Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Bli Bli

45 km²

Bli Bli is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

📍 Bli Bli, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population10,750—since 2011 Median age41 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.3%People aged 65 and over21.8%Children under 1520.6%People in a de facto relationship12.2%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 26%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (22%).

Young adults (25–44)26.0%

Older adults (45–64)22.8%

Seniors (65+)21.8%

Children (0–14)20.6%

Youth (15–24)8.7%

Marital status

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Married at 55%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (9%).

Married55%
Never married28%
Divorced9%
Widowed5%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Australia at 87%, followed by England (6%) and New Zealand (4%).

Australia78.5%

England5.4%

New Zealand3.8%

South Africa0.9%

India0.5%

Philippines0.5%

China0.2%

Nepal0.1%

Italy0.1%

Vietnam0.1%

Ancestry

In Bli Bli, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (10%).

English47.2%

Australian38.3%

Irish12.0%

Scottish11.8%

German7.1%

Italian2.4%

Dutch2.0%

Indian0.9%

Filipino0.8%

Chinese0.7%

Language

People using another language at home4.7%

Language used at home

In Bli Bli, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Mandarin (0%) and Punjabi (0%).

English only91.3%

Mandarin0.2%

Punjabi0.2%

Italian0.2%

Tagalog0.1%

Hindi0.1%

Greek0.1%

Vietnamese0.1%

Cantonese0.0%

Religion

People with no religion45.8%

Religious affiliation

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (49%) and Buddhism (1%).

Christianity49%
No religion49%
Buddhism1%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%
Islam0%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1253.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher17.8%

Highest year of school

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Year 12 at 57%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (9%).

Year 1253.9%

Year 1025.3%

Year 118.5%

Year 9 or below7.3%

Highest qualification level

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Certificate III / IV37.4%

Bachelor degree20.3%

Advanced diploma / diploma18.2%

Postgraduate degree4.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.3%

Certificate I / II2.4%

Field of qualification

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Management & commerce at 19%, followed by Engineering & related (17%) and Health (14%).

Management & commerce16.8%

Engineering & related14.8%

Health12.4%

Society & culture11.3%

Education9.3%

Architecture & building8.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services7.1%

Creative arts2.8%

Agriculture & environment2.4%

Information technology1.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$762—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,699—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,917—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week16.5%

Household income distribution

In Bli Bli, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (14%).

$1,500–$2,99934.4%

$650–$1,49928.8%

Under $65012.5%

$3,000–$3,9999.5%

$4,000 or more6.9%

Personal income distribution

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Under $65041.5%

$650–$1,49935.1%

$1,500–$2,99915.8%

$3,000 or more2.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition30.5%People with a mental health condition9.2%People needing help with daily activities5.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Bli Bli, the largest group is None at 67%, followed by One condition (22%) and Two conditions (7%).

None62.3%

One condition20.6%

Two conditions6.9%

Three or more3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Arthritis at 20%, followed by Mental health (17%) and Other condition (16%).

Arthritis10.7%

Mental health9.2%

Other condition8.6%

Asthma8.4%

Heart disease4.7%

Diabetes3.8%

Cancer3.5%

Lung condition2.1%

Stroke1.0%

Dementia0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers15.2%People providing unpaid care12.2%People caring for children unpaid30.8%People who served in the Defence Force4.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7—since 2011 One-parent families11.1%People living alone18.8%—since 2011

Family composition

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Couples with children at 58%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (11%).

Couples with children58%
Couples without children30%
One-parent families11%
Other families1%

Household size

In Bli Bli, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).

2 people38.4%

1 person18.8%

4 people17.7%

3 people15.4%

5 people6.5%

6 or more3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$460—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,900—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting20.0%Homes owned outright36.9%Separate (detached) houses82.5%Homes with three or more bedrooms83.0%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (20%).

Owned with a mortgage41%
Owned outright37%
Rented20%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Separate house at 83%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (16%) and Other dwelling (1%).

Separate house83%
Townhouse / semi-detached16%
Other dwelling1%
Flat or apartment1%

Bedrooms per home

In Bli Bli, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

3 bedrooms38.1%

4 bedrooms37.4%

2 bedrooms13.0%

5 or more7.5%

1 bedroom2.8%

Studio / none0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

In Bli Bli, the largest group is $350–$549 at 57%, followed by $550–$749 (18%) and $200–$349 (15%).

$350–$54955.7%

$550–$74917.8%

$200–$34914.2%

Under $2008.5%

$750 or more0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Bli Bli, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (13%).

$1,800–$2,99942.8%

$1,000–$1,79929.0%

Under $1,00012.0%

$3,000 or more8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle1.8%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Bli Bli, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

2 vehicles43.3%

1 vehicle32.4%

3 vehicles15.1%

4 or more7.5%

No vehicle1.8%

How people get to work

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Car (driver) at 80%, followed by Worked at home (14%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)67.0%

Worked at home11.9%

Car (passenger)3.1%

Walked1.1%

Bus0.7%

Bicycle0.2%

Train0.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years46.4%Recent arrivals from overseas5.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.1%Labour-force participation59.8%Employed full-time54.0%

Industries people work in

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 18%, followed by Construction (15%) and Retail trade (11%).

Health care & social assistance16.8%

Construction14.4%

Retail trade10.6%

Education & training7.4%

Accommodation & food6.7%

Professional & technical5.6%

Manufacturing4.8%

Other services4.7%

Public administration & safety4.5%

Administrative & support3.6%

Occupations people work in

In Bli Bli, the largest group is Professionals at 19%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals18.8%

Technicians & trades17.1%

Clerical & administrative12.9%

Community & personal service12.2%

Managers11.4%

Labourers10.1%

Sales workers9.3%

Machinery operators & drivers5.8%

Areas within Bli Bli

Bli Bli Block 1 Bli Bli Block 2 Bli Bli Block 3 Bli Bli Block 4 Bli Bli Block 5 Bli Bli Block 6 Bli Bli Block 7 Bli Bli Block 8 Bli Bli Block 9 Bli Bli Block 10 Bli Bli Block 11 Bli Bli Block 12 Bli Bli Block 13 Bli Bli Block 14 Bli Bli Block 15 Bli Bli Block 16

Nearby areas

Diddillibah - Rosemount Marcoola - Mudjimba Nambour Buderim - North Maroochydore - Kuluin Coolum Beach Eumundi - Yandina Buderim - South

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