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Church Point

1 km²

Church Point has high household incomes and far fewer renters than most areas.

It also has an ageing population and somewhat more residents than usual.

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📍 Church Point, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,066▼ -4.9%since 2011Median age54 yrs▲ +10.2%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over29.8%Children under 1511.4%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45858

Age structure

In Church Point, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Youth (15–24) (13%).

Older adults (45–64)34.9%
Seniors (65+)29.8%
Youth (15–24)12.7%
Children (0–14)11.4%
Young adults (25–44)10.0%

Marital status

In Church Point, the largest group is Married at 62%, followed by Never married (24%) and Divorced (8%).

  • Married62%
  • Never married24%
  • Divorced8%
  • Widowed3%
  • Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Church Point, the largest group is Australia at 78%, followed by England (15%) and New Zealand (3%).

Australia63.0%
England12.2%
New Zealand2.2%
South Africa2.0%
China1.0%
Philippines0.4%
India0.3%

Language

People using another language at home6.3%

Language used at home

In Church Point, the largest group is English only at 98%, followed by Mandarin (2%).

English only88.6%
Mandarin1.6%

Religion

People with no religion46.8%

Religious affiliation

In Church Point, the largest group is No religion at 51%, followed by Christianity (47%) and Buddhism (1%).

  • No religion51%
  • Christianity47%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Judaism1%
  • Other religions0%
  • Islam0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1273.6%

Highest year of school

In Church Point, the largest group is Year 12 at 78%, followed by Year 10 (16%) and Year 11 (5%).

Year 1273.6%
Year 1014.8%
Year 114.4%
Year 9 or below1.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,161▲ +24.6%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$3,182▲ +40.1%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$3,420▲ +38.7%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week27.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week50.0%

Household income distribution

In Church Point, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

$4,000 or more38.9%
$1,500–$2,99922.8%
$650–$1,49914.8%
$3,000–$3,99911.1%
Under $6509.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.1%People with a mental health condition4.6%People needing help with daily activities3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Church Point, the largest group is Arthritis at 25%, followed by Other condition (16%) and Asthma (12%).

Arthritis9.9%
Other condition6.3%
Asthma4.6%
Cancer4.6%
Mental health4.6%
Heart disease4.2%
Diabetes2.6%
Lung condition1.2%
Dementia0.8%
Stroke0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers15.9%People providing unpaid care13.5%People caring for children unpaid22.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6▼ -3.7%since 2011One-parent families5.3%

Family composition

In Church Point, the largest group is Couples with children at 57%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (5%).

  • Couples with children57%
  • Couples without children37%
  • One-parent families5%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$1,073▲ +43.1%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$3,600▲ +20.0%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -30.0%since 2011Households renting7.0%Homes owned outright58.0%Separate (detached) houses91.7%

How homes are owned or rented

In Church Point, the largest group is Owned outright at 58%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (7%).

  • Owned outright58%
  • Owned with a mortgage34%
  • Rented7%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Church Point, the largest group is Separate house at 92%, followed by Flat or apartment (5%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (3%).

  • Separate house92%
  • Flat or apartment5%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached3%
  • Other dwelling1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Church Point, the largest group is Worked at home at 56%, followed by Car (driver) (38%) and Car (passenger) (3%).

Worked at home48.3%
Car (driver)32.9%
Car (passenger)2.7%
Bus1.4%
Walked0.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years33.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.8%Labour-force participation52.5%Employed full-time54.8%

Industries people work in

In Church Point, the largest group is Professional & technical at 19%, followed by Health care & social assistance (12%) and Construction (11%).

Professional & technical16.7%
Health care & social assistance11.0%
Construction10.1%
Retail trade7.4%
Education & training7.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Manufacturing5.2%
Wholesale trade4.8%
Media & telecommunications4.1%
Rental & real estate3.7%

Occupations people work in

In Church Point, the largest group is Professionals at 32%, followed by Managers (28%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals32.4%
Managers27.7%
Clerical & administrative12.2%
Sales workers8.9%
Technicians & trades7.4%
Community & personal service6.4%
Labourers4.8%
Machinery operators & drivers0.6%

Nearby areas

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