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Obanvale

3 km²

Obanvale stands out for one of the least degree-qualified populations, with household incomes well above most areas.

It also has fewer residents than most areas and a younger age profile than most.

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📍 Obanvale, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population27—since 2011Median age37 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population51.9%People aged 65 and over18.5%Children under 150.0%People in a de facto relationship0.0%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–455

Age structure

In Obanvale, the largest group is Youth (15–24) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (38%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).

Youth (15–24)18.5%
Seniors (65+)18.5%
Older adults (45–64)11.1%

Marital status

In Obanvale, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (19%).

  • Never married46%
  • Married35%
  • Divorced19%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Obanvale, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia74.1%

Ancestry

In Obanvale, the largest group is Australian at 76%, followed by English (24%).

Australian48.1%
English14.8%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Obanvale, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only81.5%

Religion

People with no religion25.9%

Religious affiliation

In Obanvale, the largest group is Christianity at 68%, followed by No religion (32%).

  • Christianity68%
  • No religion32%

Education & Qualifications

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Highest year of school

In Obanvale, the largest group is Year 12 at 54%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 9 or below (23%).

Year 1236.8%
Year 1015.8%
Year 9 or below15.8%

Highest qualification level

In Obanvale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 55%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (45%).

Certificate III / IV30.0%
Advanced diploma / diploma25.0%

Field of qualification

In Obanvale, the largest group is Society & culture at 100%.

Society & culture15.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$575—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,750—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,499—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%

Personal income distribution

In Obanvale, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (50%).

Under $65015.4%
$650–$1,49915.4%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition55.6%People with a mental health condition37.0%People needing help with daily activities11.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Obanvale, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (50%).

None33.3%
One condition33.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Obanvale, the largest group is Mental health at 50%, followed by Asthma (35%) and Other condition (15%).

Mental health37.0%
Asthma25.9%
Other condition11.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers26.9%People providing unpaid care26.9%People caring for children unpaid19.2%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework0.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9—since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Obanvale, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (50%).

  • Couples with children50%
  • Couples without children50%

Household size

In Obanvale, the largest group is 2 people at 100%.

2 people50.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$458—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,733—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Obanvale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 63%, followed by Owned outright (38%).

  • Owned with a mortgage63%
  • Owned outright38%

Types of homes

In Obanvale, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Obanvale, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 63%, followed by 4 or more (38%).

2 vehicles62.5%
4 or more37.5%

How people get to work

In Obanvale, the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (33%) and Car (passenger) (17%).

Car (driver)75.0%
Worked at home50.0%
Car (passenger)25.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years37.0%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation46.2%

Industries people work in

In Obanvale, the largest group is Mining at 100%.

Mining33.3%

Occupations people work in

In Obanvale, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 56%, followed by Sales workers (44%).

Technicians & trades41.7%
Sales workers33.3%

Nearby areas

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