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Pallal

246 km²

Pallal is characterised by a somewhat younger age profile and slightly above-average household incomes.

It's also marked by a slightly smaller population than usual and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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📍 Pallal, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population66—since 2011 Median age38 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over18.2%Children under 1530.3%People in a de facto relationship7.0%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Pallal, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%).

Children (0–14)30.3%

Older adults (45–64)24.2%

Young adults (25–44)22.7%

Seniors (65+)18.2%

Marital status

In Pallal, the largest group is Married at 82%, followed by Never married (10%) and Separated (8%).

Married82%
Never married10%
Separated8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

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

Australia95.5%

Ancestry

In Pallal, the largest group is Australian at 45%, followed by English (27%) and Scottish (17%).

Australian63.6%

English37.9%

Scottish24.2%

Italian10.6%

Irish4.5%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

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

English only92.4%

Religion

People with no religion13.6%

Religious affiliation

In Pallal, the largest group is Christianity at 87%, followed by No religion (13%).

Christianity87%
No religion13%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1256.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher17.4%

Highest year of school

In Pallal, the largest group is Year 12 at 59%, followed by Year 11 (20%) and Year 10 (14%).

Year 1256.5%

Year 1119.6%

Year 1013.0%

Year 9 or below6.5%

Highest qualification level

In Pallal, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Certificate III / IV (35%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Bachelor degree34.8%

Certificate III / IV26.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.0%

Field of qualification

In Pallal, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 30%, followed by Management & commerce (30%) and Health (25%).

Agriculture & environment26.1%

Management & commerce26.1%

Health21.7%

Engineering & related13.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,071—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,875—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,083—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week6.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week12.0%

Household income distribution

In Pallal, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (30%).

$1,500–$2,99916.0%

$650–$1,49912.0%

$3,000–$3,99912.0%

Personal income distribution

In Pallal, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

Under $65037.0%

$1,500–$2,99928.3%

$650–$1,49915.2%

$3,000 or more6.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.3%People with a mental health condition4.5%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Pallal, the largest group is None at 78%, followed by One condition (22%).

None68.2%

One condition19.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Pallal, the largest group is Asthma at 30%, followed by Arthritis (26%) and Cancer (11%).

Asthma12.1%

Arthritis10.6%

Cancer4.5%

Heart disease4.5%

Mental health4.5%

Other condition4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers50.0%People providing unpaid care23.9%People caring for children unpaid32.6%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework32.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8—since 2011 One-parent families7.9%People living alone0.0%—since 2011

Family composition

In Pallal, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children48%
Couples without children43%
One-parent families9%

Household size

In Pallal, the largest group is 2 people at 64%, followed by 5 people (20%) and 3 people (16%).

2 people64.0%

5 people20.0%

3 people16.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$150—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,603—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011 Households renting12.0%Homes owned outright44.0%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms56.0%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Pallal, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (21%) and Other tenure (21%).

Owned outright46%
Owned with a mortgage21%
Other tenure21%
Rented13%

Types of homes

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

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Pallal, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 64%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%).

4 bedrooms36.0%

3 bedrooms20.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Pallal, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 100%.

Under $1,00060.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Pallal, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 52%, followed by 3 vehicles (19%) and 1 vehicle (14%).

2 vehicles44.0%

3 vehicles16.0%

1 vehicle12.0%

4 or more12.0%

How people get to work

In Pallal, the largest group is Car (driver) at 49%, followed by Worked at home (43%) and Walked (9%).

Car (driver)47.2%

Worked at home41.7%

Walked8.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years27.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation76.1%Employed full-time88.9%

Industries people work in

In Pallal, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 63%, followed by Retail trade (16%) and Health care & social assistance (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing55.6%

Retail trade13.9%

Health care & social assistance11.1%

Education & training8.3%

Occupations people work in

In Pallal, the largest group is Managers at 51%, followed by Professionals (26%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

Managers55.6%

Professionals27.8%

Technicians & trades13.9%

Clerical & administrative11.1%

Nearby areas

Bangheet Dinoga Bingara Elcombe Rocky Creek (Gwydir - NSW)Back Creek (Gwydir - NSW)Upper Horton Gineroi

👥 Demographics & Identity