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Aramac

13,503 km²

Aramac has a slightly less degree-qualified population and a somewhat younger age profile.

It also has slightly below-average household incomes and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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📍 Aramac, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population372▲ +24.4%since 2011 Median age41 yrs▲ +5.1%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population8.1%People aged 65 and over17.5%Children under 1520.2%People in a de facto relationship16.7%▼ -6.9%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Aramac, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)30.4%

Young adults (25–44)23.1%

Children (0–14)20.2%

Seniors (65+)17.5%

Youth (15–24)10.8%

Marital status

In Aramac, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (38%) and Widowed (9%).

Married45%
Never married38%
Widowed9%
Divorced7%
Separated1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Aramac, the largest group is Australia at 96%, followed by New Zealand (3%) and Philippines (1%).

Australia89.8%

New Zealand2.4%

Philippines1.1%

Ancestry

In Aramac, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (35%) and Irish (9%).

English49.7%

Australian41.1%

Irish10.8%

German7.8%

Scottish7.3%

Filipino1.1%

Language

People using another language at home1.1%

Language used at home

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

English only94.4%

Religion

People with no religion31.7%

Religious affiliation

In Aramac, the largest group is Christianity at 66%, followed by No religion (34%).

Christianity66%
No religion34%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1234.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher8.2%

Highest year of school

In Aramac, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (37%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Year 1036.6%

Year 1234.8%

Year 9 or below17.8%

Year 115.8%

Highest qualification level

In Aramac, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 61%, followed by Bachelor degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).

Certificate III / IV46.0%

Bachelor degree13.9%

Advanced diploma / diploma8.8%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.6%

Certificate I / II2.9%

Field of qualification

In Aramac, the largest group is Engineering & related at 28%, followed by Education (16%) and Health (13%).

Engineering & related20.4%

Education11.7%

Health9.5%

Management & commerce8.8%

Society & culture8.8%

Agriculture & environment6.6%

Architecture & building2.9%

Food, hospitality & personal services2.9%

Creative arts2.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$752▲ +38.2%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,320▲ +58.5%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,562▲ +53.0%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week9.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week9.7%

Household income distribution

In Aramac, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).

$650–$1,49933.8%

$1,500–$2,99922.8%

Under $65018.6%

$3,000–$3,9994.8%

$4,000 or more4.8%

Personal income distribution

In Aramac, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Under $65036.8%

$650–$1,49932.3%

$1,500–$2,99919.9%

$3,000 or more1.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.0%People with a mental health condition4.8%People needing help with daily activities2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Aramac, the largest group is None at 74%, followed by One condition (18%) and Two conditions (6%).

None67.7%

One condition16.1%

Two conditions5.6%

Three or more1.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Aramac, the largest group is Asthma at 22%, followed by Diabetes (14%) and Arthritis (14%).

Asthma9.1%

Diabetes5.9%

Arthritis5.6%

Mental health4.8%

Heart disease4.0%

Other condition3.8%

Cancer3.5%

Lung condition3.2%

Stroke0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers29.9%People providing unpaid care9.6%People caring for children unpaid27.1%People who served in the Defence Force1.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework23.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3▲ +4.5%since 2011 One-parent families18.0%People living alone37.9%▲ +11.9%since 2011

Family composition

In Aramac, the largest group is Couples with children at 52%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (18%).

Couples with children52%
Couples without children31%
One-parent families18%

Household size

In Aramac, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 3 people (12%).

1 person37.9%

2 people29.0%

3 people12.4%

4 people10.3%

5 people7.6%

6 or more2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$94▲ +4.4%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$313▼ -49.6%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting22.1%Homes owned outright54.5%Separate (detached) houses89.7%Homes with three or more bedrooms77.9%▲ +20.8%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Aramac, the largest group is Owned outright at 53%, followed by Rented (22%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Owned outright53%
Rented22%
Owned with a mortgage19%
Other tenure6%

Types of homes

In Aramac, the largest group is Separate house at 93%, followed by Flat or apartment (5%) and Other dwelling (2%).

Separate house93%
Flat or apartment5%
Other dwelling2%

Bedrooms per home

In Aramac, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (18%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).

3 bedrooms45.5%

2 bedrooms18.6%

4 bedrooms18.6%

5 or more13.8%

1 bedroom6.2%

Weekly rent distribution

In Aramac, the largest group is Under $200 at 100%.

Under $20062.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Under $1,00064.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle7.0%▼ -33.7%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Aramac, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

2 vehicles34.5%

1 vehicle32.4%

3 vehicles12.0%

4 or more12.0%

No vehicle7.0%

How people get to work

In Aramac, the largest group is Car (driver) at 41%, followed by Worked at home (28%) and Walked (23%).

Car (driver)35.4%

Worked at home24.9%

Walked20.4%

Car (passenger)6.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.7%Labour-force participation62.9%Employed full-time77.9%

Industries people work in

In Aramac, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, followed by Public administration & safety (14%) and Education & training (14%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing39.8%

Public administration & safety14.4%

Education & training13.8%

Construction6.6%

Health care & social assistance5.0%

Transport & warehousing4.4%

Retail trade3.3%

Arts & recreation3.3%

Rental & real estate2.2%

Manufacturing1.7%

Occupations people work in

In Aramac, the largest group is Managers at 39%, followed by Labourers (17%) and Community & personal service (12%).

Managers38.7%

Labourers16.6%

Community & personal service11.6%

Machinery operators & drivers10.5%

Technicians & trades9.9%

Professionals7.7%

Clerical & administrative4.4%

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👥 Demographics & Identity