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Bajool

588 km²

Bajool has slightly below-average household incomes, somewhat fewer renters than the norm and a moderately large population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population447▼ -17.7%since 2011Median age44 yrs▲ +2.3%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population5.8%People aged 65 and over21.9%Children under 1522.4%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42424

Age structure

In Bajool, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).

Older adults (45–64)26.8%
Children (0–14)22.4%
Seniors (65+)21.9%
Young adults (25–44)15.0%
Youth (15–24)11.2%

Marital status

In Bajool, the largest group is Married at 51%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (13%).

  • Married51%
  • Never married28%
  • Divorced13%
  • Separated5%
  • Widowed4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Bajool, the largest group is Australia at 97%, followed by England (2%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia87.0%
England1.6%
New Zealand1.3%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

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

English only91.9%

Religion

People with no religion37.1%

Religious affiliation

In Bajool, the largest group is Christianity at 58%, followed by No religion (42%).

  • Christianity58%
  • No religion42%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1234.4%

Highest year of school

In Bajool, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (20%).

Year 1234.4%
Year 1029.3%
Year 9 or below18.0%
Year 116.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$608▲ +12.8%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,262▲ +22.8%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,562▲ +23.9%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week12.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week17.8%

Household income distribution

In Bajool, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 32%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

$650–$1,49922.4%
Under $65017.1%
$1,500–$2,99913.2%
$3,000–$3,99911.2%
$4,000 or more6.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition30.0%People with a mental health condition8.3%People needing help with daily activities7.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Bajool, the largest group is Asthma at 21%, followed by Arthritis (20%) and Mental health (17%).

Asthma10.3%
Arthritis9.8%
Mental health8.3%
Other condition5.6%
Diabetes4.9%
Heart disease4.5%
Cancer2.7%
Lung condition2.0%
Dementia1.3%
Stroke0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.7%People providing unpaid care13.5%People caring for children unpaid28.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▲ +3.8%since 2011One-parent families11.3%

Family composition

In Bajool, the largest group is Couples with children at 57%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (11%).

  • Couples with children57%
  • Couples without children32%
  • One-parent families11%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$238▲ +72.5%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,690▲ +11.4%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -25.0%since 2011Households renting12.5%Homes owned outright44.1%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Bajool, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (13%).

  • Owned outright46%
  • Owned with a mortgage39%
  • Rented13%
  • Other tenure3%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Bajool, the largest group is Car (driver) at 76%, followed by Worked at home (14%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)65.6%
Worked at home12.4%
Car (passenger)4.3%
Bus2.7%
Walked1.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years18.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation55.6%Employed full-time65.6%

Industries people work in

In Bajool, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 14%, followed by Transport & warehousing (11%) and Education & training (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing14.0%
Transport & warehousing11.3%
Education & training10.2%
Health care & social assistance9.7%
Mining9.1%
Construction8.1%
Manufacturing7.5%
Accommodation & food7.5%
Retail trade5.4%
Public administration & safety3.8%

Occupations people work in

In Bajool, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 19%, followed by Managers (16%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Machinery operators & drivers18.3%
Managers15.6%
Technicians & trades15.6%
Labourers14.0%
Clerical & administrative9.7%
Community & personal service8.1%
Professionals7.0%
Sales workers7.0%

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