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Imbil

197 km²

Imbil has slightly below-average household incomes and a moderately large population.

Beyond that, it has a somewhat older age profile and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population1,071▲ +13.7%since 2011Median age49 yrs▲ +8.9%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.5%People aged 65 and over23.7%Children under 1516.2%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45959

Age structure

In Imbil, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)32.9%
Seniors (65+)23.7%
Young adults (25–44)19.1%
Children (0–14)16.2%
Youth (15–24)8.3%

Marital status

In Imbil, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (16%).

  • Married42%
  • Never married32%
  • Divorced16%
  • Widowed6%
  • Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Imbil, the largest group is Australia at 89%, followed by England (5%) and New Zealand (4%).

Australia75.9%
England4.3%
New Zealand3.4%
South Africa0.7%
Philippines0.6%
Italy0.6%

Language

People using another language at home2.1%

Language used at home

In Imbil, the largest group is English only at 100%, followed by Mandarin (0%).

English only88.5%
Mandarin0.3%

Religion

People with no religion48.1%

Religious affiliation

In Imbil, the largest group is No religion at 54%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Buddhism (1%).

  • No religion54%
  • Christianity44%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1236.8%

Highest year of school

In Imbil, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (12%).

Year 1236.8%
Year 1033.7%
Year 9 or below11.2%
Year 118.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$540▲ +36.0%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,141▲ +36.3%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,325▲ +33.0%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week4.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week4.8%

Household income distribution

In Imbil, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (22%).

$650–$1,49943.8%
$1,500–$2,99922.5%
Under $65020.1%
$3,000–$3,9992.7%
$4,000 or more2.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition33.6%People with a mental health condition12.8%People needing help with daily activities7.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Imbil, the largest group is Arthritis at 22%, followed by Mental health (20%) and Other condition (16%).

Arthritis13.8%
Mental health12.8%
Other condition9.9%
Asthma7.7%
Cancer4.9%
Diabetes4.4%
Heart disease4.1%
Lung condition3.6%
Stroke1.3%
Dementia1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers21.4%People providing unpaid care11.7%People caring for children unpaid21.3%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families15.1%

Family composition

In Imbil, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).

  • Couples with children46%
  • Couples without children37%
  • One-parent families15%
  • Other families2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$300▲ +50.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,325▲ +0.4%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011Households renting21.8%Homes owned outright37.3%Separate (detached) houses96.4%

How homes are owned or rented

In Imbil, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (23%).

  • Owned outright39%
  • Owned with a mortgage38%
  • Rented23%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Imbil, the largest group is Separate house at 97%, followed by Other dwelling (1%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

  • Separate house97%
  • Other dwelling1%
  • Flat or apartment1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Imbil, the largest group is Car (driver) at 72%, followed by Worked at home (16%) and Walked (7%).

Car (driver)61.8%
Worked at home14.0%
Walked5.9%
Car (passenger)4.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years41.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.7%Labour-force participation46.2%Employed full-time51.7%

Industries people work in

In Imbil, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 13%, followed by Construction (11%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (11%).

Health care & social assistance12.4%
Construction10.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing10.6%
Manufacturing8.8%
Retail trade8.5%
Accommodation & food8.3%
Education & training6.5%
Professional & technical5.9%
Public administration & safety4.1%
Rental & real estate3.4%

Occupations people work in

In Imbil, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 17%, followed by Managers (16%) and Labourers (15%).

Technicians & trades16.0%
Managers15.2%
Labourers14.2%
Community & personal service11.9%
Professionals10.3%
Machinery operators & drivers10.1%
Clerical & administrative9.8%
Sales workers9.3%

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