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Isis River

138 km²

Isis River stands out for very few renters, with fewer university graduates than most areas.

It also has an ageing population and low household incomes.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population100—since 2011Median age60 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over31.0%Children under 154.0%People in a de facto relationship12.8%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41010

Age structure

In Isis River, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Older adults (45–64)38.0%
Seniors (65+)31.0%
Young adults (25–44)16.0%
Youth (15–24)6.0%
Children (0–14)4.0%

Marital status

In Isis River, the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (27%) and Widowed (11%).

  • Married57%
  • Never married27%
  • Widowed11%
  • Divorced5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Isis River, the largest group is Australia at 88%, followed by New Zealand (8%) and England (5%).

Australia70.0%
New Zealand6.0%
England4.0%

Ancestry

In Isis River, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (14%).

English47.0%
Australian34.0%
Scottish17.0%
Irish15.0%
German10.0%

Language

People using another language at home3.0%

Language used at home

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

English only89.0%

Religion

People with no religion28.0%

Religious affiliation

In Isis River, the largest group is Christianity at 66%, followed by No religion (30%) and Buddhism (4%).

  • Christianity66%
  • No religion30%
  • Buddhism4%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1232.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher4.2%

Highest year of school

In Isis River, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 9 or below (33%) and Year 10 (27%).

Year 1232.3%
Year 9 or below29.0%
Year 1023.7%
Year 113.2%

Highest qualification level

In Isis River, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 73%, followed by Bachelor degree (13%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Certificate III / IV48.9%
Bachelor degree8.9%
Advanced diploma / diploma8.9%

Field of qualification

In Isis River, the largest group is Engineering & related at 26%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Society & culture (15%).

Engineering & related22.2%
Management & commerce15.6%
Society & culture13.3%
Agriculture & environment11.1%
Health8.9%
Food, hospitality & personal services8.9%
Education6.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$443—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,024—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,042—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Isis River, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 63%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (9%).

$650–$1,49961.1%
$1,500–$2,99927.8%
Under $6508.3%

Personal income distribution

In Isis River, the largest group is Under $650 at 74%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%).

Under $65075.0%
$650–$1,49926.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition37.0%People with a mental health condition13.0%People needing help with daily activities15.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Isis River, the largest group is None at 52%, followed by One condition (26%) and Two conditions (16%).

None48.0%
One condition24.0%
Two conditions15.0%
Three or more5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Isis River, the largest group is Arthritis at 27%, followed by Mental health (16%) and Diabetes (15%).

Arthritis22.0%
Mental health13.0%
Diabetes12.0%
Other condition10.0%
Cancer8.0%
Heart disease8.0%
Lung condition5.0%
Asthma4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers9.4%People providing unpaid care22.9%People caring for children unpaid4.2%People who served in the Defence Force9.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework35.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5—since 2011One-parent families12.3%People living alone8.3%—since 2011

Family composition

In Isis River, the largest group is Couples without children at 58%, followed by Couples with children (29%) and One-parent families (13%).

  • Couples without children58%
  • Couples with children29%
  • One-parent families13%

Household size

In Isis River, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 3 people (31%) and 4 people (14%).

2 people44.4%
3 people30.6%
4 people13.9%
1 person8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$867—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011Households renting0.0%Homes owned outright75.0%Separate (detached) houses94.4%Homes with three or more bedrooms55.6%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Isis River, the largest group is Owned outright at 69%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (15%) and Other tenure (15%).

  • Owned outright69%
  • Owned with a mortgage15%
  • Other tenure15%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Isis River, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

2 bedrooms30.6%
3 bedrooms27.8%
4 bedrooms16.7%
1 bedroom13.9%
5 or more11.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Isis River, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 100%.

$1,000–$1,79950.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Isis River, the largest group is 4 or more at 31%, followed by 3 vehicles (28%) and 1 vehicle (22%).

4 or more27.8%
3 vehicles25.0%
1 vehicle19.4%
2 vehicles16.7%

How people get to work

In Isis River, the largest group is Car (driver) at 74%, followed by Worked at home (16%) and Walked (10%).

Car (driver)67.6%
Worked at home14.7%
Walked8.8%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years34.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate8.3%Labour-force participation37.5%Employed full-time47.1%

Industries people work in

In Isis River, the largest group is Education & training at 33%, followed by Construction (27%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (20%).

Education & training14.7%
Construction11.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing8.8%
Retail trade8.8%

Occupations people work in

In Isis River, the largest group is Community & personal service at 29%, followed by Technicians & trades (21%) and Machinery operators & drivers (21%).

Community & personal service20.6%
Technicians & trades14.7%
Machinery operators & drivers14.7%
Sales workers11.8%
Labourers8.8%

Nearby areas

Abington (Qld)HortonSouth IsisDoolbiCherwellRedridgeChilders (Qld)Buxton (Qld)