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Kobble Creek

53 km²

Kobble Creek has high rents and high household incomes.

It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and fewer people living alone than most areas.

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📍 Kobble Creek, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population654▲ +31.1%since 2011 Median age45 yrs▲ +15.4%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.8%People aged 65 and over15.3%Children under 1518.0%People in a de facto relationship10.5%▲ +1.4%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (18%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)37.0%

Young adults (25–44)18.3%

Children (0–14)18.0%

Seniors (65+)15.3%

Youth (15–24)11.9%

Marital status

In Kobble Creek, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 27%.

Married58%
Never married27%
Divorced9%
Widowed4%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kobble Creek, Australia is the majority at 84%; England is next at 9%.

Australia70.9%

England7.5%

South Africa3.7%

New Zealand2.0%

Ancestry

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between English (37%) and Australian (34%), with Irish at 9%.

English44.2%

Australian39.9%

Irish10.6%

Scottish9.9%

German6.1%

Italian2.9%

Dutch2.8%

Chinese1.7%

Indian0.8%

Language

People using another language at home3.7%

Language used at home

In Kobble Creek, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only87.6%

Italian0.5%

Religion

People with no religion45.3%

Religious affiliation

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between No religion (50%) and Christianity (49%), with Buddhism at 1%.

No religion50%
Christianity49%
Buddhism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1259.6%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher25.0%

Highest year of school

In Kobble Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Year 1259.6%

Year 1018.7%

Year 117.7%

Year 9 or below3.4%

Highest qualification level

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).

Certificate III / IV32.6%

Bachelor degree23.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma11.4%

Postgraduate degree6.7%

Graduate diploma / certificate4.1%

Certificate I / II2.3%

Field of qualification

No single group dominates in Kobble Creek — Engineering & related leads at 24%, ahead of Management & commerce (19%) and Education (11%).

Engineering & related19.4%

Management & commerce15.3%

Education9.1%

Architecture & building8.5%

Health8.0%

Society & culture7.5%

Creative arts4.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.1%

Natural & physical sciences2.3%

Information technology2.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,054▲ +38.7%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,647▲ +62.2%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,726▲ +31.2%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week16.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week45.2%

Household income distribution

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $4,000 or more (28%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 20%.

$1,500–$2,99928.1%

$4,000 or more26.1%

$3,000–$3,99919.1%

$650–$1,49916.1%

Under $6504.0%

Personal income distribution

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Under $65031.6%

$650–$1,49926.9%

$1,500–$2,99923.2%

$3,000 or more7.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.1%People with a mental health condition7.3%People needing help with daily activities3.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kobble Creek, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.

None61.6%

One condition19.0%

Two conditions4.4%

Three or more3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between Asthma (22%) and Arthritis (19%), with Mental health at 18%.

Asthma9.0%

Arthritis7.8%

Mental health7.3%

Heart disease4.7%

Other condition4.3%

Diabetes3.1%

Cancer2.1%

Lung condition1.7%

Dementia0.9%

Stroke0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers16.9%People providing unpaid care11.7%People caring for children unpaid27.9%People who served in the Defence Force3.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework22.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▲ +3.6%since 2011 One-parent families7.7%People living alone13.1%▼ -24.8%since 2011

Family composition

In Kobble Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

Couples with children63%
Couples without children29%
One-parent families8%

Household size

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 3 people (15%).

2 people37.2%

4 people15.6%

3 people14.6%

1 person13.1%

5 people9.0%

6 or more8.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$500▲ +233.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,290▲ +14.5%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting5.5%Homes owned outright34.2%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms85.9%▲ +5.5%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kobble Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 34%.

Owned with a mortgage58%
Owned outright34%
Rented6%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Kobble Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (15%).

4 bedrooms41.7%

3 bedrooms29.1%

5 or more15.1%

2 bedrooms12.1%

1 bedroom1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $550–$749 (50%).

$200–$34936.4%

$550–$74936.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

$1,800–$2,99938.8%

$3,000 or more25.0%

$1,000–$1,79922.4%

Under $1,00015.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%▼ -100.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kobble Creek, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 3 vehicles (27%) and 4 or more (21%).

2 vehicles37.1%

3 vehicles27.4%

4 or more20.8%

1 vehicle15.2%

How people get to work

In Kobble Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 24%.

Car (driver)60.8%

Worked at home21.3%

Car (passenger)3.5%

Walked1.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years25.2%Recent arrivals from overseas7.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate1.4%Labour-force participation65.0%Employed full-time64.3%

Industries people work in

No single group dominates in Kobble Creek — Construction leads at 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%) and Professional & technical (9%).

Construction18.4%

Health care & social assistance11.7%

Professional & technical9.1%

Retail trade7.9%

Public administration & safety7.9%

Education & training6.4%

Manufacturing5.3%

Other services4.1%

Arts & recreation3.8%

Wholesale trade3.5%

Occupations people work in

Kobble Creek splits fairly evenly between Professionals (23%) and Technicians & trades (19%), with Managers at 16%.

Professionals22.2%

Technicians & trades18.4%

Managers15.2%

Clerical & administrative11.4%

Labourers8.5%

Community & personal service7.6%

Sales workers7.6%

Machinery operators & drivers5.3%

Nearby areas

Armstrong Creek (Qld)Mount Glorious Mount Samson Cedar Creek (Moreton Bay - Qld)Laceys Creek Dayboro Samsonvale Closeburn

👥 Demographics & Identity