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Lawn Hill

14,608 km²

Lawn Hill stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with a below-average share of degree-holders.

It's also marked by slightly above-average household incomes and a modest population.

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📍 Lawn Hill, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population63▼ -83.5%since 2011Median age43 yrs▲ +19.4%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population17.5%People aged 65 and over0.0%Children under 159.5%People in a de facto relationship39.1%▲ +178.0%since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–488

Age structure

Lawn Hill splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (41%) and Older adults (45–64) (39%), with Youth (15–24) at 12%.

Young adults (25–44)44.4%
Older adults (45–64)42.9%
Youth (15–24)12.7%
Children (0–14)9.5%

Marital status

Lawn Hill splits fairly evenly between Never married (45%) and Married (40%), with Separated at 11%.

  • Never married45%
  • Married40%
  • Separated11%
  • Divorced5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Lawn Hill, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia61.9%

Ancestry

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is English at 50%, followed by Australian (26%) and Scottish (16%).

English39.7%
Australian20.6%
Scottish12.7%
German6.3%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Lawn Hill, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only61.9%

Religion

People with no religion27.0%

Religious affiliation

In Lawn Hill, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 44%.

  • Christianity56%
  • No religion44%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1232.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher6.6%

Highest year of school

In Lawn Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Year 1232.8%
Year 1014.8%
Year 119.8%

Highest qualification level

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 42%, followed by Certificate III / IV (37%) and Bachelor degree (21%).

Advanced diploma / diploma15.7%
Certificate III / IV13.7%
Bachelor degree7.8%

Field of qualification

In Lawn Hill, Engineering & related is the majority at 55%; Management & commerce is next at 25%.

Engineering & related21.6%
Management & commerce9.8%
Food, hospitality & personal services7.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,395▲ +66.5%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,875▲ +70.5%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,750▲ +103.7%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week4.9%

Household income distribution

In Lawn Hill, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

$1,500–$2,99925.0%

Personal income distribution

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and Under $650 (14%).

$650–$1,49923.0%
$1,500–$2,99918.0%
Under $6506.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition14.3%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities4.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Lawn Hill, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 19%.

None47.6%
One condition11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is Other condition at 50%, followed by Arthritis (25%) and Asthma (25%).

Other condition9.5%
Arthritis4.8%
Asthma4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.8%People providing unpaid care0.0%People caring for children unpaid6.6%People who served in the Defence Force15.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework9.8%

Family & Households

Average household size1.7▼ -34.6%since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Lawn Hill, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

  • Couples without children100%

Household size

In Lawn Hill, 1 person is the majority at 53%; 2 people is next at 47%.

1 person50.0%
2 people43.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Average people per bedroom1.10▼ -15.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (25%) and Other tenure (25%).

  • Owned outright50%
  • Rented25%
  • Other tenure25%

Types of homes

In Lawn Hill, Other dwelling is the majority at 100%.

  • Other dwelling100%

Bedrooms per home

Lawn Hill splits fairly evenly between Studio / none (33%) and 1 bedroom (33%), with 3 bedrooms at 33%.

Studio / none18.8%
1 bedroom18.8%
3 bedrooms18.8%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 48%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and No vehicle (24%).

1 vehicle62.5%
2 vehicles37.5%
No vehicle31.3%

How people get to work

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is Walked at 50%, followed by Car (driver) (36%) and Worked at home (14%).

Walked30.6%
Car (driver)22.2%
Worked at home8.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years33.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation55.7%Employed full-time66.7%

Industries people work in

In Lawn Hill, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 32%, followed by Construction (16%) and Professional & technical (16%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing27.8%
Construction13.9%
Professional & technical13.9%
Arts & recreation13.9%
Mining8.3%
Manufacturing8.3%

Occupations people work in

Lawn Hill splits fairly evenly between Labourers (24%) and Managers (21%), with Professionals at 21%.

Labourers22.2%
Managers19.4%
Professionals19.4%
Clerical & administrative11.1%
Machinery operators & drivers11.1%
Technicians & trades8.3%

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