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Parknook

1,212 km²

Parknook has high household incomes and far more university graduates than most areas.

It also has a slightly younger population and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Parknook, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population55—since 2011Median age40 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population10.9%People aged 65 and over5.5%Children under 1536.4%People in a de facto relationship13.3%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–477

Age structure

In Parknook, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).

Children (0–14)36.4%
Older adults (45–64)34.5%
Young adults (25–44)21.8%
Seniors (65+)5.5%

Marital status

In Parknook, the largest group is Married at 63%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (13%).

  • Married63%
  • Never married25%
  • Divorced13%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Parknook, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia89.1%

Ancestry

In Parknook, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (36%) and German (11%).

Australian54.5%
English47.3%
German14.5%
Scottish10.9%
Irish5.5%

Language

People using another language at home5.5%

Language used at home

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

English only85.5%

Religion

People with no religion40.0%

Religious affiliation

In Parknook, the largest group is Christianity at 53%, followed by No religion (47%).

  • Christianity53%
  • No religion47%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1248.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher28.6%

Highest year of school

In Parknook, the largest group is Year 12 at 62%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (9%).

Year 1248.8%
Year 1023.3%
Year 9 or below7.0%

Highest qualification level

In Parknook, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 63%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).

Bachelor degree48.0%
Advanced diploma / diploma16.0%
Certificate III / IV12.0%

Field of qualification

In Parknook, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 32%, followed by Education (26%) and Management & commerce (26%).

Agriculture & environment24.0%
Education20.0%
Management & commerce20.0%
Food, hospitality & personal services12.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,071—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,624—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,624—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week7.1%

Household income distribution

In Parknook, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 75%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%).

$1,500–$2,99950.0%
$4,000 or more16.7%

Personal income distribution

In Parknook, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

$650–$1,49931.0%
Under $65026.2%
$1,500–$2,99916.7%
$3,000 or more7.1%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition20.0%People with a mental health condition10.9%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Parknook, the largest group is None at 77%, followed by One condition (23%).

None72.7%
One condition21.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Parknook, the largest group is Mental health at 67%, followed by Other condition (33%).

Mental health10.9%
Other condition5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers42.9%People providing unpaid care9.5%People caring for children unpaid38.1%People who served in the Defence Force7.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework47.6%

Family & Households

Average household size3.4—since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Parknook, the largest group is Couples with children at 77%, followed by Couples without children (23%).

  • Couples with children77%
  • Couples without children23%

Household size

In Parknook, the largest group is 2 people at 57%, followed by 4 people (43%).

2 people44.4%
4 people33.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$200—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,500—since 2011Average people per bedroom1.00—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Parknook, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Other tenure (17%).

  • Owned outright50%
  • Owned with a mortgage33%
  • Other tenure17%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Parknook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 54%, followed by 4 bedrooms (46%).

3 bedrooms38.9%
4 bedrooms33.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Parknook, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (29%) and 4 or more (29%).

2 vehicles33.3%
3 vehicles22.2%
4 or more22.2%

How people get to work

In Parknook, the largest group is Worked at home at 68%, followed by Car (driver) (32%).

Worked at home46.9%
Car (driver)21.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years15.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation76.2%Employed full-time93.8%

Industries people work in

In Parknook, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 87%, followed by Transport & warehousing (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing62.5%
Transport & warehousing9.4%

Occupations people work in

In Parknook, the largest group is Managers at 85%, followed by Labourers (15%).

Managers71.9%
Labourers12.5%

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