Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Shirbourne

34 km²

Shirbourne has slightly below-average household incomes, a modest population and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

📍 Shirbourne, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population48—since 2011 Median age42 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over22.9%Children under 1529.2%People in a de facto relationship17.9%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Young adults (25–44)33.3%

Children (0–14)29.2%

Seniors (65+)22.9%

Older adults (45–64)20.8%

Youth (15–24)12.5%

Marital status

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (19%) and Divorced (19%).

Married41%
Never married19%
Divorced19%
Widowed14%
Separated8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

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

Australia100.0%

Ancestry

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Australian at 27%, followed by English (27%) and Scottish (14%).

Australian37.5%

English37.5%

Scottish18.8%

Italian18.8%

German18.8%

Irish6.3%

Language

People using another language at home10.4%

Language used at home

In Shirbourne, the largest group is English only at 86%, followed by Italian (14%).

English only89.6%

Italian14.6%

Religion

People with no religion12.5%

Religious affiliation

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Christianity at 87%, followed by No religion (13%).

Christianity87%
No religion13%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1250.0%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher21.1%

Highest year of school

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Year 1250.0%

Year 1035.3%

Year 9 or below20.6%

Highest qualification level

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 53%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Certificate III / IV (20%).

Bachelor degree40.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma20.0%

Certificate III / IV15.0%

Field of qualification

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Management & commerce at 60%, followed by Agriculture & environment (20%) and Creative arts (20%).

Management & commerce45.0%

Agriculture & environment15.0%

Creative arts15.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$537—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,124—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,437—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week20.0%

Household income distribution

In Shirbourne, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 100%.

$4,000 or more20.0%

Personal income distribution

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Under $650 at 54%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).

Under $65065.8%

$1,500–$2,99931.6%

$650–$1,49923.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition47.9%People with a mental health condition6.3%People needing help with daily activities8.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Shirbourne, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (35%) and Three or more (15%).

None54.2%

One condition37.5%

Three or more16.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Arthritis at 43%, followed by Asthma (26%) and Diabetes (17%).

Arthritis20.8%

Asthma12.5%

Diabetes8.3%

Mental health6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers15.8%People providing unpaid care0.0%People caring for children unpaid39.5%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.3%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011 One-parent families18.4%People living alone55.0%—since 2011

Family composition

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (20%) and One-parent families (15%).

Couples with children65%
Couples without children20%
One-parent families15%

Household size

In Shirbourne, the largest group is 1 person at 55%, followed by 6 or more (25%) and 3 people (20%).

1 person55.0%

6 or more25.0%

3 people20.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$130—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting20.0%Homes owned outright40.0%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms80.0%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (22%).

Owned outright44%
Owned with a mortgage33%
Rented22%

Types of homes

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

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Shirbourne, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 75%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%).

3 bedrooms60.0%

4 bedrooms20.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Shirbourne, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 100%.

$1,800–$2,99966.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Shirbourne, the largest group is 3 vehicles at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and 4 or more (29%).

3 vehicles35.0%

2 vehicles25.0%

4 or more25.0%

How people get to work

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Car (driver) at 57%, followed by Walked (22%) and Worked at home (22%).

Car (driver)46.4%

Walked17.9%

Worked at home17.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation71.1%Employed full-time75.0%

Industries people work in

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 81%, followed by Transport & warehousing (19%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing46.4%

Transport & warehousing10.7%

Occupations people work in

In Shirbourne, the largest group is Managers at 63%, followed by Labourers (21%) and Machinery operators & drivers (16%).

Managers42.9%

Labourers14.3%

Machinery operators & drivers10.7%

Nearby areas

Mount Surround Horseshoe Lagoon Majors Creek (Qld)Cromarty Giru Mount Elliot (Qld)Barratta (Qld)Cungulla

👥 Demographics & Identity