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Vinegar Hill

65 km²

Vinegar Hill stands out for some of the steepest rents in the country, with slightly fewer over-65s than usual.

It also has slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Vinegar Hill, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population57—since 2011 Median age46 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over12.3%Children under 1522.8%People in a de facto relationship18.6%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

Vinegar Hill splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Young adults (25–44)31.6%

Older adults (45–64)31.6%

Children (0–14)22.8%

Seniors (65+)12.3%

Youth (15–24)5.3%

Marital status

In Vinegar Hill, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (23%) and Divorced (21%).

Married43%
Never married23%
Divorced21%
Widowed6%
Separated6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

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

Australia93.0%

Ancestry

In Vinegar Hill, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by German (19%) and Australian (17%).

English61.4%

German26.3%

Australian22.8%

Irish15.8%

Scottish5.3%

Dutch5.3%

Language

People using another language at home7.0%

Language used at home

In Vinegar Hill, English only is the majority at 95%; Mandarin is next at 5%.

English only91.2%

Mandarin5.3%

Religion

People with no religion38.6%

Religious affiliation

In Vinegar Hill, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 38%.

Christianity55%
No religion38%
Buddhism7%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1247.7%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher11.4%

Highest year of school

In Vinegar Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Year 1247.7%

Year 1020.5%

Year 9 or below13.6%

Year 119.1%

Highest qualification level

In Vinegar Hill, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.

Certificate III / IV45.2%

Bachelor degree16.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma12.9%

Field of qualification

Vinegar Hill splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (26%) and Education (22%), with Food, hospitality & personal services at 22%.

Management & commerce22.6%

Education19.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services19.4%

Engineering & related12.9%

Architecture & building12.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$675—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,937—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,687—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week6.8%

Household income distribution

In Vinegar Hill, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 75%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

$1,500–$2,99963.2%

$650–$1,49921.1%

Personal income distribution

In Vinegar Hill, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

Under $65043.2%

$650–$1,49925.0%

$1,500–$2,99913.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition29.8%People with a mental health condition12.3%People needing help with daily activities8.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Vinegar Hill, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.

None75.4%

One condition21.1%

Two conditions5.3%

Three or more5.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Vinegar Hill splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (27%) and Asthma (24%), with Mental health at 21%.

Arthritis15.8%

Asthma14.0%

Mental health12.3%

Other condition10.5%

Heart disease5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.5%People providing unpaid care25.0%People caring for children unpaid31.8%People who served in the Defence Force9.1%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework38.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9—since 2011 One-parent families14.3%

Family composition

In Vinegar Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

Couples with children63%
Couples without children23%
One-parent families14%

Household size

In Vinegar Hill, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 3 people is next at 36%.

2 people36.8%

3 people21.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$580—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,059—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Vinegar Hill, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 47%.

Owned with a mortgage53%
Owned outright47%

Types of homes

In Vinegar Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Vinegar Hill, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).

2 bedrooms21.1%

3 bedrooms15.8%

4 bedrooms15.8%

5 or more15.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

Vinegar Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).

$1,000–$1,79937.5%

$1,800–$2,99937.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Vinegar Hill, 2 vehicles is the majority at 59%; 4 or more is next at 27%.

2 vehicles68.4%

4 or more31.6%

3 vehicles15.8%

How people get to work

In Vinegar Hill, Car (driver) is the majority at 87%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Car (driver)83.3%

Worked at home12.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years16.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation54.5%Employed full-time54.2%

Industries people work in

In Vinegar Hill, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 41%, followed by Manufacturing (24%) and Construction (18%).

Health care & social assistance29.2%

Manufacturing16.7%

Construction12.5%

Administrative & support12.5%

Occupations people work in

Vinegar Hill splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (19%) and Labourers (19%), with Machinery operators & drivers at 17%.

Clerical & administrative29.2%

Labourers29.2%

Machinery operators & drivers25.0%

Community & personal service20.8%

Managers16.7%

Technicians & trades16.7%

Professionals12.5%

Nearby areas

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld)Adare Buaraba South Ringwood (Qld)Seventeen Mile Lake Clarendon Placid Hills Gatton

👥 Demographics & Identity