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Wattle Grove (Qld)

69 km²

Wattle Grove (Qld) is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population100—since 2011Median age48 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over22.0%Children under 1521.0%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41010

Age structure

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)35.0%
Young adults (25–44)25.0%
Seniors (65+)22.0%
Children (0–14)21.0%
Youth (15–24)14.0%

Marital status

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Married at 70%, followed by Never married (30%).

  • Married70%
  • Never married30%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Australia at 96%, followed by England (4%).

Australia94.0%
England4.0%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only98.0%

Religion

People with no religion33.0%

Religious affiliation

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Christianity at 66%, followed by No religion (34%).

  • Christianity66%
  • No religion34%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1239.0%

Highest year of school

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Year 1239.0%
Year 1035.1%
Year 9 or below19.5%
Year 116.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$659—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,625—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,124—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week12.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week15.4%

Household income distribution

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (21%).

$1,500–$2,99923.1%
$650–$1,49920.5%
$3,000–$3,99915.4%
Under $65012.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition32.0%People with a mental health condition9.0%People needing help with daily activities4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Heart disease at 18%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Arthritis (12%).

Heart disease9.0%
Mental health9.0%
Arthritis6.0%
Asthma6.0%
Cancer5.0%
Diabetes5.0%
Lung condition5.0%
Stroke5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.4%People providing unpaid care14.1%People caring for children unpaid17.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Couples with children at 52%, followed by Couples without children (48%).

  • Couples with children52%
  • Couples without children48%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$290—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,208—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011Households renting12.8%Homes owned outright48.7%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (13%).

  • Owned outright48%
  • Owned with a mortgage40%
  • Rented13%

Types of homes

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Worked at home (28%).

Car (driver)48.3%
Worked at home18.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years34.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.7%Labour-force participation70.6%Employed full-time60.0%

Industries people work in

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 39%, followed by Construction (13%) and Other services (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing36.7%
Construction11.7%
Other services10.0%
Health care & social assistance8.3%
Retail trade6.7%
Mining5.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Public administration & safety5.0%
Education & training5.0%

Occupations people work in

In Wattle Grove (Qld), the largest group is Managers at 27%, followed by Labourers (18%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Managers25.0%
Labourers16.7%
Technicians & trades15.0%
Professionals13.3%
Clerical & administrative10.0%
Machinery operators & drivers6.7%
Sales workers5.0%

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