Agnes Water

15.6% of Agnes Water's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

680 family households lived in Agnes Water; 33.1% were couple families and 10.4% were one-parent families.

30.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Agnes Water had 2,729 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 88.0% of occupied private dwellings in Agnes Water.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 6.8% of occupied private dwellings.

44.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

31.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Agnes Water had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 26.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 45.1%, while 16.5% had four or more usual residents.

13.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

54.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

0.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.2% walked or cycled.

2.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 36.1% of the total.

60.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

45.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 54.5% reported a different address.

15.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

82.7% of residents used only English at home.

3.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

15.1% of Agnes Water's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.9% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 39.8% of ancestry responses in Agnes Water.

Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.

14.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 12.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.7% of workers, and education and training employed 8.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 47.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

22.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

53.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.0% reported asthma, 10.1% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.3%.

Median household income was $1,112 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

Working from home was 13.3% in Agnes Water, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 44.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 24.2% in Agnes Water, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.