Buderim

16.9% of Buderim's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

8,973 family households lived in Buderim; 40.3% were couple families and 13.3% were one-parent families.

34.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Buderim had 31,430 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

37.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 73.3% of occupied private dwellings in Buderim.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 10.5% of occupied private dwellings.

40.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

37.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

22.4% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Buderim had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 23.9% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 37.7%, while 23.3% had four or more usual residents.

16.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

62.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

4.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 34.6% of the total.

60.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

53.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 46.5% reported a different address.

23.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

89.6% of residents used only English at home.

6.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

23.7% of Buderim's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 76.3% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 46.7% of ancestry responses in Buderim.

Australian ancestry made up 33.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

26.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 13.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 20.1% of workers, and education and training employed 10.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 59.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

29.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

58.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.8% reported asthma, 11.0% arthritis and 3.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

27.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.2%.

Median household income was $1,729 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.

Working from home was 16.8% in Buderim, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 40.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 22.4% in Buderim, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.