Currimundi

17.6% of Currimundi's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

1,847 family households lived in Currimundi; 39.1% were couple families and 17.3% were one-parent families.

34.7% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Currimundi had 6,570 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 81.6% of occupied private dwellings in Currimundi.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.4% of occupied private dwellings.

39.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

34.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.3% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Currimundi had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 24.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 37.4%, while 22.7% had four or more usual residents.

11.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

64.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.7% walked or cycled.

4.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

One-car households formed 37.6% of the total.

57.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.4% reported a different address.

16.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

92.2% of residents used only English at home.

4.3% used a language other than English at home.

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

16.7% of Currimundi's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.3% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 48.1% of ancestry responses in Currimundi.

Australian ancestry made up 39.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

19.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 10.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.3% of workers, and education and training employed 9.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

29.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

55.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 12.3% arthritis and 3.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

21.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.6%.

Median household income was $1,467 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,852.

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

Working from home was 11.1% in Currimundi, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 39.9% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 25.3% in Currimundi, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.