Fishermans Pocket

13.3% of Fishermans Pocket's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

19 family households lived in Fishermans Pocket; 21.1% were couple families and 21.1% were one-parent families.

36.8% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Fishermans Pocket had 60 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 90.0% of occupied private dwellings in Fishermans Pocket.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

75.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

25.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Fishermans Pocket had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 15.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 47.4%, while 21.1% had four or more usual residents.

20.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

60.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

45.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 54.9% reported a different address.

6.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

96.7% of residents used only English at home.

5.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.7% of Fishermans Pocket's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.3% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 35.0% of ancestry responses in Fishermans Pocket.

Australian ancestry made up 63.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 25.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

34.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 5.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 14.8%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

53.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

16.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.0% reported asthma, 15.0% arthritis and 10.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.3%.

Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,590.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $270 per week.

Working from home was 20.0% in Fishermans Pocket, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 75.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Fishermans Pocket, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.