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The quick read on

Golden Fleece

QLD 4621 · North Burnett

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$800,000

latest suburb median

Population
45

ABS 2021

Postcode
4621

Golden Fleece, Queensland

Property market insights for Golden Fleece

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Golden Fleece QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$800,000

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3 bed
$800k

The median house price in Golden Fleece, QLD is currently $800,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $800,000 in Golden Fleece.

Crime and safety

Is Golden Fleece safe?

The overall rate for Golden Fleece is 1,259 offences per 100,000 residents — 49% below the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Golden Fleece.

Overall crime rate

1,259

offences per 100,000 residents

49% belowRest of Qld

Golden FleeceRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Golden Fleece?

Golden Fleece QLD 4621 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

45 people call Golden Fleece home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,062 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
45
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$1,088 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1531.1%Above
15–340.0%Below
35–5420.0%Below
55–7446.7%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses85.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright41.7%Above
Paying a mortgage58.3%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars38.9%In line
Three or more50.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home19.0%Above
Drove to work42.9%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Golden Fleece

19.0% of workers in Golden Fleece worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Qld.

6.7% of Golden Fleece residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.

15.6% of people in Golden Fleece described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Golden Fleece

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Golden Fleece QLD 4621.

Is Golden Fleece family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

31.1% of Golden Fleece's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

16 family households lived in Golden Fleece; 37.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

50.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Golden Fleece?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Golden Fleece had 45 residents at the 2021 Census.

13.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

46.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Golden Fleece?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 85.7% of occupied private dwellings in Golden Fleece.

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

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

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Golden Fleece?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

41.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

58.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

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

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Golden Fleece?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Golden Fleece had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 33.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 41.7%, while 66.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Golden Fleece?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

19.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

42.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Golden Fleece?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

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.

88.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Golden Fleece, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

67.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.6% reported a different address.

26.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Golden Fleece?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

91.1% of residents used only English at home.

11.1% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Golden Fleece residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

26.7% of Golden Fleece's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.3% 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 97.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Golden Fleece?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 22.2% of ancestry responses in Golden Fleece.

Australian ancestry made up 71.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Golden Fleece?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

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

Managers accounted for 19.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 28.6%.

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

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Golden Fleece?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

37.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 8.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Golden Fleece show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

60.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 22.2% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Golden Fleece?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

12.5% 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 20.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 62.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Golden Fleece?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,062 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,088.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Golden Fleece compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 19.0% in Golden Fleece, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 41.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Golden Fleece, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Golden Fleece

Is Golden Fleece expensive?

The median house price is $800,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Golden Fleece good for families?

The Census counted 16 local families, and 31.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Golden Fleece?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $800,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Golden Fleece

8 streets in Golden Fleece

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Berries Rd
  • Bullock Head Rd
  • Cane St
  • Eureka Rd
  • Golden Fleece Rd
  • Isis Hwy
  • Mount Goonaneman Rd
  • Ward St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.