Home Hill

15.8% of Home Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

789 family households lived in Home Hill; 31.7% were couple families and 17.1% were one-parent families.

28.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Home Hill had 2,876 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 92.1% of occupied private dwellings in Home Hill.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.5% of occupied private dwellings.

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

47.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

27.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.6% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Home Hill had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 28.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 41.5%, while 18.3% had four or more usual residents.

5.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

70.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

0.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.9% walked or cycled.

3.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 36.5% of the total.

59.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

67.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.5% reported a different address.

8.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

86.8% of residents used only English at home.

5.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

8.0% of Home Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 36.5% of ancestry responses in Home Hill.

Australian ancestry made up 38.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

11.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 12.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 51.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

31.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

51.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.6% reported asthma, 14.9% arthritis and 8.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.2%.

Median household income was $1,210 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.

Working from home was 5.1% in Home Hill, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 47.9% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 24.6% in Home Hill, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.