Majors Creek

13.5% of Majors Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

92 family households lived in Majors Creek; 38.0% were couple families and 9.8% were one-parent families.

22.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Majors Creek had 327 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 96.6% of occupied private dwellings in Majors Creek.

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

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

45.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

43.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.2% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Majors Creek had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 16.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 44.9%, while 13.6% had four or more usual residents.

24.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

55.8% 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 3.9% 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 21.6% of the total.

75.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

71.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.0% reported a different address.

7.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

83.2% of residents used only English at home.

0.9% used a language other than English at home.

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

7.6% of Majors Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.4% 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 83.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 37.0% of ancestry responses in Majors Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 39.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

7.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 28.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.8% of workers, and education and training employed 3.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 56.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

39.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.1%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

49.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.9% reported asthma, 14.7% arthritis and 7.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.5% 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 9.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.1%.

Median household income was $1,562 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 24.7% in Majors Creek, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 45.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 11.2% in Majors Creek, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.