Normanton

26.9% of Normanton's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

321 family households lived in Normanton; 34.0% were couple families and 31.8% were one-parent families.

53.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Normanton had 1,391 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 85.2% of occupied private dwellings in Normanton.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 8.7% of occupied private dwellings.

19.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

7.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

72.4% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Normanton had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 22.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 27.0%, while 33.9% had four or more usual residents.

5.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

55.3% 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 18.6% walked or cycled.

13.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 38.2% of the total.

46.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.2% reported a different address.

4.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

85.1% of residents used only English at home.

3.7% used a language other than English at home.

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

4.5% of Normanton's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 16.2% of ancestry responses in Normanton.

Australian ancestry made up 31.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

17.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Managers accounted for 12.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.9% of workers, and education and training employed 15.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.8%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

35.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.5%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

63.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.0% reported asthma, 4.2% arthritis and 7.5% 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 2.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.1%.

Median household income was $1,691 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $992.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $170 per week.

Working from home was 5.7% in Normanton, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 19.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 72.4% in Normanton, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.