Paddys Green

20.0% of Paddys Green's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

98 family households lived in Paddys Green; 42.9% were couple families and 18.4% were one-parent families.

35.7% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Paddys Green had 405 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

27.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 93.7% of occupied private dwellings in Paddys Green.

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

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

48.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

30.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Paddys Green had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 20.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 29.6%, while 24.0% had four or more usual residents.

10.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

56.0% 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 8.0% walked or cycled.

2.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 24.6% of the total.

78.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

72.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.8% reported a different address.

17.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

74.6% of residents used only English at home.

13.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

17.5% of Paddys Green's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.5% 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 81.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 31.9% of ancestry responses in Paddys Green.

Australian ancestry made up 27.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.

5.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 29.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.0% of workers, and education and training employed 6.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

37.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.5%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

63.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.4% reported asthma, 5.4% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

7.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.8%.

Median household income was $1,571 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,504.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $225 per week.

Working from home was 10.5% in Paddys Green, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 48.1% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 21.2% in Paddys Green, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.