Pomona

16.1% of Pomona's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

865 family households lived in Pomona; 36.9% were couple families and 13.9% were one-parent families.

30.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Pomona had 2,931 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 97.3% of occupied private dwellings in Pomona.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

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

45.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

41.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.2% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Pomona had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 19.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 40.8%, while 22.5% had four or more usual residents.

14.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

63.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.6% walked or cycled.

2.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 27.9% of the total.

70.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.6% reported a different address.

16.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

92.5% of residents used only English at home.

2.8% used a language other than English at home.

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

16.6% of Pomona's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.4% 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 91.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 46.0% of ancestry responses in Pomona.

Australian ancestry made up 40.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.3% of responses.

18.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 12.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.1% of workers, and education and training employed 10.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 53.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

24.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

58.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.5% reported asthma, 10.3% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

20.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.3%.

Median household income was $1,384 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 $420 per week.

Working from home was 14.1% in Pomona, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 45.4% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 13.2% in Pomona, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.