South Johnstone

17.5% of South Johnstone's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

113 family households lived in South Johnstone; 31.9% were couple families and 16.8% were one-parent families.

33.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

South Johnstone had 456 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 96.4% of occupied private dwellings in South Johnstone.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.0% of occupied private dwellings.

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

43.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

32.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in South Johnstone had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 29.2% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 41.1%, while 17.9% had four or more usual residents.

3.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

68.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.8% walked or cycled.

5.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

One-car households formed 38.4% of the total.

60.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

68.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.3% reported a different address.

9.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

81.8% of residents used only English at home.

3.3% used a language other than English at home.

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

9.4% of South Johnstone's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.6% 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 84.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 30.7% of ancestry responses in South Johnstone.

Australian ancestry made up 33.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

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

Managers accounted for 9.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.9% of workers, and education and training employed 7.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.4%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

29.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

47.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.8% reported asthma, 12.3% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

7.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.1%.

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $867.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $240 per week.

Working from home was 3.9% in South Johnstone, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 43.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 24.2% in South Johnstone, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.