St George

20.7% of St George's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

799 family households lived in St George; 39.2% were couple families and 18.5% were one-parent families.

39.3% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

St George had 3,130 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 90.5% of occupied private dwellings in St George.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.3% of occupied private dwellings.

31.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

27.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

41.1% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in St George had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 28.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 33.7%, while 22.8% had four or more usual residents.

10.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

65.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.5% walked or cycled.

5.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 32.9% of the total.

61.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.0% reported a different address.

6.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

85.3% of residents used only English at home.

3.9% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.6% of St George's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.4% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 32.5% of ancestry responses in St George.

Australian ancestry made up 42.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.

13.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 19.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.6%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

39.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

57.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

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

10.3% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 5.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.8%.

Median household income was $1,399 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,224.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $210 per week.

Working from home was 10.7% in St George, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 31.9% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 41.1% in St George, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.