Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld)

9.3% of Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

40 family households lived in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld); 50.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

12.5% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld) had 162 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

48.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 86.8% of occupied private dwellings in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld).

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

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

62.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

37.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld) had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 29.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 31.6%, while 26.3% had four or more usual residents.

14.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

75.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 17.2% of the total.

62.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

77.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.5% reported a different address.

14.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

85.8% 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.

14.8% of Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.2% 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 84.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 47.5% of ancestry responses in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld).

Australian ancestry made up 35.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

17.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Managers accounted for 19.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 22.1% of workers, and education and training employed 13.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

23.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.2%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

42.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.6% reported asthma, 17.3% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

24.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.4%.

Median household income was $1,267 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,196.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $500 per week.

Working from home was 14.7% in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld), compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 62.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Sugarloaf (Southern Downs - Qld), against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.