Tamborine

20.1% of Tamborine's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

1,248 family households lived in Tamborine; 48.9% were couple families and 11.9% were one-parent families.

37.5% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Tamborine had 4,388 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 99.0% of occupied private dwellings in Tamborine.

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

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

25.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

65.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

9.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Tamborine had 3.1 people.

One-person households made up 11.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 32.9%, while 35.8% had four or more usual residents.

15.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

64.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

0.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

0.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 14.3% of the total.

84.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.6% reported a different address.

18.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

90.5% of residents used only English at home.

4.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

18.8% of Tamborine's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.2% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 47.3% of ancestry responses in Tamborine.

Australian ancestry made up 38.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

14.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 13.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.4% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.6%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

37.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.5%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

60.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 8.7% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.2%.

Median household income was $2,211 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.

Working from home was 15.7% in Tamborine, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 25.4% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 9.5% in Tamborine, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.