Twin Waters

9.8% of Twin Waters's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

946 family households lived in Twin Waters; 23.4% were couple families and 7.1% were one-parent families.

16.1% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Twin Waters had 2,966 residents at the 2021 Census.

10.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

60.3% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Separate houses made up 74.0% of occupied private dwellings in Twin Waters.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 15.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 10.6% of occupied private dwellings.

57.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

29.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.3% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Twin Waters had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 18.1% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 57.0%, while 15.3% had four or more usual residents.

23.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

57.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

0.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.2% walked or cycled.

2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 34.9% of the total.

64.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

50.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 49.2% reported a different address.

26.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

89.5% of residents used only English at home.

5.7% used a language other than English at home.

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

26.3% of Twin Waters's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.7% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 49.4% of ancestry responses in Twin Waters.

Australian ancestry made up 29.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.1% of responses.

25.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 16.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.9% of workers, and education and training employed 10.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 43.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

22.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

53.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.3% reported asthma, 14.9% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

27.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.3%.

Median household income was $1,689 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 $650 per week.

Working from home was 23.9% in Twin Waters, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 57.9% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 12.3% in Twin Waters, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.