Urraween

14.9% of Urraween's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

2,323 family households lived in Urraween; 27.3% were couple families and 15.6% were one-parent families.

28.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Urraween had 7,951 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 92.8% of occupied private dwellings in Urraween.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.1% of occupied private dwellings.

53.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

23.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

22.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Urraween had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 26.0% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Two-person households represented 44.5%, while 16.5% had four or more usual residents.

4.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

71.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

0.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.8% walked or cycled.

6.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 47.3% of the total.

46.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

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

23.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

87.1% of residents used only English at home.

8.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

23.0% of Urraween's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.0% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

1.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.5% of ancestry responses in Urraween.

Australian ancestry made up 34.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.

23.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 8.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 29.6% of workers, and education and training employed 10.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 39.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

19.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.4%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

46.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.5% reported asthma, 18.9% arthritis and 7.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.6%.

Median household income was $1,063 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.

Working from home was 4.8% in Urraween, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 53.4% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 22.8% in Urraween, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.