Weranga

18.3% of Weranga's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

43 family households lived in Weranga; 34.9% were couple families and 20.9% were one-parent families.

41.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Weranga had 208 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

43.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 95.3% of occupied private dwellings in Weranga.

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

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

79.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

20.3% 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 Weranga had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 41.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 30.2%, while 12.7% had four or more usual residents.

11.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

57.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below 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 47.8% of the total.

49.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.3% reported a different address.

10.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

83.2% of residents used only English at home.

3.8% used a language other than English at home.

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

10.6% of Weranga's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.4% 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 35.1% of ancestry responses in Weranga.

Australian ancestry made up 46.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 25.7%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

6.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 8.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 41.9%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

32.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

19.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

14.9% reported asthma, 17.8% arthritis and 11.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

3.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 8.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 54.4%.

Median household income was $814 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $840.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.

Working from home was 11.5% in Weranga, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 79.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Weranga, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.