Wyreema

27.0% of Wyreema's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

595 family households lived in Wyreema; 45.7% were couple families and 15.8% were one-parent families.

48.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Wyreema had 2,076 residents at the 2021 Census.

32.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

18.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 94.3% of occupied private dwellings in Wyreema.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.1% of occupied private dwellings.

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

19.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

48.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

32.7% rented their home. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

The average household in Wyreema had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 16.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 34.9%, while 31.3% had four or more usual residents.

7.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

74.2% 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 0.4% 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 25.0% of the total.

74.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

52.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 47.6% reported a different address.

6.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

94.2% of residents used only English at home.

2.6% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.0% of Wyreema's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.0% 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 93.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.0% of ancestry responses in Wyreema.

Australian ancestry made up 48.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.4% of responses.

11.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 11.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.9%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

43.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

59.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.7% reported asthma, 7.1% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 55.8%.

Median household income was $1,723 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $330 per week.

Working from home was 7.0% in Wyreema, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 19.1% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 32.7% in Wyreema, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.