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Aloomba QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Aloomba, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Aloomba QLD is 576 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Aloomba is $827 per week ($43,004 per year). Median rent in Aloomba is $230 per week ($997 per month). Aloomba has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Aloomba has a population density of 5.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Aloomba is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Aloomba is $1,740.

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Aloomba Population

residents (Census 2021)

Aloomba Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$827/wk

$43,004 per year

#3143 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$230/wk

$997 per month

#6811 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,740/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Aloomba Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.1% (282) Female 50.9% (292)

Population Density

5.2

people per km²

576 people · 111.0 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,076

Family income/wk

Aloomba Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Aloomba Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.6% 76 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.4% 56 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Aloomba Country of Birth

Australia

98.3%

England

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Aloomba Religion

No Religion

40.1%

Catholic

25.0%

Not stated

10.7%

Anglican

10.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.5%

Christian (other)

4.4%

Uniting Church

2.0%

Buddhism

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Aloomba Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Aloomba Employment

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Employed full-time

48.1% 182 people

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Employed part-time

25.9% 98 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 8 people

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Not in labour force

23.8% 90 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Aloomba Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

62.9%

Bachelor Degree

17.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.2%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

Postgraduate Degree

1.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Aloomba Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.7%

Managers

21.9%

Professionals

16.9%

Clerical & Administrative

15.2%

Community & Personal Service

7.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.3%

Labourers

3.9%

Sales Workers

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Aloomba Field of Study

Engineering

34.3%

Management & Commerce

15.4%

Society & Culture

13.0%

Health

13.0%

Architecture & Building

8.9%

Education

7.1%

Agriculture & Environment

4.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Aloomba Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Aloomba Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

4.9%

$300-$399/wk

4.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.3%

$500-$649/wk

8.0%

$650-$799/wk

5.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.3%

$4,000+/wk

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Aloomba Marital Status

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Married

48.8% 222

↔️

Separated

3.7% 17

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Divorced

8.8% 40

🕊️

Widowed

4.4% 20

👤

Never married

34.3% 156

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Aloomba Ancestry

English

29.7%

Australian

26.4%

Italian

9.4%

Irish

9.2%

Scottish

8.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.2%

German

4.4%

Other

2.1%

Dutch

1.8%

Maori

1.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Russian

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Aloomba School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

33.6%

Secondary — Government

24.6%

Primary — Catholic

17.2%

Secondary — Catholic

9.0%

Vocational Education

8.2%

Pre-school

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Aloomba Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.9% 41

✅

No need for assistance

96.1% 1,002

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Aloomba Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.3% 65

—

Not a volunteer

83.7% 333

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Aloomba Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

8.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Aloomba How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.2%

Did not go to work

15.5%

Walked only

8.2%

Other

3.9%

Car (passenger)

3.0%

Truck

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Aloomba Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.2%

1 vehicle

25.1%

2 vehicles

33.9%

3 vehicles

20.8%

4+ vehicles

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Aloomba Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.3%

2 bedrooms

21.7%

3 bedrooms

31.1%

4 bedrooms

30.0%

5 bedrooms

13.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Aloomba Population Mobility

11.5%

moved in the last year

29.1%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Aloomba Indigenous Population

8.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

968

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Aloomba Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Aloomba Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.3%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.3%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

10.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.9%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Aloomba Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

44.2%

Couple — no children

26.3%

Couple — no children under 15

14.6%

One parent — children under 15

8.6%

One parent — no children under 15

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Aloomba Military Service

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Previously served

2.7% 11

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Never served

97.3% 392

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Aloomba Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.0% 57

—

Did not provide

86.0% 351

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Aloomba Children Ever Born

No children

24.4%

1 child

15.5%

2 children

30.4%

3 children

24.4%

4 children

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Aloomba When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Aloomba Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.3%

5–14 hours

29.3%

15–29 hours

14.1%

30+ hours

11.9%

Did not do domestic work

19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Aloomba Household Size

1 person

21.5%

2 persons

36.9%

3 persons

15.9%

4 persons

12.8%

5 persons

6.7%

6+ persons

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Aloomba Where Residents Moved From

Same address

454

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Aloomba Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.4%

Step family — no other children

7.2%

Blended family — no other children

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Aloomba Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,699/wk

Median Rent $230/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Aloomba

Your weekly income

≈ $7,362/month

Median rent $230/wk

Left after rent $1,469/wk

Rent share 13.5%

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Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $52/wk

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Income: $974/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $716/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

Aloomba vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Prospect (Qld)

Pop: 289 Income: $918/wk Rent: $243/wk

Gheerulla

Pop: 291 Income: $694/wk Rent: $273/wk

Mount Kelly

Pop: 291 Income: $974/wk Rent: $315/wk

Laidley South

Pop: 293 Income: $642/wk Rent: $310/wk

Seisia

Pop: 293 Income: $696/wk Rent: $120/wk

Tinaroo

Pop: 293 Income: $711/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aloomba

What is the population of Aloomba QLD?

The population of Aloomba QLD is 576 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.2 people per km².Aloomba is ranked #4,808 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Aloomba?

The median personal income in Aloomba QLD is $827 per week, or $43,004 per year.The median household income is $1,699 per week.Family income is $2,076 per week.Aloomba is ranked #3,143 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Aloomba?

Median rent in Aloomba QLD is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 13.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Aloomba ranks #6,811 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Aloomba?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Aloomba QLD is $1,740. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Aloomba?

The median age in Aloomba QLD is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Aloomba a good suburb to live in?

Aloomba is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 576.The median income is $827/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30044. All dollar figures in AUD.