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Amity QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Amity QLD is 453 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Amity is $490 per week ($25,480 per year). Median rent in Amity is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Amity has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Amity has a population density of 89.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Amity is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Amity is $1,701.

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Amity Population

residents (Census 2021)

Amity Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$490/wk

$25,480 per year

#8308 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

58years

20 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,701/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Amity Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.8% (235) Female 48.2% (219)

Population Density

89.5

people per km²

453 people · 5.1 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,273

Family income/wk

Amity 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)

Amity Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.5% 98 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

29.5% 41 dwellings

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

Amity Country of Birth

Australia

95.1%

England

4.9%

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

Amity Religion

No Religion

49.7%

Catholic

15.5%

Anglican

14.2%

Not stated

13.3%

Uniting Church

2.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.8%

Buddhism

1.8%

Church Christ

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Amity Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

43.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

40.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.2%

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

Amity Employment

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Employed full-time

23.3% 77 people

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Employed part-time

14.8% 49 people

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Unemployed

0.9% 3 people

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Not in labour force

60.9% 201 people

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

Amity Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.1%

Bachelor Degree

20.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.1%

Postgraduate Degree

3.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.2%

Certificate I/II

2.2%

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

Amity Occupation

Professionals

29.1%

Managers

26.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.5%

Labourers

13.9%

Clerical & Administrative

5.1%

Sales Workers

5.1%

Community & Personal Service

3.8%

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

Amity Field of Study

Engineering

20.0%

Architecture & Building

10.6%

Agriculture & Environment

10.6%

Health

10.6%

Management & Commerce

10.6%

Society & Culture

10.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

10.6%

Education

9.4%

Creative Arts

7.1%

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

Amity Dwelling Types

Separate house

93.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Amity Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$300-$399/wk

9.2%

$400-$499/wk

14.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

13.0%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

1.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.3%

$4,000+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Amity Marital Status

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Married

49.5% 204

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Separated

3.6% 15

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Divorced

15.5% 64

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Widowed

7.3% 30

👤

Never married

24.0% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Amity Ancestry

English

33.3%

Australian

24.4%

Irish

12.2%

Scottish

10.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.0%

German

4.5%

Other

3.5%

Dutch

2.3%

Italian

1.3%

Polish

1.2%

Maori

1.0%

Serbian

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Amity School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.6%

Secondary — Government

24.4%

Pre-school

17.1%

Vocational Education

12.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.8%

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

Amity Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.5% 44

✅

No need for assistance

94.5% 750

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

Amity Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.1% 74

—

Not a volunteer

78.9% 277

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Amity Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

11.1%

$800-$999/mo

8.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Amity How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

50.4%

Did not go to work

23.0%

Walked only

12.4%

Car (passenger)

10.6%

Bicycle

3.5%

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

Amity Car Ownership

1 vehicle

42.0%

2 vehicles

37.0%

3 vehicles

14.9%

4+ vehicles

6.1%

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

Amity Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.7%

2 bedrooms

19.9%

3 bedrooms

42.9%

4 bedrooms

26.2%

5 bedrooms

6.3%

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

Amity Population Mobility

15.3%

moved in the last year

39.7%

moved in the last 5 years

4.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

38.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Amity Indigenous Population

7.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

740

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Amity Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Lung condition

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Asthma

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Amity Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

7.7%

$300-$399/wk

9.6%

$400-$499/wk

11.8%

$500-$649/wk

6.3%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

11.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

1.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.8%

$3,500+/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Amity Family Structure

Couple — no children

55.9%

Couple — children under 15

21.4%

Couple — no children under 15

11.0%

One parent — children under 15

6.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Amity Military Service

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Previously served

6.1% 22

👤

Never served

93.9% 337

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Amity Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.2% 47

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Did not provide

86.8% 308

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Amity Children Ever Born

No children

12.2%

1 child

12.9%

2 children

37.4%

3 children

30.6%

4 children

6.8%

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

Amity When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Amity Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.1%

5–14 hours

35.6%

15–29 hours

17.0%

30+ hours

9.8%

Did not do domestic work

21.6%

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

Amity Household Size

1 person

31.5%

2 persons

51.8%

3 persons

5.6%

4 persons

7.6%

5 persons

2.0%

6+ persons

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Amity Where Residents Moved From

Same address

338

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from ACT

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

Amity Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.6%

Step family — no other children

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Amity Rent Prices & Affordability

38%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $931/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 37.6%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Amity

Your weekly income

≈ $4,034/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $581/wk

Rent share 37.6%

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Amity vs State & National Average

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Pop: 227 Income: $685/wk Rent: $280/wk

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Pop: 227 Income: $508/wk Rent: $145/wk

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Pop: 227 Income: $870/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Pop: 228 Income: $556/wk Rent: $155/wk

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Pop: 228 Income: $1,081/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Pop: 229 Income: $715/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amity

What is the population of Amity QLD?

The population of Amity QLD is 453 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 89.5 people per km².Amity is ranked #5,184 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Amity?

The median personal income in Amity QLD is $490 per week, or $25,480 per year.The median household income is $931 per week.Family income is $1,273 per week.Amity is ranked #8,308 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Amity?

Median rent in Amity QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 37.6% of household income, which is considered stressed.Amity ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Amity?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Amity QLD is $1,701. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Amity?

The median age in Amity QLD is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Amity a good suburb to live in?

Amity is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 453.The median income is $490/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (37.6% 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: 30057. All dollar figures in AUD.