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Bald Knob QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bald Knob QLD is 280 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bald Knob is $774 per week ($40,248 per year). Median rent in Bald Knob is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Bald Knob has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Bald Knob has a population density of 13.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bald Knob is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bald Knob is $2,300.

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Bald Knob Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bald Knob Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$774/wk

$40,248 per year

#4056 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$330/wk

$1,430 per month

#3803 of 14,663

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Median Age

60years

22 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bald Knob Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.3% (146) Female 47.7% (133)

Population Density

13.7

people per km²

280 people · 20.5 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,833

Family income/wk

Bald Knob 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Bald Knob Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.4% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

29.6% 29 dwellings

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

Bald Knob Country of Birth

Australia

88.2%

England

8.7%

Canada

3.1%

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

Bald Knob Religion

No Religion

47.5%

Anglican

17.1%

Not stated

11.4%

Catholic

9.9%

Baptist

4.6%

Uniting Church

4.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.0%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bald Knob Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

65.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

20.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.2%

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

Bald Knob Employment

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Employed full-time

27.0% 61 people

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Employed part-time

24.3% 55 people

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Unemployed

4.0% 9 people

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Not in labour force

44.7% 101 people

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

Bald Knob Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

31.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.7%

Certificate III/IV

22.7%

Postgraduate Degree

15.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.8%

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

Bald Knob Occupation

Professionals

38.5%

Managers

24.2%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Labourers

8.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

6.6%

Community & Personal Service

4.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.3%

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

Bald Knob Field of Study

Society & Culture

21.2%

Health

21.2%

Management & Commerce

16.5%

Engineering

15.3%

Agriculture & Environment

9.4%

Education

9.4%

Architecture & Building

3.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.5%

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

Bald Knob Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bald Knob Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

9.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.1%

$4,000+/wk

14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bald Knob Marital Status

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Married

62.2% 161

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Separated

1.5% 4

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Divorced

10.0% 26

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Widowed

6.9% 18

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Never married

19.3% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bald Knob Ancestry

English

34.2%

Australian

26.0%

Scottish

13.0%

Irish

11.7%

German

4.2%

Other

3.7%

Indian

1.9%

New Zealander

1.6%

Dutch

1.1%

Maori

1.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

0.8%

French

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bald Knob School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

58.8%

Secondary — Government

23.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

17.6%

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

Bald Knob Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.3% 12

✅

No need for assistance

97.7% 506

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

Bald Knob Volunteering

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Volunteer

27.5% 68

—

Not a volunteer

72.5% 179

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bald Knob Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

26.3%

$800-$999/mo

15.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

31.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bald Knob How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.3%

Did not go to work

14.4%

Car (passenger)

8.9%

Truck

3.3%

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

Bald Knob Car Ownership

1 vehicle

21.0%

2 vehicles

50.4%

3 vehicles

14.3%

4+ vehicles

14.3%

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

Bald Knob Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.6%

2 bedrooms

9.6%

3 bedrooms

43.9%

4 bedrooms

35.1%

5 bedrooms

8.8%

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

Bald Knob Population Mobility

14.7%

moved in the last year

43.4%

moved in the last 5 years

5.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

52.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bald Knob Indigenous Population

0.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

495

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bald Knob Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Asthma

Stroke

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

Bald Knob Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.2%

$150-$299/wk

6.9%

$300-$399/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$500-$649/wk

6.5%

$650-$799/wk

12.0%

$800-$999/wk

6.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.6%

$3,500+/wk

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bald Knob Family Structure

Couple — no children

61.8%

Couple — no children under 15

14.2%

Couple — children under 15

12.7%

One parent — children under 15

6.1%

One parent — no children under 15

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bald Knob Military Service

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Previously served

4.9% 12

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Never served

95.1% 233

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bald Knob Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.8% 43

—

Did not provide

82.2% 198

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bald Knob Children Ever Born

No children

19.4%

1 child

4.2%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

33.3%

4 children

9.7%

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

Bald Knob When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Bald Knob Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.1%

5–14 hours

34.7%

15–29 hours

19.5%

30+ hours

15.1%

Did not do domestic work

15.5%

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

Bald Knob Household Size

1 person

18.4%

2 persons

56.1%

3 persons

15.8%

4 persons

4.4%

5 persons

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bald Knob Where Residents Moved From

Same address

221

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

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

Bald Knob Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bald Knob Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,812/wk

Median Rent $330/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.2%

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

If you earn X in Bald Knob

Your weekly income

≈ $7,852/month

Median rent $330/wk

Left after rent $1,482/wk

Rent share 18.2%

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Bald Knob vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

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Pop: 140 Income: $504/wk Rent: $270/wk

Eukey

Pop: 140 Income: $617/wk Rent: $250/wk

Arcadia Valley

Pop: 141 Income: $1,052/wk Rent: $120/wk

Glen Cairn

Pop: 141 Income: $581/wk Rent: $500/wk

Foreshores

Pop: 142 Income: $662/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Pop: 142 Income: $792/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bald Knob

What is the population of Bald Knob QLD?

The population of Bald Knob QLD is 280 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 13.7 people per km².Bald Knob is ranked #6,165 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bald Knob?

The median personal income in Bald Knob QLD is $774 per week, or $40,248 per year.The median household income is $1,812 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.Bald Knob is ranked #4,056 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bald Knob?

Median rent in Bald Knob QLD is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 18.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bald Knob ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bald Knob?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bald Knob QLD is $2,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bald Knob?

The median age in Bald Knob QLD is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bald Knob a good suburb to live in?

Bald Knob is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 280.The median income is $774/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.2% 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: 30124. All dollar figures in AUD.