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Bemerside QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bemerside QLD is 259 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bemerside is $756 per week ($39,312 per year). Median rent in Bemerside is $225 per week ($975 per month). Bemerside has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Bemerside has a population density of 5.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bemerside is $1,517.

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Bemerside Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bemerside Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$756/wk

$39,312 per year

#4411 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$225/wk

$975 per month

#6923 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Bemerside Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.5% (136) Female 47.5% (123)

Population Density

5.1

people per km²

259 people · 50.6 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,812

Family income/wk

Bemerside 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)

Bemerside Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.8% 57 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.2% 31 dwellings

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

Bemerside Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Bemerside Religion

Catholic

40.5%

No Religion

23.7%

Anglican

12.8%

Not stated

9.3%

Uniting Church

8.9%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

1.2%

Lutheran

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bemerside Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

39.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.0%

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

Bemerside Employment

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Employed full-time

43.5% 83 people

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Employed part-time

20.4% 39 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 6 people

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Not in labour force

33.0% 63 people

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

Bemerside Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

64.9%

Bachelor Degree

16.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.2%

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

Bemerside Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.7%

Professionals

22.9%

Managers

20.0%

Community & Personal Service

12.9%

Clerical & Administrative

10.0%

Sales Workers

4.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.3%

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

Bemerside Field of Study

Engineering

32.1%

Education

19.0%

Management & Commerce

11.9%

Society & Culture

9.5%

Health

8.3%

Architecture & Building

7.1%

Agriculture & Environment

4.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.6%

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

Bemerside Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bemerside Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.4%

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$500-$649/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.0%

$800-$999/wk

3.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

13.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bemerside Marital Status

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Married

57.5% 122

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Separated

3.8% 8

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Divorced

1.4% 3

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Widowed

4.2% 9

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Never married

33.0% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bemerside Ancestry

Australian

30.5%

English

27.5%

Italian

18.0%

Scottish

7.4%

Irish

6.5%

German

2.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

Maltese

1.5%

Other

1.5%

Dutch

1.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Spanish

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bemerside School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

25.5%

Secondary — Catholic

25.5%

Primary — Catholic

23.4%

Secondary — Government

17.0%

Pre-school

8.5%

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

Bemerside Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.7% 18

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No need for assistance

96.3% 472

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

Bemerside Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.4% 41

—

Not a volunteer

79.6% 160

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bemerside Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

12.0%

$800-$999/mo

24.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

12.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

24.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bemerside How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.7%

Did not go to work

10.1%

Car (passenger)

5.5%

Truck

2.8%

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

Bemerside Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.4%

1 vehicle

14.6%

2 vehicles

51.7%

3 vehicles

27.0%

4+ vehicles

3.4%

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

Bemerside Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.6%

2 bedrooms

11.9%

3 bedrooms

56.0%

4 bedrooms

23.8%

5 bedrooms

4.8%

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

Bemerside Population Mobility

12.1%

moved in the last year

32.5%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bemerside Indigenous Population

1.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

487

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bemerside Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Asthma

Cancer

Lung condition

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

Bemerside Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

7.5%

$150-$299/wk

4.6%

$300-$399/wk

4.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

5.7%

$800-$999/wk

6.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

19.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

1.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bemerside Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.1%

Couple — no children

33.3%

Couple — no children under 15

15.7%

One parent — children under 15

1.4%

One parent — no children under 15

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bemerside Military Service

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Previously served

5.5% 11

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Never served

94.5% 190

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bemerside Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.3% 28

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Did not provide

85.7% 168

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bemerside Children Ever Born

No children

21.2%

1 child

6.1%

2 children

43.9%

3 children

28.8%

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

Bemerside When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1971–1980

1981–1990

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

Bemerside Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.5%

5–14 hours

29.0%

15–29 hours

13.5%

30+ hours

23.5%

Did not do domestic work

14.5%

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

Bemerside Household Size

1 person

16.0%

2 persons

44.7%

3 persons

19.1%

4 persons

12.8%

5 persons

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bemerside Where Residents Moved From

Same address

218

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

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

Bemerside Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

70.3%

Step family — no other children

21.6%

Blended family — no other children

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bemerside Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,708/wk

Median Rent $225/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.2%

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

If you earn X in Bemerside

Your weekly income

≈ $7,401/month

Median rent $225/wk

Left after rent $1,483/wk

Rent share 13.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Barcaldine

Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $25/wk

Collinsville (Qld)

Income: $638/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $25/wk

Hughenden

Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $65/wk

Charleville

Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $47/wk

Brandon

Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $25/wk

Garbutt

Income: $643/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $5/wk

Blackall

Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $68/wk

Ingham

Income: $606/wk Rent: $210/wk Save: $15/wk

Bemerside vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Arcturus

Pop: 130 Income: $1,087/wk Rent: $10/wk

Maclagan

Pop: 130 Income: $735/wk Rent: $188/wk

Mount Surround

Pop: 130 Income: $825/wk Rent: $200/wk

Dulacca

Pop: 131 Income: $762/wk Rent: $130/wk

Braemore

Pop: 131 Income: $490/wk Rent: $230/wk

Dauan Island

Pop: 131 Income: $550/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bemerside

What is the population of Bemerside QLD?

The population of Bemerside QLD is 259 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.1 people per km².Bemerside is ranked #6,341 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bemerside?

The median personal income in Bemerside QLD is $756 per week, or $39,312 per year.The median household income is $1,708 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.Bemerside is ranked #4,411 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bemerside?

Median rent in Bemerside QLD is $225 per week ($975 per month).Rent represents 13.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bemerside ranks #6,923 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bemerside?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bemerside QLD is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bemerside?

The median age in Bemerside QLD is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bemerside a good suburb to live in?

Bemerside is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 259.The median income is $756/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.2% 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: 30228. All dollar figures in AUD.