Blacksoil QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Blacksoil QLD is 106 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Blacksoil is $896 per week ($46,592 per year). Median rent in Blacksoil is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Blacksoil has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Blacksoil has a population density of 56.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blacksoil is $2,167.

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Blacksoil Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Blacksoil Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$896/wk
$46,592 per year
#2182 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.6 per bedroom

Blacksoil Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.4% (57) Female 43.6% (44)

Population Density

56.3
people per km²
106 people · 1.9 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,100
Family income/wk

Blacksoil Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Blacksoil Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
53.8% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
46.2% 12 dwellings

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

Blacksoil Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Blacksoil Religion

No Religion
43.6%
Catholic
18.8%
Anglican
15.8%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
7.9%
Uniting Church
6.9%
Baptist
4.0%
Hinduism
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Blacksoil Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.9%

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

Blacksoil Employment

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Employed full-time
31.0% 26 people
Employed part-time
7.1% 6 people
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Not in labour force
61.9% 52 people

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

Blacksoil Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.8%
Bachelor Degree
33.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.9%

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

Blacksoil Occupation

Community & Personal Service
31.6%
Managers
26.3%
Clerical & Administrative
26.3%
Professionals
15.8%

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

Blacksoil Field of Study

Health
30.0%
Engineering
20.0%
Architecture & Building
20.0%
Society & Culture
16.7%
Management & Commerce
13.3%

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

Blacksoil Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Blacksoil Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
7.7%
$400-$499/wk
12.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.3%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
12.8%
$4,000+/wk
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Blacksoil Marital Status

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Married
34.8% 31
↔️
Separated
6.7% 6
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Divorced
11.2% 10
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Widowed
3.4% 3
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Never married
43.8% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Blacksoil Ancestry

Australian
39.5%
English
32.0%
Scottish
8.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.1%
Irish
5.4%
German
3.4%
Other
2.7%
French
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Blacksoil Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
29.5% 59
No need for assistance
70.5% 141

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

Blacksoil Volunteering

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Volunteer
6.0% 5
Not a volunteer
94.0% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Blacksoil Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Blacksoil How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
86.4%
Did not go to work
13.6%

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

Blacksoil Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.7%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3 vehicles
26.7%
4+ vehicles
16.7%

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

Blacksoil Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
41.2%
6+ bedrooms
8.8%

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

Blacksoil Population Mobility

15.8%
moved in the last year
28.9%
moved in the last 5 years
8.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
41.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Blacksoil Indigenous Population

4.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
173
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Blacksoil Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
28
Heart disease
9
Arthritis
5
Diabetes
5
Asthma
4
Dementia
3
Cancer
3

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

Blacksoil Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.5%
$400-$499/wk
4.1%
$500-$649/wk
5.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.5%
$800-$999/wk
41.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Blacksoil Family Structure

Couple — no children
46.4%
Couple — children under 15
42.9%
One parent — children under 15
5.4%
One parent — no children under 15
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Blacksoil Military Service

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Previously served
3.3% 3
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Never served
96.7% 87

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Blacksoil Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
8.0% 7
Did not provide
92.0% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Blacksoil Children Ever Born

No children
26.1%
1 child
21.7%
2 children
34.8%
3 children
17.4%

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

Blacksoil Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
10.8%
5–14 hours
16.9%
15–29 hours
7.2%
30+ hours
12.0%
Did not do domestic work
53.0%

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

Blacksoil Household Size

1 person
16.7%
2 persons
70.8%
4 persons
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Blacksoil Where Residents Moved From

Same address
80
Moved from QLD
11
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Blacksoil Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Blacksoil Schools

1
schools nearby
0
government
1072
avg ICSEA score
1,495
total students
West Moreton Anglican College Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,495 students
1072
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Blacksoil Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.8%

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

If you earn X in Blacksoil

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,075/wk
Rent share 21.8%

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Blacksoil vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blacksoil

What is the population of Blacksoil QLD?

The population of Blacksoil QLD is 106 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 56.3 people per km².Blacksoil is ranked #8,775 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Blacksoil?

The median personal income in Blacksoil QLD is $896 per week, or $46,592 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $2,100 per week.Blacksoil is ranked #2,182 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Blacksoil?

Median rent in Blacksoil QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Blacksoil ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Blacksoil?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blacksoil QLD is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Blacksoil?

The median age in Blacksoil QLD is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Blacksoil a good suburb to live in?

Blacksoil is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 106.The median income is $896/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30278. All dollar figures in AUD.