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Blantyre QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Blantyre QLD is 54 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Blantyre is $488 per week ($25,376 per year). Blantyre has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Blantyre has a population density of 8.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blantyre is $238.

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📍 Blantyre, Queensland — 27.9016°S, 152.6775°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Blantyre Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Blantyre Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$488/wk
$25,376 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$238/mo
Avg household size: —

Blantyre Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.2% (23) Female 55.8% (29)

Population Density

8.4
people per km²
54 people · 6.4 km²

Households

—
Avg household size
—
Persons per bedroom
$1,125
Family income/wk

Blantyre Age Distribution

10-14
20-24
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Blantyre Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
85.0% 17 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
15.0% 3 dwellings

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

Blantyre Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Blantyre Religion

No Religion
34.0%
Catholic
17.0%
Lutheran
13.2%
Not stated
9.4%
Anglican
7.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
7.5%
Christian (other)
5.7%
Uniting Church
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Blantyre Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
49.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.2%

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

Blantyre Employment

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Employed full-time
40.0% 18 people
⏰
Employed part-time
22.2% 10 people
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Not in labour force
37.8% 17 people

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

Blantyre Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
71.4%
Bachelor Degree
28.6%

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

Blantyre Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
50.0%
Professionals
28.6%
Sales Workers
21.4%

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

Blantyre Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Society & Culture
26.7%
Health
20.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
20.0%

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

Blantyre Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Blantyre Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
18.8%
$800-$999/wk
37.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Blantyre Marital Status

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Married
65.3% 32
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Divorced
8.2% 4
🕊️
Widowed
8.2% 4
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Never married
18.4% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Blantyre Ancestry

Australian
31.5%
German
20.5%
English
15.1%
Irish
15.1%
Other
6.8%
Russian
5.5%
Scottish
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Blantyre School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Blantyre Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 88

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

Blantyre Volunteering

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Volunteer
29.5% 13
—
Not a volunteer
70.5% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Blantyre Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Blantyre How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Blantyre Car Ownership

1 vehicle
31.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3 vehicles
21.1%
4+ vehicles
15.8%

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

Blantyre Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.6%
3 bedrooms
59.1%
4 bedrooms
27.3%

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

Blantyre Population Mobility

8.0%
moved in the last year
22.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Blantyre Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
96
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Blantyre Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
5
Arthritis
4

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

Blantyre Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.0%
$400-$499/wk
20.0%
$650-$799/wk
12.0%
$800-$999/wk
28.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Blantyre Family Structure

Couple — no children
37.0%
Couple — children under 15
32.6%
Couple — no children under 15
23.9%
One parent — no children under 15
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Blantyre Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
23.8% 10
—
Did not provide
76.2% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Blantyre Children Ever Born

No children
66.7%
3 children
33.3%

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

Blantyre Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.7%
5–14 hours
38.6%
15–29 hours
15.9%
30+ hours
13.6%
Did not do domestic work
9.1%

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

Blantyre Household Size

1 person
13.6%
2 persons
59.1%
3 persons
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Blantyre Where Residents Moved From

Same address
46
Moved — same area (SA2)
4
Moved from QLD
4

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

Blantyre Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Blantyre Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
977
avg ICSEA score
38
total students
Roadvale State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 38 students
977
ICSEA

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

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Blantyre Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,187/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Blantyre

≈ $5,144/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,187/wk
Rent share —

Blantyre vs State & National Average

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Pop: 81 Income: $725/wk
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Pop: 81 Income: $883/wk Rent: $316/wk
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Pop: 81 Income: $454/wk Rent: $268/wk
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Pop: 80 Income: $1,062/wk Rent: $200/wk
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Pop: 80 Income: $456/wk Rent: $165/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blantyre

What is the population of Blantyre QLD?

The population of Blantyre QLD is 54 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Blantyre?

The median personal income in Blantyre QLD is $488 per week, or $25,376 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Blantyre?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blantyre QLD is $238. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Blantyre?

The median age in Blantyre QLD is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Blantyre a good suburb to live in?

Blantyre is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 54.The median income is $488/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 30284. All dollar figures in AUD.