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Bloomfield QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bloomfield QLD is 228 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bloomfield is $556 per week ($28,912 per year). Median rent in Bloomfield is $155 per week ($672 per month). Bloomfield has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Bloomfield has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bloomfield is $1,300.

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Bloomfield Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bloomfield Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$556/wk

$28,912 per year

#7652 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$155/wk

$672 per month

#8183 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 1 per bedroom

Bloomfield Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.4% (128) Female 42.6% (95)

Population Density

0.3

people per km²

228 people · 805.7 km²

Households

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$1,437

Family income/wk

Bloomfield Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

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)

Bloomfield Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

66.1% 37 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

33.9% 19 dwellings

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

Bloomfield Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Bloomfield Religion

No Religion

36.9%

Not stated

27.0%

Catholic

12.2%

Anglican

9.5%

Lutheran

6.8%

Uniting Church

4.5%

Christian (other)

1.8%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bloomfield Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.6%

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

Bloomfield Languages Spoken at Home

Other

31.6%

Australian Indigenous

26.3%

SAL Tagalog

21.1%

SAL Tot

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bloomfield Employment

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Employed full-time

27.0% 40 people

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Employed part-time

18.9% 28 people

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Unemployed

7.4% 11 people

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Not in labour force

46.6% 69 people

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

Bloomfield Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.1%

Bachelor Degree

20.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.5%

Certificate I/II

11.7%

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

Bloomfield Occupation

Professionals

28.3%

Managers

24.5%

Community & Personal Service

17.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.5%

Labourers

7.5%

Clerical & Administrative

5.7%

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

Bloomfield Field of Study

Education

24.4%

Engineering

22.0%

Health

17.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

14.6%

Society & Culture

12.2%

Management & Commerce

9.8%

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

Bloomfield Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bloomfield Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

7.1%

$400-$499/wk

15.7%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$650-$799/wk

12.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.4%

$4,000+/wk

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bloomfield Marital Status

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Married

32.0% 65

↔️

Separated

3.9% 8

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Divorced

15.8% 32

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Widowed

3.9% 8

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Never married

44.3% 90

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bloomfield Ancestry

English

25.1%

Australian

17.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

15.8%

Irish

12.7%

Scottish

8.1%

Other

7.7%

New Zealander

4.2%

German

2.7%

Dutch

1.9%

Maori

1.5%

Polish

1.5%

Filipino

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bloomfield School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

69.6%

Vocational Education

17.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

13.0%

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

Bloomfield Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.3% 15

✅

No need for assistance

95.7% 331

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

Bloomfield Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.3% 29

—

Not a volunteer

80.7% 121

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bloomfield Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

42.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

28.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bloomfield How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.1%

Did not go to work

10.4%

Walked only

6.3%

Other

6.3%

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

Bloomfield Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.5%

1 vehicle

40.7%

2 vehicles

29.7%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

8.8%

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

Bloomfield Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

23.4%

2 bedrooms

37.7%

3 bedrooms

31.2%

4 bedrooms

7.8%

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

Bloomfield Population Mobility

14.9%

moved in the last year

37.8%

moved in the last 5 years

12.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

43.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bloomfield Indigenous Population

25.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

274

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bloomfield Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Arthritis

Mental health

Diabetes

Lung condition

Stroke

Heart disease

Cancer

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

Bloomfield Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

3.4%

$1-$149/wk

2.6%

$150-$299/wk

7.7%

$300-$399/wk

12.0%

$400-$499/wk

13.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

14.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bloomfield Family Structure

Couple — no children

47.4%

Couple — children under 15

31.6%

Couple — no children under 15

7.0%

One parent — children under 15

7.0%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bloomfield Military Service

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Previously served

7.2% 11

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Never served

92.8% 142

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bloomfield Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.9% 19

—

Did not provide

87.1% 128

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bloomfield Children Ever Born

No children

28.1%

2 children

53.1%

3 children

18.8%

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

Bloomfield When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Bloomfield Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.9%

5–14 hours

24.1%

15–29 hours

12.8%

30+ hours

16.3%

Did not do domestic work

27.0%

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

Bloomfield Household Size

1 person

44.2%

2 persons

37.7%

3 persons

11.7%

5 persons

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bloomfield Where Residents Moved From

Same address

154

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

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

Bloomfield Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bloomfield Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $855/wk

Median Rent $155/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.1%

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

If you earn X in Bloomfield

Your weekly income

≈ $3,705/month

Median rent $155/wk

Left after rent $700/wk

Rent share 18.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cunnamulla

Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $30/wk

Bloomfield vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Brandy Creek (Qld)

Pop: 114 Income: $979/wk Rent: $190/wk

Baking Board

Pop: 114 Income: $827/wk Rent: $300/wk

Cracow

Pop: 114 Income: $979/wk Rent: $130/wk

Euramo

Pop: 114 Income: $725/wk Rent: $230/wk

Morton Vale

Pop: 114 Income: $479/wk Rent: $300/wk

O'Reilly

Pop: 114 Income: $1,050/wk Rent: $162/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bloomfield

What is the population of Bloomfield QLD?

The population of Bloomfield QLD is 228 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².Bloomfield is ranked #6,638 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bloomfield?

The median personal income in Bloomfield QLD is $556 per week, or $28,912 per year.The median household income is $855 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.Bloomfield is ranked #7,652 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bloomfield?

Median rent in Bloomfield QLD is $155 per week ($672 per month).Rent represents 18.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bloomfield ranks #8,183 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bloomfield?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bloomfield QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bloomfield?

The median age in Bloomfield QLD is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bloomfield a good suburb to live in?

Bloomfield is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 228.The median income is $556/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.1% 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: 30288. All dollar figures in AUD.