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Charlton QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Charlton QLD is 107 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Charlton is $823 per week ($42,796 per year). Median rent in Charlton is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Charlton has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Charlton has a population density of 7.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (30% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Charlton is $2,600.

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Charlton Population

residents (Census 2021)

Charlton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$823/wk

$42,796 per year

#3204 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$280/wk

$1,213 per month

#5374 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: —

Charlton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (56) Female 48.1% (52)

Population Density

7.6

people per km²

107 people · 14.1 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,250

Family income/wk

Charlton Age Distribution

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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Charlton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 15 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 5 dwellings

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

Charlton Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Charlton Religion

Catholic

29.9%

No Religion

22.7%

Anglican

18.6%

Eastern Orthodox

9.3%

Not stated

7.2%

Uniting Church

5.2%

Lutheran

4.1%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Charlton Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

43.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

40.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Charlton Employment

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Employed full-time

45.2% 33 people

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Employed part-time

19.2% 14 people

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Not in labour force

35.6% 26 people

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

Charlton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

87.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.1%

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

Charlton Occupation

Labourers

23.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.5%

Community & Personal Service

12.8%

Sales Workers

10.3%

Professionals

10.3%

Clerical & Administrative

7.7%

Managers

7.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.7%

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

Charlton Field of Study

Management & Commerce

75.0%

Architecture & Building

25.0%

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

Charlton Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Charlton Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

22.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

16.1%

$4,000+/wk

25.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Charlton Marital Status

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Married

53.3% 48

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Separated

3.3% 3

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Divorced

8.9% 8

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Never married

34.4% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Charlton Ancestry

Australian

36.5%

English

28.5%

German

10.2%

Greek

5.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.1%

Irish

5.1%

Scottish

3.6%

Other

2.9%

Filipino

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Charlton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

45.5%

Primary — Catholic

27.3%

Secondary — Government

27.3%

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

Charlton Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 190

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

Charlton Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.4% 18

—

Not a volunteer

78.6% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Charlton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Charlton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

85.1%

Car (passenger)

8.5%

Truck

6.4%

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

Charlton Car Ownership

1 vehicle

25.6%

2 vehicles

25.6%

3 vehicles

17.9%

4+ vehicles

30.8%

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

Charlton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

14.8%

3 bedrooms

37.0%

4 bedrooms

48.1%

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

Charlton Population Mobility

13.3%

moved in the last year

37.4%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Charlton Indigenous Population

3.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

175

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Charlton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

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

Charlton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.0%

$1-$149/wk

11.4%

$150-$299/wk

5.7%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$650-$799/wk

4.3%

$800-$999/wk

21.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Charlton Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.2%

Couple — no children under 15

25.8%

Couple — no children

22.6%

One parent — children under 15

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Charlton Military Service

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Previously served

3.6% 3

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Never served

96.4% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Charlton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 11

—

Did not provide

86.6% 71

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Charlton Children Ever Born

No children

66.7%

2 children

33.3%

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

Charlton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.6%

5–14 hours

22.5%

15–29 hours

5.6%

30+ hours

14.6%

Did not do domestic work

33.7%

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

Charlton Household Size

1 person

11.5%

2 persons

34.6%

3 persons

30.8%

4 persons

11.5%

5 persons

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Charlton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Charlton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

53.3%

Step family — no other children

26.7%

Intact family — other children present

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Charlton Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,625/wk

Median Rent $280/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.2%

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

If you earn X in Charlton

Your weekly income

≈ $7,042/month

Median rent $280/wk

Left after rent $1,345/wk

Rent share 17.2%

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Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $80/wk

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Charlton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Emu Vale

Pop: 161 Income: $527/wk Rent: $200/wk

Mount Marlow

Pop: 161 Income: $749/wk Rent: $375/wk

Swan Creek (Qld)

Pop: 161 Income: $691/wk Rent: $240/wk

Blackbutt South

Pop: 160 Income: $447/wk Rent: $220/wk

Cloyna

Pop: 160 Income: $517/wk Rent: $160/wk

Red Hill (Western Downs - Qld)

Pop: 160 Income: $875/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Charlton

What is the population of Charlton QLD?

The population of Charlton QLD is 107 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.6 people per km².Charlton is ranked #8,750 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Charlton?

The median personal income in Charlton QLD is $823 per week, or $42,796 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.Charlton is ranked #3,204 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Charlton?

Median rent in Charlton QLD is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Charlton ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Charlton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Charlton QLD is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Charlton?

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

Is Charlton a good suburb to live in?

Charlton is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 107.The median income is $823/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% 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: 30583. All dollar figures in AUD.