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Electra QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Electra QLD is 103 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Electra is $818 per week ($42,536 per year). Median rent in Electra is $210 per week ($910 per month). Electra has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Electra has a population density of 3.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Electra is $1,814.

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Electra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Electra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$818/wk

$42,536 per year

#3285 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

#7231 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,814/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Electra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.1% (52) Female 46.9% (46)

Population Density

3.8

people per km²

103 people · 27.2 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,125

Family income/wk

Electra Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

25-29

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)

Electra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.8% 21 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.2% 16 dwellings

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

Electra Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Electra Religion

No Religion

32.6%

Anglican

18.6%

Catholic

12.8%

Not stated

11.6%

Christian (other)

10.5%

Uniting Church

8.1%

Baptist

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Electra Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

49.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

44.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Electra Employment

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Employed full-time

44.7% 34 people

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Employed part-time

21.1% 16 people

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Not in labour force

34.2% 26 people

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

Electra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

60.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

23.7%

Bachelor Degree

15.8%

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

Electra Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

34.8%

Professionals

21.7%

Labourers

17.4%

Managers

13.0%

Clerical & Administrative

13.0%

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

Electra Field of Study

Education

31.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

27.6%

Engineering

24.1%

Management & Commerce

17.2%

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

Electra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Electra Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

16.1%

$400-$499/wk

12.9%

$800-$999/wk

12.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

19.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.7%

$4,000+/wk

19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Electra Marital Status

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Married

59.8% 49

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Divorced

14.6% 12

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Widowed

6.1% 5

👤

Never married

19.5% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Electra Ancestry

Australian

38.9%

English

34.4%

Scottish

13.0%

Irish

11.5%

Other

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Electra School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

27.3%

Primary — Catholic

22.7%

Primary — Government

18.2%

Secondary — Catholic

18.2%

Pre-school

13.6%

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

Electra Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.7% 5

✅

No need for assistance

97.3% 177

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

Electra Volunteering

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Volunteer

23.3% 17

—

Not a volunteer

76.7% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Electra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

57.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Electra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

87.5%

Did not go to work

12.5%

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

Electra Car Ownership

2 vehicles

59.4%

3 vehicles

28.1%

4+ vehicles

12.5%

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

Electra Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

11.1%

2 bedrooms

16.7%

3 bedrooms

30.6%

4 bedrooms

25.0%

5 bedrooms

16.7%

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

Electra Population Mobility

5.7%

moved in the last year

35.8%

moved in the last 5 years

59.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Electra Indigenous Population

2.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

175

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Electra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Asthma

Diabetes

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

Electra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

16.7%

$650-$799/wk

14.8%

$800-$999/wk

24.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

16.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Electra Family Structure

Couple — no children

44.7%

Couple — children under 15

43.4%

Couple — no children under 15

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Electra Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.0% 10

—

Did not provide

87.0% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Electra Children Ever Born

No children

53.3%

2 children

26.7%

3 children

20.0%

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

Electra When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Electra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.1%

5–14 hours

33.8%

15–29 hours

22.1%

30+ hours

8.8%

Did not do domestic work

16.2%

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

Electra Household Size

1 person

15.6%

2 persons

48.9%

3 persons

13.3%

4 persons

8.9%

5 persons

6.7%

6+ persons

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Electra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

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

Electra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Electra Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,406/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.9%

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

If you earn X in Electra

Your weekly income

≈ $6,093/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $1,196/wk

Rent share 14.9%

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Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

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Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

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Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $50/wk

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Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $32/wk

Longreach (Qld)

Income: $974/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

Miles

Income: $716/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

Queenton

Income: $671/wk Rent: $209/wk Save: $1/wk

Electra vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Brightly

Pop: 52 Income: $819/wk Rent: $183/wk

Bundi

Pop: 52 Income: $1,347/wk

Burleigh

Pop: 52 Income: $966/wk Rent: $400/wk

Coomrith

Pop: 52 Income: $593/wk

Diamondvale

Pop: 52 Income: $762/wk Rent: $400/wk

Elgin (Qld)

Pop: 52 Income: $1,062/wk

Compare Electra

Electra vs Brightly →Electra vs Bundi →Electra vs Burleigh →Electra vs Coomrith →

Frequently Asked Questions About Electra

What is the population of Electra QLD?

The population of Electra QLD is 103 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.8 people per km².Electra is ranked #8,856 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Electra?

The median personal income in Electra QLD is $818 per week, or $42,536 per year.The median household income is $1,406 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.Electra is ranked #3,285 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Electra?

Median rent in Electra QLD is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 14.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Electra ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Electra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Electra QLD is $1,814. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Electra?

The median age in Electra QLD is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Electra a good suburb to live in?

Electra is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 103.The median income is $818/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.9% 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: 30957. All dollar figures in AUD.