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Etty Bay QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Etty Bay QLD is 486 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Etty Bay is $840 per week ($43,680 per year). Median rent in Etty Bay is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Etty Bay has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Etty Bay has a population density of 50.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Etty Bay is Germany. The most common religion is Catholic (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Etty Bay is $1,600.

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Etty Bay Population

residents (Census 2021)

Etty Bay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$840/wk

$43,680 per year

#2948 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

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,600/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Etty Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (254) Female 47.6% (231)

Population Density

50.8

people per km²

486 people · 9.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,949

Family income/wk

Etty Bay Age Distribution

0-4

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

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Etty Bay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

53.2% 75 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.8% 66 dwellings

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

Etty Bay Country of Birth

Australia

98.6%

Germany

1.4%

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

Etty Bay Religion

Catholic

40.5%

No Religion

29.0%

Anglican

12.4%

Not stated

7.8%

Uniting Church

5.0%

Christian (other)

2.0%

Baptist

1.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Etty Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.3%

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

Etty Bay Languages Spoken at Home

Other

62.5%

German

37.5%

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

Etty Bay Employment

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Employed full-time

45.5% 148 people

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Employed part-time

22.2% 72 people

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Unemployed

1.2% 4 people

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Not in labour force

31.1% 101 people

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

Etty Bay Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.0%

Bachelor Degree

20.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.1%

Certificate I/II

4.2%

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

Etty Bay Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.6%

Professionals

18.9%

Clerical & Administrative

14.6%

Managers

14.0%

Community & Personal Service

9.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.9%

Sales Workers

4.9%

Labourers

4.9%

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

Etty Bay Field of Study

Engineering

28.6%

Management & Commerce

14.9%

Health

14.3%

Education

11.0%

Architecture & Building

9.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.8%

Society & Culture

6.5%

Agriculture & Environment

5.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.9%

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

Etty Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Etty Bay Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$1-$149/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.4%

$800-$999/wk

4.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.7%

$4,000+/wk

10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Etty Bay Marital Status

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Married

61.0% 221

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Separated

1.7% 6

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Divorced

5.8% 21

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Widowed

2.8% 10

👤

Never married

28.7% 104

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Etty Bay Ancestry

Australian

30.1%

English

27.0%

Italian

18.7%

Scottish

5.2%

Irish

5.0%

Other

4.5%

German

3.4%

Maltese

1.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.5%

Croatian

1.5%

Filipino

0.7%

Polish

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Etty Bay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

35.3%

Secondary — Government

27.6%

Primary — Catholic

12.9%

Secondary — Catholic

12.9%

Pre-school

8.6%

Vocational Education

2.6%

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

Etty Bay Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.8% 34

✅

No need for assistance

96.2% 859

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

Etty Bay Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

22.4% 76

—

Not a volunteer

77.6% 263

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Etty Bay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.0%

$450-$599/mo

5.0%

$600-$799/mo

5.0%

$800-$999/mo

8.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Etty Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

84.1%

Did not go to work

10.6%

Car (passenger)

3.8%

Other

1.4%

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

Etty Bay Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.8%

1 vehicle

14.6%

2 vehicles

51.8%

3 vehicles

18.3%

4+ vehicles

13.4%

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

Etty Bay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.9%

2 bedrooms

11.1%

3 bedrooms

45.7%

4 bedrooms

36.4%

5 bedrooms

2.5%

6+ bedrooms

2.5%

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

Etty Bay Population Mobility

7.7%

moved in the last year

31.2%

moved in the last 5 years

0.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Etty Bay Indigenous Population

3.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

882

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Etty Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Asthma

Diabetes

Cancer

Kidney disease

Lung condition

Stroke

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

Etty Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

4.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

11.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.9%

$3,500+/wk

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Etty Bay Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.6%

Couple — no children

29.7%

Couple — no children under 15

10.0%

One parent — children under 15

8.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Etty Bay Military Service

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Previously served

1.8% 6

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Never served

98.2% 331

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Etty Bay Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.7% 49

—

Did not provide

85.3% 284

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Etty Bay Children Ever Born

No children

19.5%

1 child

12.2%

2 children

37.2%

3 children

22.0%

4 children

6.7%

5+ children

2.4%

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

Etty Bay When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

2016

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

Etty Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.8%

5–14 hours

32.3%

15–29 hours

21.5%

30+ hours

10.9%

Did not do domestic work

14.5%

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

Etty Bay Household Size

1 person

18.2%

2 persons

38.8%

3 persons

13.5%

4 persons

11.8%

5 persons

9.4%

6+ persons

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Etty Bay Where Residents Moved From

Same address

409

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Etty Bay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

94.6%

Blended family — no other children

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Etty Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,765/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.0%

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

If you earn X in Etty Bay

Your weekly income

≈ $7,648/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,465/wk

Rent share 17.0%

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Etty Bay vs State & National Average

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Pop: 243 Income: $1,004/wk Rent: $153/wk

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Pop: 244 Income: $602/wk Rent: $250/wk

Meandarra

Pop: 244 Income: $697/wk Rent: $120/wk

Osborne (Qld)

Pop: 245 Income: $818/wk Rent: $190/wk

Owanyilla

Pop: 245 Income: $661/wk Rent: $260/wk

St Lawrence

Pop: 245 Income: $687/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Etty Bay

What is the population of Etty Bay QLD?

The population of Etty Bay QLD is 486 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 50.8 people per km².Etty Bay is ranked #5,077 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Etty Bay?

The median personal income in Etty Bay QLD is $840 per week, or $43,680 per year.The median household income is $1,765 per week.Family income is $1,949 per week.Etty Bay is ranked #2,948 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Etty Bay?

Median rent in Etty Bay QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 17.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Etty Bay ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Etty Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Etty Bay QLD is $1,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Etty Bay?

The median age in Etty Bay QLD is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Etty Bay a good suburb to live in?

Etty Bay is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 486.The median income is $840/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.0% 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: 30989. All dollar figures in AUD.