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Felton QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Felton QLD is 267 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Felton is $697 per week ($36,244 per year). Median rent in Felton is $150 per week ($650 per month). Felton has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Felton has a population density of 1.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (22% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Felton is $1,921.

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Felton Population

residents (Census 2021)

Felton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$697/wk

$36,244 per year

#5539 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

#8205 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,921/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Felton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (137) Female 47.1% (122)

Population Density

1.5

people per km²

267 people · 172.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,924

Family income/wk

Felton 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)

Felton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.9% 38 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.1% 30 dwellings

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

Felton Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Felton Religion

Anglican

22.0%

Catholic

21.3%

No Religion

17.7%

Uniting Church

12.6%

Lutheran

11.0%

Not stated

9.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.9%

Pentecostal

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Felton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Felton Employment

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Employed full-time

49.5% 101 people

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Employed part-time

22.5% 46 people

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Not in labour force

27.9% 57 people

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

Felton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

37.6%

Bachelor Degree

28.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.9%

Postgraduate Degree

4.7%

Certificate I/II

3.5%

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

Felton Occupation

Managers

28.2%

Professionals

21.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.7%

Labourers

12.7%

Clerical & Administrative

11.3%

Community & Personal Service

7.0%

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

Felton Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.0%

Agriculture & Environment

25.0%

Engineering

14.5%

Health

11.8%

Education

7.9%

Society & Culture

6.6%

Architecture & Building

5.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.9%

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

Felton Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Felton Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.2%

$500-$649/wk

8.5%

$650-$799/wk

5.6%

$800-$999/wk

8.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

11.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.2%

$4,000+/wk

11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Felton Marital Status

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Married

64.9% 144

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Divorced

5.4% 12

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Never married

29.7% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Felton Ancestry

English

31.0%

Australian

27.6%

German

11.1%

Irish

10.5%

Scottish

8.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Other

2.8%

South African

1.7%

Italian

1.4%

Filipino

1.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Dutch

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Felton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.3%

Vocational Education

21.7%

Pre-school

13.0%

Secondary — Government

13.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.0%

Secondary — Catholic

10.9%

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

Felton Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.6% 13

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No need for assistance

97.4% 478

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

Felton Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.7% 41

—

Not a volunteer

80.3% 167

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Felton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

27.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

31.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Felton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.4%

Did not go to work

8.5%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Truck

3.8%

Bicycle

3.8%

Walked only

2.8%

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

Felton Car Ownership

1 vehicle

16.1%

2 vehicles

34.5%

3 vehicles

24.1%

4+ vehicles

25.3%

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

Felton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.1%

2 bedrooms

9.4%

3 bedrooms

54.2%

4 bedrooms

30.2%

5 bedrooms

3.1%

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

Felton Population Mobility

12.8%

moved in the last year

26.2%

moved in the last 5 years

1.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Felton Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

474

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Felton Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

Arthritis

Asthma

Mental health

Diabetes

Cancer

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

Felton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.2%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Felton Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.0%

Couple — no children

38.6%

Couple — no children under 15

17.1%

One parent — no children under 15

2.9%

One parent — children under 15

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Felton Military Service

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Previously served

1.9% 4

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Never served

98.1% 206

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Felton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.4% 26

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Did not provide

87.6% 184

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Felton Children Ever Born

No children

16.1%

1 child

7.1%

2 children

32.1%

3 children

28.6%

4 children

8.9%

5+ children

7.1%

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

Felton When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

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

Felton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.4%

5–14 hours

30.8%

15–29 hours

11.4%

30+ hours

16.6%

Did not do domestic work

20.9%

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

Felton Household Size

1 person

18.5%

2 persons

37.0%

3 persons

15.2%

4 persons

13.0%

5 persons

12.0%

6+ persons

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Felton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

211

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

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

Felton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Felton Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,792/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 8.4%

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

If you earn X in Felton

Your weekly income

≈ $7,765/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $1,642/wk

Rent share 8.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cunnamulla

Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $25/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $30/wk

Felton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Cryna

Pop: 134 Income: $812/wk Rent: $288/wk

Gaeta

Pop: 134 Income: $392/wk Rent: $185/wk

Rosehill (Qld)

Pop: 134 Income: $602/wk Rent: $400/wk

Hodgleigh

Pop: 134 Income: $506/wk Rent: $320/wk

Thorndale

Pop: 134 Income: $441/wk Rent: $260/wk

Drinan

Pop: 135 Income: $496/wk Rent: $276/wk

Compare Felton

Felton vs Cryna →Felton vs Gaeta →Felton vs Rosehill (Qld) →Felton vs Hodgleigh →

Frequently Asked Questions About Felton

What is the population of Felton QLD?

The population of Felton QLD is 267 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.5 people per km².Felton is ranked #6,272 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Felton?

The median personal income in Felton QLD is $697 per week, or $36,244 per year.The median household income is $1,792 per week.Family income is $1,924 per week.Felton is ranked #5,539 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Felton?

Median rent in Felton QLD is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 8.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Felton ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Felton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Felton QLD is $1,921. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Felton?

The median age in Felton QLD is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Felton a good suburb to live in?

Felton is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 267.The median income is $697/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.4% 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: 31026. All dollar figures in AUD.