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Ferney QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ferney QLD is 93 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ferney is $664 per week ($34,528 per year). Median rent in Ferney is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Ferney has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Ferney has a population density of 11.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ferney is $1,942.

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Ferney Population

residents (Census 2021)

Ferney Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$664/wk

$34,528 per year

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Median Rent

$330/wk

$1,430 per month

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Median Age

54years

16 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,942/mo

Avg household size: —

Ferney Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.3% (55) Female 42.7% (41)

Population Density

11.7

people per km²

93 people · 8.0 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$1,624

Family income/wk

Ferney Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

20-24

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ferney Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.4% 11 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

47.6% 10 dwellings

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

Ferney Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Ferney Religion

No Religion

37.5%

Uniting Church

15.4%

Christian (other)

13.5%

Anglican

12.5%

Catholic

11.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.7%

Baptist

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ferney Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

50.0%

Year 12 or equivalent

35.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.4%

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

Ferney Employment

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Employed full-time

39.5% 34 people

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Employed part-time

4.7% 4 people

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Unemployed

4.7% 4 people

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Not in labour force

51.2% 44 people

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

Ferney Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

56.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

30.0%

Bachelor Degree

13.3%

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

Ferney Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

43.5%

Clerical & Administrative

26.1%

Professionals

17.4%

Managers

13.0%

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

Ferney Field of Study

Engineering

64.7%

Health

17.6%

Management & Commerce

17.6%

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

Ferney Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ferney Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk

40.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

30.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ferney Marital Status

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Married

75.3% 58

🕊️

Widowed

5.2% 4

👤

Never married

19.5% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ferney Ancestry

Australian

39.8%

English

33.1%

Other

8.5%

German

7.6%

Scottish

5.9%

Irish

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ferney School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

22.2%

Secondary — Catholic

22.2%

Vocational Education

22.2%

Primary — Government

16.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

16.7%

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

Ferney Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.8% 9

✅

No need for assistance

95.2% 178

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

Ferney Volunteering

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Volunteer

29.8% 25

—

Not a volunteer

70.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ferney Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

30.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

69.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ferney How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

90.0%

Car (passenger)

10.0%

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

Ferney Car Ownership

1 vehicle

18.2%

2 vehicles

33.3%

3 vehicles

36.4%

4+ vehicles

12.1%

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

Ferney Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

47.1%

4 bedrooms

26.5%

5 bedrooms

26.5%

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

Ferney Population Mobility

7.8%

moved in the last year

37.9%

moved in the last 5 years

5.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

47.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ferney Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

184

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ferney Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

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

Ferney Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.8%

$1-$149/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

4.9%

$400-$499/wk

13.1%

$500-$649/wk

8.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.9%

$800-$999/wk

4.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.9%

$3,500+/wk

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ferney Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.2%

Couple — children under 15

42.3%

Couple — no children under 15

7.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ferney Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.9% 8

—

Did not provide

90.1% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ferney Children Ever Born

2 children

60.0%

3 children

40.0%

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

Ferney When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Ferney Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.2%

5–14 hours

33.3%

15–29 hours

7.7%

30+ hours

17.9%

Did not do domestic work

21.8%

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

Ferney Household Size

1 person

11.8%

2 persons

58.8%

4 persons

8.8%

5 persons

20.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ferney Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

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

Ferney Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ferney Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,562/wk

Median Rent $330/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.1%

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

If you earn X in Ferney

Your weekly income

≈ $6,769/month

Median rent $330/wk

Left after rent $1,232/wk

Rent share 21.1%

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Income: $617/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $30/wk

Burnett Heads

Income: $538/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $40/wk

Yungaburra

Income: $722/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $40/wk

Woody Point

Income: $716/wk Rent: $325/wk Save: $5/wk

Allora

Income: $569/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $80/wk

Rainbow Beach

Income: $602/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $50/wk

Ferney vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Eukey

Pop: 140 Income: $617/wk Rent: $250/wk

Tuan

Pop: 140 Income: $504/wk Rent: $270/wk

Athol

Pop: 139 Income: $810/wk Rent: $240/wk

Bamboo

Pop: 139 Income: $954/wk Rent: $350/wk

Willows

Pop: 139 Income: $472/wk Rent: $113/wk

Boogan

Pop: 138 Income: $774/wk Rent: $250/wk

Compare Ferney

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ferney

What is the population of Ferney QLD?

The population of Ferney QLD is 93 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Ferney?

The median personal income in Ferney QLD is $664 per week, or $34,528 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.

How much is rent in Ferney?

Median rent in Ferney QLD is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 21.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Ferney?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ferney QLD is $1,942. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ferney?

The median age in Ferney QLD is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ferney a good suburb to live in?

Ferney is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 93.The median income is $664/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.1% 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: 31029. All dollar figures in AUD.