Fisher QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Fisher QLD is 65 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Fisher is $1,093 per week ($56,836 per year). Median rent in Fisher is $163 per week ($706 per month). Fisher has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Fisher has a population density of 2.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (27% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fisher is $784.

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Fisher Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Fisher Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,093/wk
$56,836 per year
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Median Rent
$163/wk
$706 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$784/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 1.4 per bedroom

Fisher Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.2% (37) Female 44.8% (30)

Population Density

2.8
people per km²
65 people · 23.0 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
1.4
Persons per bedroom
$3,062
Family income/wk

Fisher Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
25-29
30-34
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)

Fisher Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 19 dwellings

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

Fisher Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Fisher Religion

No Religion
27.0%
Anglican
19.0%
Catholic
17.5%
Christian (other)
11.1%
Uniting Church
6.3%
Pentecostal
6.3%
Not stated
6.3%
Othr Protestnt
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Fisher Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.1%

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

Fisher Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans
100.0%

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

Fisher Employment

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Employed full-time
68.3% 28 people
Employed part-time
17.1% 7 people
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Not in labour force
14.6% 6 people

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

Fisher Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Fisher Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
70.0%
Professionals
30.0%

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

Fisher Field of Study

Engineering
57.1%
Architecture & Building
42.9%

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

Fisher Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Fisher Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
16.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Fisher Marital Status

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Married
48.1% 25
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Separated
5.8% 3
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Divorced
13.5% 7
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Widowed
7.7% 4
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Never married
25.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Fisher Ancestry

English
29.8%
Other
16.7%
Australian
11.9%
German
7.1%
Maori
7.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.0%
Italian
6.0%
South African
4.8%
Chinese
3.6%
Filipino
3.6%
Irish
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Fisher School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Vocational Education
50.0%

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

Fisher Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.4% 3
No need for assistance
97.6% 123

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

Fisher Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Fisher How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
69.2%
Did not go to work
12.8%
Car (passenger)
10.3%
Walked only
7.7%

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

Fisher Car Ownership

0 vehicles
10.5%
1 vehicle
44.7%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3 vehicles
7.9%

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

Fisher Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
59.4%
2 bedrooms
31.3%
3 bedrooms
9.4%

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

Fisher Population Mobility

19.0%
moved in the last year
48.3%
moved in the last 5 years
70.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Fisher Indigenous Population

13.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
16
Indigenous residents
107
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Fisher Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
5
Heart disease
3

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

Fisher Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.6%
$150-$299/wk
5.2%
$400-$499/wk
5.2%
$500-$649/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
5.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.3%
$3,500+/wk
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Fisher Family Structure

Couple — no children
54.1%
Couple — children under 15
45.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Fisher Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
14.0% 7
Did not provide
86.0% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Fisher Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
3 children
50.0%

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

Fisher When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
5
2001–2010
4
2011–2015
3
2017
3

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

Fisher Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
32.6%
5–14 hours
28.3%
Did not do domestic work
39.1%

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

Fisher Household Size

1 person
51.9%
2 persons
37.0%
5 persons
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Fisher Where Residents Moved From

Same address
51
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from SA
4

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

Fisher Schools

5
schools nearby
4
government
880
avg ICSEA score
559
total students
Mount Isa School of the Air Government
Combined · Prep-10 · 175 students
1009
ICSEA
Mount Isa Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 35 students
877
ICSEA
St Kieran's Catholic School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 140 students
858
ICSEA
Townview State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 209 students
776
ICSEA
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Senior Campus Government
Secondary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Fisher Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $163/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.0%

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

If you earn X in Fisher

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $163/wk
Left after rent $1,462/wk
Rent share 10.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Fisher vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fisher

What is the population of Fisher QLD?

The population of Fisher QLD is 65 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Fisher?

The median personal income in Fisher QLD is $1,093 per week, or $56,836 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $3,062 per week.

How much is rent in Fisher?

Median rent in Fisher QLD is $163 per week ($706 per month).Rent represents 10.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Fisher?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fisher QLD is $784. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Fisher?

The median age in Fisher QLD is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Fisher a good suburb to live in?

Fisher is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 65.The median income is $1,093/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31041. All dollar figures in AUD.