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Gairloch QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gairloch QLD is 31 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gairloch is $739 per week ($38,428 per year). Median rent in Gairloch is $185 per week ($802 per month). Gairloch has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Gairloch has a population density of 2.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (62% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gairloch is $2,500.

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Gairloch Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gairloch Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$739/wk

$38,428 per year

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Median Rent

$185/wk

$802 per month

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Median Age

59years

21 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.6 per bedroom

Gairloch Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (19) Female 45.7% (16)

Population Density

2.3

people per km²

31 people · 13.4 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,062

Family income/wk

Gairloch Age Distribution

35-39

55-59

60-64

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gairloch Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

76.9% 10 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

23.1% 3 dwellings

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

Gairloch Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Gairloch Religion

Catholic

61.5%

No Religion

38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gairloch Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

45.5%

Year 12 or equivalent

36.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

18.2%

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

Gairloch Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

100.0%

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

Gairloch Employment

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Employed full-time

43.3% 13 people

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Employed part-time

13.3% 4 people

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Not in labour force

43.3% 13 people

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

Gairloch Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

100.0%

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

Gairloch Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gairloch Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

50.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gairloch Marital Status

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Married

59.3% 16

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Never married

40.7% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gairloch Ancestry

Italian

75.8%

English

15.2%

Australian

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gairloch School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

100.0%

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

Gairloch Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.0% 4

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No need for assistance

93.0% 53

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

Gairloch Volunteering

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Not a volunteer

100.0% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gairloch How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.0%

Car (passenger)

25.0%

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

Gairloch Car Ownership

1 vehicle

38.5%

2 vehicles

38.5%

3 vehicles

23.1%

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

Gairloch Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

53.3%

4 bedrooms

46.7%

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

Gairloch Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

10.0%

moved in the last 5 years

73.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gairloch Indigenous Population

7.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gairloch Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Gairloch Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

14.3%

$400-$499/wk

23.8%

$650-$799/wk

38.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gairloch Family Structure

Couple — no children

86.4%

Couple — children under 15

13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gairloch Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.3% 4

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Did not provide

86.7% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gairloch Children Ever Born

3 children

100.0%

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

Gairloch Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

9.1%

5–14 hours

21.2%

15–29 hours

9.1%

30+ hours

33.3%

Did not do domestic work

27.3%

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

Gairloch Household Size

1 person

25.0%

2 persons

75.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gairloch Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gairloch Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,062/wk

Median Rent $185/wk

Rent-to-Income 9.0%

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

If you earn X in Gairloch

Your weekly income

≈ $8,935/month

Median rent $185/wk

Left after rent $1,877/wk

Rent share 9.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $28/wk

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Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $25/wk

Charleville

Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $7/wk

Normanton

Income: $750/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $15/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $65/wk

Gairloch vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Bayrick

Pop: 16 Income: $1,374/wk

Burnett Creek

Pop: 16 Income: $604/wk

Caldervale

Pop: 16 Income: $1,124/wk Rent: $200/wk

Cheeseborough

Pop: 16 Income: $1,100/wk

Coongoola

Pop: 16 Income: $675/wk

Dumpy Creek

Pop: 16 Income: $933/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gairloch

What is the population of Gairloch QLD?

The population of Gairloch QLD is 31 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Gairloch?

The median personal income in Gairloch QLD is $739 per week, or $38,428 per year.The median household income is $2,062 per week.Family income is $2,062 per week.

How much is rent in Gairloch?

Median rent in Gairloch QLD is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 9.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Gairloch?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gairloch QLD is $2,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gairloch?

The median age in Gairloch QLD is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gairloch a good suburb to live in?

Gairloch is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 31.The median income is $739/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.0% 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: 31095. All dollar figures in AUD.