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Godwin Beach QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Godwin Beach QLD is 487 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Godwin Beach is $638 per week ($33,176 per year). Median rent in Godwin Beach is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Godwin Beach has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Godwin Beach has a population density of 126.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Godwin Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Godwin Beach is $1,517.

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Godwin Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Godwin Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$638/wk

$33,176 per year

#6466 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Godwin Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.2% (229) Female 52.8% (256)

Population Density

126.0

people per km²

487 people · 3.9 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,642

Family income/wk

Godwin Beach 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Godwin Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.5% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.5% 86 dwellings

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

Godwin Beach Country of Birth

Australia

92.6%

England

7.4%

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

Godwin Beach Religion

No Religion

45.2%

Catholic

19.5%

Anglican

14.8%

Not stated

5.7%

Uniting Church

5.0%

Baptist

4.8%

Christian (other)

2.5%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Godwin Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.8%

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

Godwin Beach Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish

100.0%

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

Godwin Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

32.4% 121 people

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Employed part-time

23.5% 88 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 7 people

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Not in labour force

42.2% 158 people

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

Godwin Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.5%

Bachelor Degree

17.1%

Postgraduate Degree

4.3%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Godwin Beach Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.3%

Professionals

19.6%

Community & Personal Service

16.3%

Managers

12.4%

Clerical & Administrative

12.4%

Sales Workers

8.5%

Labourers

8.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.0%

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

Godwin Beach Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.6%

Engineering

19.9%

Society & Culture

15.1%

Architecture & Building

11.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.6%

Health

8.2%

Education

4.8%

Agriculture & Environment

3.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.7%

Creative Arts

2.7%

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

Godwin Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Godwin Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.8%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.4%

$800-$999/wk

10.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.5%

$4,000+/wk

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Godwin Beach Marital Status

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Married

45.8% 192

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Separated

5.5% 23

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Divorced

13.8% 58

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Widowed

4.5% 19

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Never married

30.3% 127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Godwin Beach Ancestry

English

35.7%

Australian

27.2%

Irish

10.6%

Scottish

7.6%

German

4.6%

Other

3.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Filipino

1.9%

Dutch

1.6%

Maori

1.6%

French

1.3%

Italian

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Godwin Beach School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

32.4%

Primary — Government

29.7%

Vocational Education

17.6%

Primary — Catholic

5.4%

Pre-school

5.4%

Secondary — Catholic

5.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.1%

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

Godwin Beach Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.5% 80

✅

No need for assistance

91.5% 857

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

Godwin Beach Volunteering

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Volunteer

14.2% 58

—

Not a volunteer

85.8% 351

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Godwin Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.5%

$800-$999/mo

9.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Godwin Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.8%

Did not go to work

15.3%

Car (passenger)

4.4%

Truck

2.5%

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

Godwin Beach Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.7%

1 vehicle

29.9%

2 vehicles

34.8%

3 vehicles

17.6%

4+ vehicles

15.0%

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

Godwin Beach Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

16.1%

3 bedrooms

42.2%

4 bedrooms

32.3%

5 bedrooms

5.2%

6+ bedrooms

4.2%

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

Godwin Beach Population Mobility

16.4%

moved in the last year

40.1%

moved in the last 5 years

4.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Godwin Beach Indigenous Population

2.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

906

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Godwin Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Kidney disease

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

Godwin Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$150-$299/wk

9.9%

$300-$399/wk

6.4%

$400-$499/wk

4.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

12.0%

$800-$999/wk

10.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Godwin Beach Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.2%

Couple — children under 15

32.0%

Couple — no children under 15

16.9%

One parent — no children under 15

10.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Godwin Beach Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

1.4% 6

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Previously served

6.3% 26

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Never served

92.3% 382

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Godwin Beach Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.0% 67

—

Did not provide

83.0% 328

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Godwin Beach Children Ever Born

No children

29.3%

1 child

7.3%

2 children

32.2%

3 children

29.3%

4 children

2.0%

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

Godwin Beach When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2019

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

Godwin Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.3%

5–14 hours

30.8%

15–29 hours

18.4%

30+ hours

12.2%

Did not do domestic work

18.4%

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

Godwin Beach Household Size

1 person

22.9%

2 persons

42.6%

3 persons

14.9%

4 persons

8.5%

5 persons

8.0%

6+ persons

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Godwin Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

392

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

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

Godwin Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

75.6%

Step family — no other children

24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Godwin Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,445/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.2%

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

If you earn X in Godwin Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $6,262/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,095/wk

Rent share 24.2%

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Godwin Beach vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

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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

Stony Creek (Qld)

Pop: 245 Income: $575/wk Rent: $450/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Godwin Beach

What is the population of Godwin Beach QLD?

The population of Godwin Beach QLD is 487 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 126.0 people per km².Godwin Beach is ranked #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Godwin Beach?

The median personal income in Godwin Beach QLD is $638 per week, or $33,176 per year.The median household income is $1,445 per week.Family income is $1,642 per week.Godwin Beach is ranked #6,466 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Godwin Beach?

Median rent in Godwin Beach QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 24.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Godwin Beach ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Godwin Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Godwin Beach QLD is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Godwin Beach?

The median age in Godwin Beach QLD is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Godwin Beach a good suburb to live in?

Godwin Beach is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 487.The median income is $638/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.2% 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: 31177. All dollar figures in AUD.