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Jarra Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Jarra Creek QLD is 105 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jarra Creek is $675 per week ($35,100 per year). Median rent in Jarra Creek is $278 per week ($1,205 per month). Jarra Creek has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Jarra Creek has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jarra Creek is $1,602.

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Jarra Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Jarra Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$675/wk

$35,100 per year

#5896 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$278/wk

$1,205 per month

#5524 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,602/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Jarra Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.9% (58) Female 43.1% (44)

Population Density

1.7

people per km²

105 people · 63.2 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,666

Family income/wk

Jarra Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

30-34

35-39

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)

Jarra Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.1% 20 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.9% 15 dwellings

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

Jarra Creek Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Jarra Creek Religion

Catholic

43.4%

No Religion

29.3%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

8.1%

Anglican

6.1%

Not stated

6.1%

Uniting Church

4.0%

Buddhism

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jarra Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.5%

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

Jarra Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

53.7% 36 people

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Employed part-time

17.9% 12 people

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Not in labour force

28.4% 19 people

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

Jarra Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

87.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.5%

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

Jarra Creek Occupation

Managers

22.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.9%

Professionals

14.3%

Community & Personal Service

11.4%

Clerical & Administrative

11.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.6%

Labourers

8.6%

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

Jarra Creek Field of Study

Engineering

41.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

20.9%

Society & Culture

11.6%

Health

9.3%

Education

9.3%

Management & Commerce

7.0%

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

Jarra Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jarra Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.5%

$500-$649/wk

15.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

17.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

20.0%

$4,000+/wk

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jarra Creek Marital Status

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Married

54.0% 47

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Separated

5.7% 5

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Divorced

12.6% 11

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Never married

27.6% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jarra Creek Ancestry

Australian

31.1%

English

29.1%

Italian

9.5%

Irish

8.8%

Scottish

7.4%

German

6.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.1%

Chinese

2.0%

Other

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jarra Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.5%

Secondary — Government

25.0%

Pre-school

18.8%

Primary — Catholic

18.8%

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

Jarra Creek Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.9% 8

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No need for assistance

96.1% 196

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

Jarra Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.3% 21

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Not a volunteer

74.7% 62

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jarra Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jarra Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.1%

Did not go to work

11.6%

Walked only

9.3%

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

Jarra Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

26.1%

2 vehicles

52.2%

3 vehicles

13.0%

4+ vehicles

8.7%

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

Jarra Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.1%

2 bedrooms

21.6%

3 bedrooms

43.2%

4 bedrooms

13.5%

5 bedrooms

13.5%

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

Jarra Creek Population Mobility

6.2%

moved in the last year

13.0%

moved in the last 5 years

1.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

69.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jarra Creek Indigenous Population

3.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

193

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jarra Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Asthma

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

Jarra Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.9%

$150-$299/wk

10.9%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.5%

$800-$999/wk

18.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,500+/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jarra Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children

36.1%

Couple — children under 15

36.1%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

One parent — children under 15

9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jarra Creek Military Service

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Previously served

8.5% 7

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Never served

91.5% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jarra Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

8.8% 7

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Did not provide

91.3% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jarra Creek Children Ever Born

No children

40.0%

1 child

30.0%

2 children

30.0%

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

Jarra Creek When Migrants Arrived

2011–2015

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

Jarra Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

35.7%

5–14 hours

14.3%

15–29 hours

17.9%

30+ hours

11.9%

Did not do domestic work

20.2%

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

Jarra Creek Household Size

1 person

25.6%

2 persons

41.9%

3 persons

9.3%

4 persons

16.3%

6+ persons

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jarra Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

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

Jarra Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jarra Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,521/wk

Median Rent $278/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.3%

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

If you earn X in Jarra Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,591/month

Median rent $278/wk

Left after rent $1,243/wk

Rent share 18.3%

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Jarra Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jarra Creek

What is the population of Jarra Creek QLD?

The population of Jarra Creek QLD is 105 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.7 people per km².Jarra Creek is ranked #8,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jarra Creek?

The median personal income in Jarra Creek QLD is $675 per week, or $35,100 per year.The median household income is $1,521 per week.Family income is $1,666 per week.Jarra Creek is ranked #5,896 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jarra Creek?

Median rent in Jarra Creek QLD is $278 per week ($1,205 per month).Rent represents 18.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jarra Creek ranks #5,524 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jarra Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jarra Creek QLD is $1,602. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jarra Creek?

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

Is Jarra Creek a good suburb to live in?

Jarra Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 105.The median income is $675/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.3% 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: 31433. All dollar figures in AUD.