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Jones Hill QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Jones Hill QLD is 1,135 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jones Hill is $748 per week ($38,896 per year). Median rent in Jones Hill is $373 per week ($1,616 per month). Jones Hill has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Jones Hill has a population density of 141.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Jones Hill is England. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jones Hill is $1,517.

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Jones Hill Population

residents (Census 2021)

Jones Hill Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$748/wk

$38,896 per year

#4564 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$373/wk

$1,616 per month

#2694 of 14,663

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Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Jones Hill Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (555) Female 51.2% (582)

Population Density

141.5

people per km²

1,135 people · 8.0 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,719

Family income/wk

Jones Hill 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Jones Hill Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.1% 147 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.9% 186 dwellings

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

Jones Hill Country of Birth

Australia

95.1%

England

2.4%

India

1.4%

Brazil

1.0%

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

Jones Hill Religion

No Religion

51.8%

Anglican

13.2%

Catholic

13.1%

Uniting Church

8.6%

Not stated

5.1%

Christian (other)

3.4%

Brethren

3.0%

Pentecostal

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jones Hill Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

54.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Jones Hill Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Punjabi

29.4%

Portuguese

29.4%

Afrikaans

23.5%

Other

17.6%

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

Jones Hill Employment

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Employed full-time

36.6% 303 people

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Employed part-time

21.6% 179 people

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Unemployed

3.4% 28 people

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Not in labour force

38.5% 319 people

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

Jones Hill Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.0%

Bachelor Degree

21.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.5%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.5%

Postgraduate Degree

2.3%

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

Jones Hill Occupation

Professionals

20.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.9%

Community & Personal Service

15.2%

Clerical & Administrative

10.4%

Labourers

8.9%

Managers

8.9%

Sales Workers

8.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.7%

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

Jones Hill Field of Study

Engineering

24.3%

Management & Commerce

15.0%

Education

11.7%

Health

11.7%

Society & Culture

11.1%

Architecture & Building

9.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.4%

Agriculture & Environment

3.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.4%

Creative Arts

1.5%

Information Technology

0.9%

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

Jones Hill Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jones Hill Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$1-$149/wk

1.0%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

6.4%

$800-$999/wk

9.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.2%

$4,000+/wk

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jones Hill Marital Status

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Married

50.3% 456

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Separated

4.0% 36

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Divorced

8.9% 81

🕊️

Widowed

5.2% 47

👤

Never married

31.6% 287

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jones Hill Ancestry

English

33.6%

Australian

29.7%

Irish

9.5%

Scottish

8.4%

German

7.2%

Other

4.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Dutch

1.5%

Italian

1.4%

New Zealander

1.0%

Hungarian

0.9%

Indian

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jones Hill School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

32.7%

Secondary — Government

30.0%

Vocational Education

12.6%

Pre-school

11.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.6%

Primary — Catholic

2.2%

Secondary — Catholic

1.3%

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

Jones Hill Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.7% 170

✅

No need for assistance

92.3% 2,042

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

Jones Hill Volunteering

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Volunteer

16.9% 147

—

Not a volunteer

83.1% 723

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jones Hill Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.2%

$300-$449/mo

3.0%

$450-$599/mo

2.4%

$600-$799/mo

5.5%

$800-$999/mo

8.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

19.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

29.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jones Hill How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.3%

Did not go to work

11.6%

Car (passenger)

6.2%

Truck

1.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.2%

Walked only

1.2%

Bus

0.8%

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

Jones Hill Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.9%

1 vehicle

26.8%

2 vehicles

46.6%

3 vehicles

15.6%

4+ vehicles

8.0%

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

Jones Hill Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

1.5%

3 bedrooms

34.7%

4 bedrooms

58.6%

5 bedrooms

4.2%

6+ bedrooms

1.0%

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

Jones Hill Population Mobility

21.5%

moved in the last year

57.2%

moved in the last 5 years

4.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jones Hill Indigenous Population

3.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,137

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jones Hill Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Lung condition

Heart disease

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Dementia

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

Jones Hill Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

6.1%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

14.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.0%

$3,500+/wk

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jones Hill Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.0%

Couple — no children

32.4%

Couple — no children under 15

12.5%

One parent — children under 15

10.1%

One parent — no children under 15

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jones Hill Military Service

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Previously served

3.5% 30

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Never served

96.5% 838

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jones Hill Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.2% 142

—

Did not provide

83.8% 733

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jones Hill Children Ever Born

No children

26.9%

1 child

9.1%

2 children

34.4%

3 children

17.2%

4 children

8.8%

5+ children

3.5%

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

Jones Hill When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

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

Jones Hill Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.2%

5–14 hours

30.7%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

11.3%

Did not do domestic work

21.3%

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

Jones Hill Household Size

1 person

18.2%

2 persons

38.3%

3 persons

18.4%

4 persons

17.9%

5 persons

4.8%

6+ persons

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jones Hill Where Residents Moved From

Same address

856

Moved from QLD

167

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from TAS

Moved from overseas

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

Jones Hill Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

79.8%

Step family — no other children

16.9%

Blended family — no other children

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jones Hill Schools

schools nearby

government

956

avg ICSEA score

610

total students

Jones Hill State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 482 students

990

ICSEA

Monkland State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 128 students

922

ICSEA

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

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Jones Hill Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,548/wk

Median Rent $373/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.1%

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

If you earn X in Jones Hill

Your weekly income

≈ $6,708/month

Median rent $373/wk

Left after rent $1,175/wk

Rent share 24.1%

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Jones Hill vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jones Hill

What is the population of Jones Hill QLD?

The population of Jones Hill QLD is 1,135 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 141.5 people per km².Jones Hill is ranked #3,786 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jones Hill?

The median personal income in Jones Hill QLD is $748 per week, or $38,896 per year.The median household income is $1,548 per week.Family income is $1,719 per week.Jones Hill is ranked #4,564 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jones Hill?

Median rent in Jones Hill QLD is $373 per week ($1,616 per month).Rent represents 24.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jones Hill ranks #2,694 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jones Hill?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jones Hill 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 Jones Hill?

The median age in Jones Hill QLD is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jones Hill a good suburb to live in?

Jones Hill is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,135.The median income is $748/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.1% 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: 31452. All dollar figures in AUD.