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Laceys Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Laceys Creek QLD is 280 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Laceys Creek is $968 per week ($50,336 per year). Median rent in Laceys Creek is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Laceys Creek has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Laceys Creek has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Laceys Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Laceys Creek is $2,145.

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Laceys Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Laceys Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$968/wk

$50,336 per year

#1455 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,145/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Laceys Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (141) Female 50.2% (142)

Population Density

3.4

people per km²

280 people · 81.2 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,675

Family income/wk

Laceys Creek 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)

Laceys Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

36.1% 30 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

63.9% 53 dwellings

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

Laceys Creek Country of Birth

Australia

95.2%

England

4.8%

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

Laceys Creek Religion

No Religion

55.4%

Catholic

15.7%

Not stated

7.9%

Anglican

6.0%

Uniting Church

5.2%

Christian (other)

4.5%

Lutheran

3.4%

Buddhism

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Laceys Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

65.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

20.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Laceys Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

43.9% 90 people

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Employed part-time

22.4% 46 people

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Unemployed

2.9% 6 people

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Not in labour force

30.7% 63 people

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

Laceys Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

37.7%

Bachelor Degree

36.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.7%

Postgraduate Degree

8.5%

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

Laceys Creek Occupation

Professionals

26.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.3%

Managers

20.7%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Community & Personal Service

7.8%

Labourers

6.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.3%

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

Laceys Creek Field of Study

Engineering

25.7%

Management & Commerce

17.4%

Architecture & Building

12.8%

Education

11.0%

Health

10.1%

Society & Culture

7.3%

Information Technology

6.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.7%

Agriculture & Environment

2.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.8%

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

Laceys Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Laceys Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

3.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

9.5%

$4,000+/wk

20.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Laceys Creek Marital Status

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Married

54.1% 126

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Separated

4.7% 11

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Divorced

8.6% 20

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Widowed

2.6% 6

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Never married

30.0% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Laceys Creek Ancestry

English

33.0%

Australian

25.1%

Scottish

10.2%

Irish

9.6%

German

8.6%

Other

3.0%

Dutch

2.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

Croatian

2.0%

South African

2.0%

Polish

1.0%

Greek

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Laceys Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

54.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

21.4%

Secondary — Government

16.7%

Pre-school

7.1%

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

Laceys Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.3% 17

✅

No need for assistance

96.7% 506

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

Laceys Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.7% 44

—

Not a volunteer

79.3% 169

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Laceys Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

25.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

25.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Laceys Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.3%

Did not go to work

17.8%

Truck

5.0%

Car (passenger)

3.0%

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

Laceys Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

16.2%

2 vehicles

37.1%

3 vehicles

23.8%

4+ vehicles

22.9%

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

Laceys Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.4%

2 bedrooms

14.8%

3 bedrooms

42.0%

4 bedrooms

27.3%

5 bedrooms

9.1%

6+ bedrooms

3.4%

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

Laceys Creek Population Mobility

11.7%

moved in the last year

27.5%

moved in the last 5 years

3.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Laceys Creek Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

506

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Laceys Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Lung condition

Stroke

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

Laceys Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.6%

$1-$149/wk

2.1%

$150-$299/wk

1.6%

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.6%

$650-$799/wk

13.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$3,500+/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Laceys Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.2%

Couple — no children

34.5%

Couple — no children under 15

18.9%

One parent — children under 15

4.2%

One parent — no children under 15

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Laceys Creek Military Service

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Previously served

2.3% 5

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Never served

97.7% 210

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Laceys Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.1% 29

—

Did not provide

86.9% 193

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Laceys Creek Children Ever Born

No children

36.0%

1 child

3.5%

2 children

44.2%

3 children

11.6%

4 children

4.7%

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

Laceys Creek When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Laceys Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.6%

5–14 hours

32.3%

15–29 hours

19.5%

30+ hours

12.3%

Did not do domestic work

12.3%

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

Laceys Creek Household Size

1 person

18.0%

2 persons

40.0%

3 persons

14.0%

4 persons

16.0%

5 persons

6.0%

6+ persons

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Laceys Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

234

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

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

Laceys Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.0%

Step family — no other children

12.5%

Blended family — no other children

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Laceys Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,523/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.7%

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

If you earn X in Laceys Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $10,933/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $2,228/wk

Rent share 11.7%

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Laceys Creek vs State & National Average

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Pop: 140 Income: $504/wk Rent: $270/wk

Eukey

Pop: 140 Income: $617/wk Rent: $250/wk

Arcadia Valley

Pop: 141 Income: $1,052/wk Rent: $120/wk

Glen Cairn

Pop: 141 Income: $581/wk Rent: $500/wk

Foreshores

Pop: 142 Income: $662/wk Rent: $290/wk

Gumlow

Pop: 142 Income: $792/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Laceys Creek

What is the population of Laceys Creek QLD?

The population of Laceys Creek QLD is 280 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.4 people per km².Laceys Creek is ranked #6,165 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Laceys Creek?

The median personal income in Laceys Creek QLD is $968 per week, or $50,336 per year.The median household income is $2,523 per week.Family income is $2,675 per week.Laceys Creek is ranked #1,455 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Laceys Creek?

Median rent in Laceys Creek QLD is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 11.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Laceys Creek ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Laceys Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Laceys Creek QLD is $2,145. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Laceys Creek?

The median age in Laceys Creek QLD is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Laceys Creek a good suburb to live in?

Laceys Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 280.The median income is $968/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.7% 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: 31602. All dollar figures in AUD.