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Lanefield QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Lanefield QLD is 97 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lanefield is $587 per week ($30,524 per year). Median rent in Lanefield is $263 per week ($1,140 per month). Lanefield has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Lanefield has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lanefield is $1,599.

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Lanefield Population

residents (Census 2021)

Lanefield Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$587/wk

$30,524 per year

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Median Rent

$263/wk

$1,140 per month

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,599/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Lanefield Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.2% (48) Female 47.8% (44)

Population Density

5.8

people per km²

97 people · 16.8 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,625

Family income/wk

Lanefield Age Distribution

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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Lanefield Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.6% 15 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.4% 12 dwellings

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

Lanefield Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Lanefield Religion

No Religion

33.0%

Catholic

21.6%

Uniting Church

15.5%

Anglican

11.3%

Not stated

11.3%

Christian (other)

4.1%

Baptist

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lanefield Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

37.5%

Year 12 or equivalent

35.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

21.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.7%

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

Lanefield Employment

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Employed full-time

39.7% 31 people

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Employed part-time

19.2% 15 people

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Not in labour force

41.0% 32 people

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

Lanefield Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

14.8%

Bachelor Degree

14.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.8%

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

Lanefield Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

36.0%

Professionals

20.0%

Community & Personal Service

20.0%

Managers

12.0%

Clerical & Administrative

12.0%

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

Lanefield Field of Study

Engineering

27.8%

Management & Commerce

25.0%

Health

19.4%

Agriculture & Environment

11.1%

Education

8.3%

Society & Culture

8.3%

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

Lanefield Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lanefield Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

9.7%

$650-$799/wk

19.4%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

12.9%

$4,000+/wk

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lanefield Marital Status

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Married

43.7% 38

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Divorced

12.6% 11

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Widowed

9.2% 8

👤

Never married

34.5% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lanefield Ancestry

English

35.9%

Australian

26.6%

Irish

16.4%

German

12.5%

New Zealander

3.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.3%

Scottish

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lanefield School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

35.3%

Primary — Catholic

23.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

23.5%

Secondary — Government

17.6%

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

Lanefield Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 9

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 161

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

Lanefield Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.0% 16

—

Not a volunteer

81.0% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lanefield Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Lanefield How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.0%

Car (passenger)

12.5%

Did not go to work

7.5%

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

Lanefield Car Ownership

1 vehicle

32.4%

2 vehicles

38.2%

3 vehicles

8.8%

4+ vehicles

20.6%

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

Lanefield Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

72.4%

4 bedrooms

17.2%

5 bedrooms

10.3%

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

Lanefield Population Mobility

10.6%

moved in the last year

23.0%

moved in the last 5 years

1.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lanefield Indigenous Population

1.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

165

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lanefield Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Diabetes

Mental health

Asthma

Cancer

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

Lanefield Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

25.4%

$1-$149/wk

4.5%

$150-$299/wk

6.0%

$300-$399/wk

6.0%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

6.0%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

4.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lanefield Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15

38.4%

Couple — no children

32.9%

Couple — children under 15

15.1%

One parent — children under 15

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lanefield Military Service

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Previously served

8.9% 8

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Never served

91.1% 82

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lanefield Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

21.0% 17

—

Did not provide

79.0% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lanefield Children Ever Born

No children

45.0%

1 child

20.0%

2 children

15.0%

3 children

20.0%

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

Lanefield When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Lanefield Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.6%

5–14 hours

20.5%

15–29 hours

28.2%

30+ hours

5.1%

Did not do domestic work

20.5%

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

Lanefield Household Size

1 person

23.9%

2 persons

28.3%

3 persons

21.7%

4 persons

6.5%

5 persons

19.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lanefield Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Lanefield Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lanefield Schools

schools nearby

government

929

avg ICSEA score

total students

Ashwell State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 65 students

929

ICSEA

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

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Lanefield Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,312/wk

Median Rent $263/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.0%

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

If you earn X in Lanefield

Your weekly income

≈ $5,685/month

Median rent $263/wk

Left after rent $1,049/wk

Rent share 20.0%

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Income: $474/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $13/wk

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Income: $569/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $13/wk

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Monto

Income: $491/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $93/wk

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Lanefield vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Humboldt

Pop: 49 Income: $1,321/wk

Amby

Pop: 49 Income: $512/wk

Rewan

Pop: 49 Income: $1,263/wk

Dunkeld (Qld)

Pop: 49 Income: $774/wk

Evergreen

Pop: 49 Income: $850/wk

Glen Echo

Pop: 49 Income: $525/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lanefield

What is the population of Lanefield QLD?

The population of Lanefield QLD is 97 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Lanefield?

The median personal income in Lanefield QLD is $587 per week, or $30,524 per year.The median household income is $1,312 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Lanefield?

Median rent in Lanefield QLD is $263 per week ($1,140 per month).Rent represents 20.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Lanefield?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lanefield QLD is $1,599. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lanefield?

The median age in Lanefield QLD is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lanefield a good suburb to live in?

Lanefield is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 97.The median income is $587/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.0% 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: 31632. All dollar figures in AUD.