Suburbs Long Pocket

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Long Pocket QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Long Pocket QLD is 150 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Long Pocket is $634 per week ($32,968 per year). Median rent in Long Pocket is $150 per week ($650 per month). Long Pocket has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Long Pocket has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Long Pocket is $1,450.

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📍 Long Pocket, Queensland — 18.5182°S, 145.9795°E

Long Pocket Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Long Pocket Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$634/wk
$32,968 per year
#6551 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
#8205 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,450/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Long Pocket Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (73) Female 51.0% (76)

Population Density

3.4
people per km²
150 people · 43.9 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,774
Family income/wk

Long Pocket 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Long Pocket Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
53.2% 25 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
46.8% 22 dwellings

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

Long Pocket Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Long Pocket Religion

Catholic
47.7%
Anglican
17.4%
No Religion
15.5%
Christian (other)
6.5%
Not stated
6.5%
Uniting Church
3.9%
Pentecostal
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Long Pocket Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.4%

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

Long Pocket Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
100.0%

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

Long Pocket Employment

💼
Employed full-time
44.0% 48 people
⏰
Employed part-time
22.9% 25 people
🏠
Not in labour force
33.0% 36 people

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

Long Pocket Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
92.5%
Bachelor Degree
7.5%

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

Long Pocket Occupation

Community & Personal Service
25.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
25.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.9%
Professionals
8.6%
Clerical & Administrative
8.6%
Sales Workers
8.6%

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

Long Pocket Field of Study

Engineering
41.4%
Management & Commerce
17.2%
Society & Culture
17.2%
Education
13.8%
Architecture & Building
10.3%

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

Long Pocket Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Long Pocket Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
5.2%
$500-$649/wk
8.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
15.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
17.2%
$4,000+/wk
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Long Pocket Marital Status

💍
Married
65.5% 76
📋
Divorced
8.6% 10
🕊️
Widowed
3.4% 4
👤
Never married
22.4% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Long Pocket Ancestry

Italian
28.0%
English
25.6%
Australian
19.4%
Irish
13.3%
German
4.3%
Other
3.8%
Welsh
2.4%
Scottish
1.9%
Indian
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Long Pocket School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
40.6%
Primary — Catholic
34.4%
Secondary — Government
15.6%
Vocational Education
9.4%

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

Long Pocket Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
1.1% 3
✅
No need for assistance
98.9% 262

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

Long Pocket Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
26.1% 30
—
Not a volunteer
73.9% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Long Pocket Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
31.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
25.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
25.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Long Pocket How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.7%
Other
8.1%
Car (passenger)
6.8%
Truck
5.4%
Bus
4.1%

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

Long Pocket Car Ownership

1 vehicle
10.6%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3 vehicles
40.4%
4+ vehicles
6.4%

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

Long Pocket Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
8.7%
2 bedrooms
6.5%
3 bedrooms
43.5%
4 bedrooms
41.3%

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

Long Pocket Population Mobility

3.5%
moved in the last year
13.4%
moved in the last 5 years
65.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Long Pocket Indigenous Population

3.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
10
Indigenous residents
277
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Long Pocket Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
7
Stroke
4
Cancer
4
Arthritis
4
Asthma
4
Diabetes
3
Lung condition
3

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

Long Pocket Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.0%
$1-$149/wk
10.0%
$150-$299/wk
3.3%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
6.7%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Long Pocket Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.9%
Couple — no children
24.4%
Couple — no children under 15
19.3%
One parent — no children under 15
7.4%
One parent — children under 15
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Long Pocket Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.3% 6
👤
Never served
94.7% 108

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Long Pocket Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.5% 19
—
Did not provide
83.5% 96

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Long Pocket Children Ever Born

No children
10.3%
2 children
41.4%
3 children
37.9%
4 children
10.3%

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

Long Pocket When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
5

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

Long Pocket Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.3%
5–14 hours
25.2%
15–29 hours
19.1%
30+ hours
14.8%
Did not do domestic work
29.6%

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

Long Pocket Household Size

1 person
16.1%
2 persons
46.4%
3 persons
21.4%
4 persons
5.4%
5 persons
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Long Pocket Where Residents Moved From

Same address
136
Moved from QLD
5

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

Long Pocket Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Long Pocket Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,531/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.8%

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

If you earn X in Long Pocket

≈ $6,634/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,381/wk
Rent share 9.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cunnamulla
Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $25/wk
Bamaga
Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $30/wk

Long Pocket vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Walkers Point
Pop: 75 Income: $575/wk Rent: $250/wk
Bunya Creek
Pop: 75 Income: $825/wk Rent: $295/wk
Cannon Creek (Scenic Rim - Qld)
Pop: 75 Income: $537/wk Rent: $195/wk
Conway Beach
Pop: 75 Income: $602/wk Rent: $200/wk
Midgeree Bar
Pop: 75 Income: $687/wk Rent: $290/wk
Pasha
Pop: 75 Income: $1,051/wk Rent: $550/wk

Compare Long Pocket

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Frequently Asked Questions About Long Pocket

What is the population of Long Pocket QLD?

The population of Long Pocket QLD is 150 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.4 people per km².Long Pocket is ranked #7,755 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Long Pocket?

The median personal income in Long Pocket QLD is $634 per week, or $32,968 per year.The median household income is $1,531 per week.Family income is $1,774 per week.Long Pocket is ranked #6,551 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Long Pocket?

Median rent in Long Pocket QLD is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 9.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Long Pocket ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Long Pocket?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Long Pocket QLD is $1,450. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Long Pocket?

The median age in Long Pocket QLD is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Long Pocket a good suburb to live in?

Long Pocket is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 150.The median income is $634/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.8% 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: 31684. All dollar figures in AUD.