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Majors Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Majors Creek QLD is 327 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Majors Creek is $804 per week ($41,808 per year). Median rent in Majors Creek is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Majors Creek has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Majors Creek has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Majors Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Majors Creek is $1,733.

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Majors Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Majors Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$804/wk

$41,808 per year

#3564 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Majors Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (167) Female 49.5% (164)

Population Density

1.7

people per km²

327 people · 198.0 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,839

Family income/wk

Majors 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Majors Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.6% 49 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.4% 46 dwellings

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

Majors Creek Country of Birth

Australia

96.2%

England

3.8%

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

Majors Creek Religion

No Religion

31.6%

Catholic

21.6%

Anglican

21.6%

Not stated

16.9%

Uniting Church

4.4%

Baptist

1.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.6%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Majors Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.0%

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

Majors Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

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

Majors Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

49.3% 105 people

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Employed part-time

14.1% 30 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 4 people

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Not in labour force

34.7% 74 people

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

Majors Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

59.6%

Bachelor Degree

22.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.0%

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

Majors Creek Occupation

Managers

25.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.6%

Clerical & Administrative

16.2%

Community & Personal Service

13.2%

Professionals

13.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.4%

Labourers

7.4%

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

Majors Creek Field of Study

Engineering

29.3%

Health

13.4%

Management & Commerce

12.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

11.0%

Education

6.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

6.1%

Information Technology

6.1%

Architecture & Building

6.1%

Society & Culture

4.9%

Agriculture & Environment

4.9%

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

Majors Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Majors Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

4.4%

$650-$799/wk

7.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.4%

$4,000+/wk

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Majors Creek Marital Status

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Married

54.8% 154

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Separated

2.5% 7

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Divorced

10.3% 29

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Widowed

4.3% 12

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Never married

28.1% 79

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Majors Creek Ancestry

Australian

33.9%

English

31.6%

Irish

7.6%

German

6.8%

Scottish

5.7%

Italian

5.0%

Other

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.1%

Filipino

1.6%

French

1.0%

Maori

1.0%

Spanish

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Majors Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

55.3%

Secondary — Government

15.8%

Secondary — Catholic

15.8%

Pre-school

13.2%

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

Majors Creek Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.6% 20

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No need for assistance

96.4% 528

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

Majors Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.2% 41

—

Not a volunteer

82.8% 197

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Majors Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

10.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

23.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

20.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

12.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

12.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

20.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Majors Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.9%

Did not go to work

15.3%

Walked only

5.1%

Truck

4.2%

Other

2.5%

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

Majors Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

22.2%

2 vehicles

43.5%

3 vehicles

16.7%

4+ vehicles

17.6%

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

Majors Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.6%

2 bedrooms

17.6%

3 bedrooms

50.9%

4 bedrooms

16.7%

5 bedrooms

3.7%

6+ bedrooms

5.6%

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

Majors Creek Population Mobility

10.5%

moved in the last year

29.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Majors Creek Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

521

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Majors Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Heart disease

Mental health

Diabetes

Cancer

Kidney disease

Asthma

Stroke

Lung condition

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

Majors Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.0%

$1-$149/wk

2.6%

$150-$299/wk

7.3%

$300-$399/wk

7.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.2%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.1%

$3,500+/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Majors Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children

43.7%

Couple — children under 15

26.2%

Couple — no children under 15

23.1%

One parent — children under 15

5.7%

One parent — no children under 15

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Majors Creek Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

2.1% 5

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Previously served

5.0% 12

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Never served

92.9% 223

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Majors Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.2% 42

—

Did not provide

82.8% 202

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Majors Creek Children Ever Born

No children

38.6%

1 child

19.8%

2 children

26.7%

3 children

9.9%

4 children

5.0%

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

Majors Creek When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Majors Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.5%

5–14 hours

28.1%

15–29 hours

21.5%

30+ hours

13.2%

Did not do domestic work

20.7%

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

Majors Creek Household Size

1 person

18.3%

2 persons

48.6%

3 persons

18.3%

4 persons

11.9%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Majors Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

246

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Majors Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

77.1%

Blended family — no other children

14.3%

Step family — no other children

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Majors Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,562/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.0%

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

If you earn X in Majors Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,769/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,312/wk

Rent share 16.0%

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Majors Creek vs State & National Average

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Pop: 164 Income: $870/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Pop: 164 Income: $559/wk Rent: $130/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $1,875/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $496/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $838/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $662/wk Rent: $125/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Majors Creek

What is the population of Majors Creek QLD?

The population of Majors Creek QLD is 327 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.7 people per km².Majors Creek is ranked #5,836 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Majors Creek?

The median personal income in Majors Creek QLD is $804 per week, or $41,808 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,839 per week.Majors Creek is ranked #3,564 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Majors Creek?

Median rent in Majors Creek QLD is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 16.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Majors Creek ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Majors Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Majors Creek QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Majors Creek?

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

Is Majors Creek a good suburb to live in?

Majors Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 327.The median income is $804/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.0% 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: 31736. All dollar figures in AUD.