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Maroon QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Maroon QLD is 152 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Maroon is $599 per week ($31,148 per year). Median rent in Maroon is $190 per week ($823 per month). Maroon has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Maroon has a population density of 1.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Maroon is England. The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maroon is $1,959.

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Maroon Population

residents (Census 2021)

Maroon Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$599/wk

$31,148 per year

#7096 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$190/wk

$823 per month

#7769 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,959/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Maroon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.9% (84) Female 45.1% (69)

Population Density

1.3

people per km²

152 people · 116.3 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,468

Family income/wk

Maroon 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)

Maroon Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

76.6% 36 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

23.4% 11 dwellings

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

Maroon Country of Birth

Australia

95.9%

England

4.1%

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

Maroon Religion

No Religion

28.4%

Anglican

23.6%

Not stated

15.5%

Catholic

13.5%

Uniting Church

6.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.4%

Lutheran

4.1%

Christian (other)

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Maroon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

41.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Maroon Employment

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Employed full-time

32.4% 33 people

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Employed part-time

24.5% 25 people

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Not in labour force

43.1% 44 people

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

Maroon Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.5%

Bachelor Degree

17.1%

Postgraduate Degree

9.8%

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

Maroon Occupation

Managers

22.2%

Professionals

20.0%

Community & Personal Service

17.8%

Clerical & Administrative

17.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.6%

Labourers

6.7%

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

Maroon Field of Study

Engineering

21.6%

Health

21.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

16.2%

Education

13.5%

Management & Commerce

10.8%

Society & Culture

8.1%

Agriculture & Environment

8.1%

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

Maroon Dwelling Types

Separate house

94.9%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Maroon Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

6.1%

$650-$799/wk

6.1%

$800-$999/wk

6.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Maroon Marital Status

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Married

61.7% 79

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Separated

2.3% 3

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Divorced

8.6% 11

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Never married

27.3% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Maroon Ancestry

English

37.2%

Australian

26.1%

Irish

9.7%

German

9.3%

Scottish

8.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

Other

3.1%

Dutch

1.8%

Filipino

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Maroon School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

42.9%

Primary — Government

28.6%

Primary — Catholic

28.6%

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

Maroon Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.5% 18

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No need for assistance

93.5% 260

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

Maroon Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

33.3% 39

—

Not a volunteer

66.7% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Maroon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Maroon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

63.0%

Did not go to work

22.2%

Walked only

14.8%

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

Maroon Car Ownership

1 vehicle

28.6%

2 vehicles

37.5%

3 vehicles

17.9%

4+ vehicles

16.1%

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

Maroon Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

11.9%

2 bedrooms

10.2%

3 bedrooms

55.9%

4 bedrooms

22.0%

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

Maroon Population Mobility

6.4%

moved in the last year

17.6%

moved in the last 5 years

4.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Maroon Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

290

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Maroon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Diabetes

Asthma

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

Maroon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.1%

$1-$149/wk

4.8%

$150-$299/wk

9.5%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$650-$799/wk

4.8%

$800-$999/wk

15.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Maroon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

44.5%

Couple — no children

41.2%

Couple — no children under 15

9.2%

One parent — no children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Maroon Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 5

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Never served

95.7% 110

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Maroon Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.9% 18

—

Did not provide

84.1% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Maroon Children Ever Born

No children

23.5%

2 children

58.8%

3 children

17.6%

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

Maroon When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1991–2000

2011–2015

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

Maroon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.8%

5–14 hours

23.5%

15–29 hours

13.9%

30+ hours

27.8%

Did not do domestic work

20.0%

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

Maroon Household Size

1 person

25.4%

2 persons

47.5%

3 persons

5.1%

4 persons

16.9%

6+ persons

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Maroon Where Residents Moved From

Same address

132

Moved from QLD

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

Maroon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Maroon Schools

schools nearby

government

975

avg ICSEA score

total students

Maroon State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 11 students

975

ICSEA

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

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Maroon Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,178/wk

Median Rent $190/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.1%

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

If you earn X in Maroon

Your weekly income

≈ $5,105/month

Median rent $190/wk

Left after rent $988/wk

Rent share 16.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Blackall

Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $33/wk

Monto

Income: $491/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $20/wk

Cunnamulla

Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $65/wk

Maroon vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Camboon (Qld)

Pop: 76 Income: $1,021/wk

Coochin Creek

Pop: 76 Income: $822/wk Rent: $395/wk

Coolabine

Pop: 76 Income: $624/wk Rent: $245/wk

Four Ways

Pop: 76 Income: $1,057/wk

Hamilton Creek

Pop: 76 Income: $487/wk Rent: $190/wk

Midgenoo

Pop: 76 Income: $769/wk Rent: $260/wk

Compare Maroon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maroon

What is the population of Maroon QLD?

The population of Maroon QLD is 152 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.3 people per km².Maroon is ranked #7,721 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Maroon?

The median personal income in Maroon QLD is $599 per week, or $31,148 per year.The median household income is $1,178 per week.Family income is $1,468 per week.Maroon is ranked #7,096 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Maroon?

Median rent in Maroon QLD is $190 per week ($823 per month).Rent represents 16.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Maroon ranks #7,769 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Maroon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maroon QLD is $1,959. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Maroon?

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

Is Maroon a good suburb to live in?

Maroon is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 152.The median income is $599/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.1% 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: 31773. All dollar figures in AUD.