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Obi Obi QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Obi Obi QLD is 208 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Obi Obi is $713 per week ($37,076 per year). Median rent in Obi Obi is $253 per week ($1,096 per month). Obi Obi has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Obi Obi has a population density of 6.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Obi Obi is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Obi Obi is $1,300.

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Obi Obi Population

residents (Census 2021)

Obi Obi Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$713/wk

$37,076 per year

#5244 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$253/wk

$1,096 per month

#6093 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Obi Obi Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.1% (101) Female 51.9% (109)

Population Density

6.1

people per km²

208 people · 34.3 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,091

Family income/wk

Obi Obi Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

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)

Obi Obi Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

62.7% 42 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.3% 25 dwellings

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

Obi Obi Country of Birth

Australia

95.5%

England

4.5%

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

Obi Obi Religion

No Religion

57.3%

Anglican

18.6%

Not stated

9.0%

Baptist

4.5%

Christian (other)

3.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.0%

Catholic

2.5%

Uniting Church

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Obi Obi Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

58.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.6%

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

Obi Obi Employment

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Employed full-time

25.8% 39 people

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Employed part-time

22.5% 34 people

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Not in labour force

51.7% 78 people

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

Obi Obi Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.5%

Bachelor Degree

20.0%

Postgraduate Degree

10.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.4%

Certificate I/II

6.4%

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

Obi Obi Occupation

Professionals

27.5%

Managers

21.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.6%

Community & Personal Service

17.6%

Labourers

9.8%

Clerical & Administrative

5.9%

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

Obi Obi Field of Study

Education

22.4%

Engineering

17.2%

Management & Commerce

13.8%

Society & Culture

13.8%

Architecture & Building

12.1%

Health

10.3%

Agriculture & Environment

10.3%

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

Obi Obi Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Obi Obi Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.2%

$650-$799/wk

13.0%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.3%

$4,000+/wk

8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Obi Obi Marital Status

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Married

50.3% 90

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Separated

3.9% 7

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Divorced

17.9% 32

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Widowed

3.9% 7

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Never married

24.0% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Obi Obi Ancestry

English

35.9%

Australian

24.4%

Scottish

13.2%

Irish

10.5%

German

5.6%

Other

3.8%

Dutch

2.1%

Filipino

1.4%

French

1.0%

Italian

1.0%

New Zealander

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Obi Obi School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

30.2%

Secondary — Government

16.3%

Primary — Catholic

14.0%

Secondary — Catholic

14.0%

Vocational Education

11.6%

Pre-school

7.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.0%

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

Obi Obi Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 25

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 377

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

Obi Obi Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.5% 26

—

Not a volunteer

84.5% 142

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Obi Obi Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

21.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Obi Obi How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.1%

Did not go to work

14.9%

Walked only

6.0%

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

Obi Obi Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.0%

2 vehicles

49.3%

3 vehicles

10.7%

4+ vehicles

16.0%

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

Obi Obi Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

14.5%

2 bedrooms

13.2%

3 bedrooms

28.9%

4 bedrooms

27.6%

5 bedrooms

10.5%

6+ bedrooms

5.3%

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

Obi Obi Population Mobility

9.0%

moved in the last year

26.7%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Obi Obi Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

388

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Obi Obi Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Asthma

Heart disease

Stroke

Diabetes

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

Obi Obi Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

7.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

3.6%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Obi Obi Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.6%

Couple — no children

35.4%

Couple — no children under 15

11.4%

One parent — children under 15

10.3%

One parent — no children under 15

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Obi Obi Military Service

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Previously served

4.8% 8

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Never served

95.2% 159

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Obi Obi Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

18.3% 31

—

Did not provide

81.7% 138

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Obi Obi Children Ever Born

No children

34.2%

1 child

15.1%

2 children

26.0%

3 children

20.5%

5+ children

4.1%

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

Obi Obi When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Obi Obi Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.1%

5–14 hours

34.7%

15–29 hours

18.8%

30+ hours

16.5%

Did not do domestic work

12.9%

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

Obi Obi Household Size

1 person

25.3%

2 persons

46.7%

3 persons

5.3%

4 persons

4.0%

5 persons

5.3%

6+ persons

13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Obi Obi Where Residents Moved From

Same address

183

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Obi Obi Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Obi Obi Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,437/wk

Median Rent $253/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Obi Obi

Your weekly income

≈ $6,227/month

Median rent $253/wk

Left after rent $1,184/wk

Rent share 17.6%

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Obi Obi vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Back Plains

Pop: 104 Income: $635/wk Rent: $265/wk

Forest Springs

Pop: 104 Income: $565/wk Rent: $603/wk

Gunpowder

Pop: 104 Income: $1,416/wk

Kulgun

Pop: 104 Income: $664/wk Rent: $350/wk

Merlwood

Pop: 104 Income: $630/wk Rent: $215/wk

Rockingham (Qld)

Pop: 104 Income: $953/wk Rent: $160/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obi Obi

What is the population of Obi Obi QLD?

The population of Obi Obi QLD is 208 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.1 people per km².Obi Obi is ranked #6,857 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Obi Obi?

The median personal income in Obi Obi QLD is $713 per week, or $37,076 per year.The median household income is $1,437 per week.Family income is $2,091 per week.Obi Obi is ranked #5,244 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Obi Obi?

Median rent in Obi Obi QLD is $253 per week ($1,096 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Obi Obi ranks #6,093 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Obi Obi?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Obi Obi QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Obi Obi?

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

Is Obi Obi a good suburb to live in?

Obi Obi is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 208.The median income is $713/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% 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: 32216. All dollar figures in AUD.