One Mile, QLD: suburb profile

The population of One Mile QLD is 2,038 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in One Mile is $577 per week ($30,004 per year). Median rent in One Mile is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). One Mile has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. One Mile has a population density of 1,179 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in One Mile is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (48.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Samoan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in One Mile is $1,153.

Population
2,038
Census 2021
Median income
$577/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$280/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
37years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

One Mile vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in One Mile is $577 a week, 23% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 1,263rd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $280 a week, $40 less than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 23.9% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 37, 5 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureOne MileTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$577/wk$747/wk −23%$766/wk
Household income$1,173/wk$1,593/wk −26%$1,637/wk
Rent$280/wk$320/wk −13%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,153/mo$1,625/mo −29%$1,733/mo
Median age3742 −5 yrs42
Rent share of household income23.9%20.4% +3.4 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in One Mile, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

One Mile Population

2,038 residents at the 2021 Census.

One Mile Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$577/wk
$30,004 per year
Ranked 7,412 of 14,663
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
Ranked 5,374 of 14,663
Median Age
37years
1 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,153/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

One Mile Rent Prices & Affordability

24% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,173/wk
Median rent $280/wk
Rent to income 23.9%

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

Median rent in One Mile against your income

About $5,083 a month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $893/wk
Rent share 23.9%

One Mile Schools

21
schools nearby
10
government
977
avg ICSEA score
8,907
total students
Ipswich Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,336 students
1114
ICSEA
St Edmund's College Catholic
Combined · 5-12 · 1,171 students
1049
ICSEA
St Mary's Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 556 students
1041
ICSEA
St Mary's College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 730 students
1033
ICSEA
The Industry School - Ipswich Independent
Secondary · 10-12 · 208 students
1017
ICSEA
Immaculate Heart School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 248 students
1002
ICSEA
Ipswich Central State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 529 students
980
ICSEA
Amberley District State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 636 students
977
ICSEA
Ipswich Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 108 students
962
ICSEA
Blair State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 320 students
952
ICSEA
Ipswich West Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 135 students
950
ICSEA
Ipswich West State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 210 students
947
ICSEA
Bremer State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 2,020 students
938
ICSEA
Churchill State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 285 students
910
ICSEA
Ipswich Flexible School Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 111 students
892
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 21 schools.

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

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One Mile Map

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One Mile, Queensland: 27.6349°S, 152.7399°E

One Mile Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (21)

People in One Mile

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (1,001) Female 51.0% (1,042)

Population Density

1,179
people per km²
2,038 people · 1.7 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,423
Family income/wk

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 and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand
3.3%
England
2.5%
India
0.5%
Samoa
0.4%
Netherlands
0.3%
Papua New Guinea
0.3%
Thailand
0.3%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Samoan
0.8%
Tagalog
0.4%
Spanish
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Arabic
0.2%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.2%
German
0.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
43.2%
English
40.9%
Irish
10.8%
Scottish
10.3%
Australian Aboriginal
9.1%
German
8.4%
Dutch
1.7%
New Zealander
1.5%
Italian
1.3%
Maori
1.2%
Indian
1.0%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
48.2%
Catholic
14.5%
Anglican
11.3%
Not stated
7.3%
Uniting Church
3.9%
Baptist
2.6%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

10.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
31.5% 504
Separated
6.2% 100
Divorced
14.1% 226
Widowed
5.2% 84
Never married
42.9% 688

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
36.3%
Couple: no children
22.8%
One parent: children under 15
20.4%
One parent: no children under 15
10.8%
Couple: no children under 15
9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
33.0%
2 persons
28.4%
3 persons
14.7%
4 persons
13.5%
5 persons
5.3%
6+ persons
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in One Mile

Housing Tenure

Of the 779 occupied private dwellings in One Mile at the 2021 Census, 40.9% were rented, 23.2% owned outright and 33.5% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.3% 10 dwellings
Owned outright
23.2% 181 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
33.5% 261 dwellings
Rented
40.9% 319 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.0% 8 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
90.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
5.3%
2 bedrooms
15.6%
3 bedrooms
53.7%
4 bedrooms
21.4%
5 bedrooms
4.1%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.1%
$300-$449/mo
3.8%
$450-$599/mo
1.7%
$600-$799/mo
11.3%
$800-$999/mo
14.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
37.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
10.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
7.6%
1 vehicle
42.3%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3 vehicles
10.9%
4+ vehicles
5.6%

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

Work, income and education in One Mile

Employment

Employed full-time
28.8% 412 people
Employed part-time
17.3% 248 people
Unemployed
6.0% 86 people
Not in labour force
47.9% 686 people

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

Occupation

Community & Personal Service
21.9%
Technicians & Trade Workers
21.5%
Professionals
17.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.5%
Labourers
7.6%
Managers
6.5%
Sales Workers
4.8%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.4%
$150-$299/wk
2.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.9%
$400-$499/wk
10.4%
$500-$649/wk
6.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.9%
$800-$999/wk
9.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.9%
$4,000+/wk
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.9%
$1-$149/wk
4.3%
$150-$299/wk
9.6%
$300-$399/wk
7.4%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
4.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
12.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.9%
Did not go to work
14.4%
Car (passenger)
6.1%
Other
1.2%
Train
1.1%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Walked only
0.6%
Bicycle
0.5%
Bus
0.5%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
35.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.0%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
54.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.2%
Bachelor Degree
13.2%
Certificate I/II
6.1%
Postgraduate Degree
3.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.7%

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

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.3%
Engineering
18.9%
Society & Culture
18.2%
Health
11.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
9.1%
Education
9.1%
Architecture & Building
5.6%
Agriculture & Environment
3.7%
Information Technology
1.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.2%
Creative Arts
1.2%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
30.0%
Secondary: Government
25.5%
Pre-school
10.4%
Secondary: Catholic
9.9%
Vocational Education
9.9%
Primary: Catholic
8.6%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
3.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
2.7%

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

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
84.4%
Has need for assistance
10.3%
Need for assistance not stated
5.4%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
365
Asthma
121
Arthritis
103
Diabetes
75
Lung condition
73
Heart disease
61
Cancer
33
Stroke
31
Kidney disease
31
Dementia
4

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
15.0% 224
Did not provide
85.0% 1,274

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
10.7% 161
Not a volunteer
89.3% 1,345

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
1.1% 17
Previously served
6.0% 90
Never served
92.9% 1,403

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
29.5%
1 child
15.0%
2 children
22.4%
3 children
18.3%
4 children
8.7%
5+ children
6.1%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951: 1960
22
1961: 1970
29
1971: 1980
34
1981: 1990
33
1991: 2000
19
2001: 2010
38
2011: 2015
19
2016
4
2017
3
2018
4
2019
7
2020
3

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

Population Mobility

17.5%
moved in the last year
47.5%
moved in the last 5 years
10.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,573
Moved from QLD
238
Moved: same area (SA2)
55
Moved from NSW
10
Moved from overseas
3

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.2%
5: 14 hours
28.5%
15: 29 hours
11.9%
30+ hours
9.5%
Did not do domestic work
29.9%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
75.9%
Step family: no other children
13.5%
Blended family: no other children
5.3%
Step family: other children present
3.5%
Intact family: other children present
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Suburbs near One Mile

The closest suburb to One Mile is Churchill (Qld), 1.1 km away.

Churchill (Qld)
1.1 km away · income $615/wk · rent $300/wk
Yamanto
1.5 km away · income $874/wk · rent $318/wk
Leichhardt (Qld)
1.5 km away · income $580/wk · rent $280/wk
Ipswich
2.4 km away · income $593/wk · rent $250/wk
Sadliers Crossing
2.4 km away · income $800/wk · rent $300/wk
Wulkuraka
2.7 km away · income $778/wk · rent $335/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Mile

What is the population of One Mile QLD?

The population of One Mile QLD is 2,038 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,179 people per km². One Mile is ranked #3,004 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in One Mile?

The median personal income in One Mile QLD is $577 per week, or $30,004 per year. The median household income is $1,173 per week. Family income is $1,423 per week. One Mile is ranked #7,412 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in One Mile?

Median rent in One Mile QLD is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Rent represents 23.9% of household income, which is considered affordable. One Mile ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in One Mile?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in One Mile QLD is $1,153. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in One Mile?

The median age in One Mile QLD is 37 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is One Mile a good suburb to live in?

One Mile is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,038. The median income is $577/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.9% 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: 32224. All dollar figures in AUD.