Suburbs Opalton

Queensland · Suburb Profile

Opalton QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Opalton QLD is 59 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Opalton is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Opalton has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Opalton has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Opalton is $3,950.

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📍 Opalton, Queensland — 23.0199°S, 142.3547°E

Opalton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Opalton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$3,950/mo
Avg household size: 1.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Opalton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.9% (33) Female 43.1% (25)

Population Density

0.0
people per km²
59 people · 16930.2 km²

Households

1.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$899
Family income/wk

Opalton Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
25-29
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Opalton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 9 dwellings

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

Opalton Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Opalton Religion

Not stated
34.4%
Catholic
21.9%
No Religion
18.8%
Uniting Church
14.1%
Anglican
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Opalton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
19.4%

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

Opalton Employment

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Employed full-time
55.6% 20 people
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Not in labour force
44.4% 16 people

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

Opalton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Opalton Occupation

Managers
66.7%
Professionals
33.3%

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

Opalton Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
33.3%

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

Opalton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Opalton Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
22.2%
$400-$499/wk
16.7%
$500-$649/wk
16.7%
$650-$799/wk
22.2%
$4,000+/wk
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Opalton Marital Status

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Married
59.3% 32
↔️
Separated
7.4% 4
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Divorced
13.0% 7
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Never married
20.4% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Opalton Ancestry

English
44.2%
Australian
23.1%
Irish
19.2%
Scottish
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Opalton Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 74

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

Opalton Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
43.6% 17
—
Not a volunteer
56.4% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Opalton How People Get to Work

Walked only
52.2%
Car (driver)
47.8%

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

Opalton Car Ownership

1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
18.2%
3 vehicles
13.6%
4+ vehicles
18.2%

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

Opalton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
58.8%
4 bedrooms
23.5%
6+ bedrooms
17.6%

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

Opalton Population Mobility

19.5%
moved in the last year
20.9%
moved in the last 5 years
47.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Opalton Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
72
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Opalton Long-term Health Conditions

Cancer
3
Diabetes
3

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

Opalton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.3%
$400-$499/wk
17.9%
$650-$799/wk
25.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.7%
$3,500+/wk
17.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Opalton Family Structure

Couple — no children
61.9%
Couple — children under 15
19.0%
One parent — no children under 15
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Opalton Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Opalton Children Ever Born

2 children
57.1%
3 children
42.9%

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

Opalton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.1%
5–14 hours
42.4%
15–29 hours
18.2%
Did not do domestic work
27.3%

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

Opalton Household Size

1 person
48.0%
2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Opalton Where Residents Moved From

Same address
33
Moved from QLD
3

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

Opalton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Opalton Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $687/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Opalton

≈ $2,977/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $687/wk
Rent share —

Opalton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Budgee
Pop: 30 Income: $725/wk Rent: $50/wk
Ellinthorp
Pop: 30 Income: $417/wk Rent: $300/wk
Forest Ridge
Pop: 30 Income: $524/wk Rent: $273/wk
Gunyarra
Pop: 30 Income: $575/wk
Iron Range
Pop: 30 Income: $966/wk
Langlands
Pop: 30 Income: $1,093/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Opalton

What is the population of Opalton QLD?

The population of Opalton QLD is 59 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Opalton?

The median personal income in Opalton QLD is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $687 per week.Family income is $899 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Opalton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Opalton QLD is $3,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Opalton?

The median age in Opalton QLD is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Opalton a good suburb to live in?

Opalton is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 59.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 32228. All dollar figures in AUD.