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Pallarenda QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pallarenda QLD is 778 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pallarenda is $1,155 per week ($60,060 per year). Median rent in Pallarenda is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Pallarenda has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Pallarenda has a population density of 390.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pallarenda is England. The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pallarenda is $1,733.

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Pallarenda Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pallarenda Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$1,155/wk

$60,060 per year

#538 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$320/wk

$1,387 per month

#4051 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pallarenda Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (371) Female 52.1% (404)

Population Density

390.4

people per km²

778 people · 2.0 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,678

Family income/wk

Pallarenda 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)

Pallarenda Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.5% 118 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.5% 111 dwellings

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

Pallarenda Country of Birth

Australia

92.5%

England

5.8%

Canada

1.7%

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

Pallarenda Religion

No Religion

46.1%

Catholic

20.4%

Anglican

16.0%

Not stated

7.6%

Uniting Church

5.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Buddhism

1.1%

Lutheran

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pallarenda Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

73.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

15.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.7%

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

Pallarenda Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

22.2%

Spanish

22.2%

Other

22.2%

IAL Sinhal

16.7%

Polish

16.7%

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

Pallarenda Employment

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Employed full-time

44.2% 254 people

⏰

Employed part-time

23.8% 137 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 12 people

🏠

Not in labour force

29.9% 172 people

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

Pallarenda Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

37.7%

Certificate III/IV

25.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.9%

Postgraduate Degree

15.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.9%

Certificate I/II

0.7%

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

Pallarenda Occupation

Professionals

43.8%

Community & Personal Service

13.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.8%

Managers

12.5%

Clerical & Administrative

9.9%

Labourers

2.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.6%

Sales Workers

1.7%

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

Pallarenda Field of Study

Health

20.4%

Engineering

15.6%

Management & Commerce

15.3%

Society & Culture

14.1%

Education

10.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

7.8%

Architecture & Building

6.3%

Agriculture & Environment

3.9%

Creative Arts

3.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.4%

Information Technology

0.9%

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

Pallarenda Dwelling Types

Separate house

92.8%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

5.1%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pallarenda Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.5%

$400-$499/wk

3.3%

$500-$649/wk

5.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.5%

$800-$999/wk

5.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.9%

$4,000+/wk

21.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pallarenda Marital Status

💍

Married

57.7% 360

↔️

Separated

2.9% 18

📋

Divorced

8.0% 50

🕊️

Widowed

3.4% 21

👤

Never married

28.0% 175

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pallarenda Ancestry

English

29.2%

Australian

25.0%

Irish

11.7%

Scottish

11.0%

Other

8.0%

German

4.5%

Italian

3.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Dutch

1.6%

New Zealander

1.1%

Polish

1.0%

Spanish

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pallarenda School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.6%

Secondary — Catholic

14.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.6%

Pre-school

11.9%

Vocational Education

9.8%

Secondary — Government

9.8%

Primary — Catholic

9.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.6%

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

Pallarenda Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.1% 74

✅

No need for assistance

94.9% 1,380

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

Pallarenda Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

23.2% 138

—

Not a volunteer

76.8% 458

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pallarenda Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.7%

$800-$999/mo

3.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

32.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

12.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pallarenda How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.1%

Did not go to work

13.9%

Car (passenger)

5.2%

Other

2.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.1%

Truck

1.1%

Bicycle

0.8%

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

Pallarenda Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.7%

1 vehicle

30.9%

2 vehicles

47.2%

3 vehicles

12.5%

4+ vehicles

7.6%

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

Pallarenda Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.0%

2 bedrooms

10.5%

3 bedrooms

47.0%

4 bedrooms

28.7%

5 bedrooms

11.1%

6+ bedrooms

1.7%

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

Pallarenda Population Mobility

15.7%

moved in the last year

36.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pallarenda Indigenous Population

3.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,414

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pallarenda Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

Lung condition

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Pallarenda Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.3%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

4.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

1.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.8%

$800-$999/wk

7.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.3%

$3,500+/wk

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pallarenda Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.7%

Couple — no children

33.7%

Couple — no children under 15

13.3%

One parent — children under 15

7.1%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pallarenda Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.7% 4

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.7% 4

🏅

Previously served

6.6% 39

👤

Never served

92.1% 547

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pallarenda Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.7% 88

—

Did not provide

85.3% 511

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pallarenda Children Ever Born

No children

33.6%

1 child

15.4%

2 children

31.2%

3 children

12.1%

4 children

6.7%

5+ children

1.0%

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

Pallarenda When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

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

Pallarenda Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.9%

5–14 hours

37.5%

15–29 hours

16.5%

30+ hours

10.4%

Did not do domestic work

14.8%

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

Pallarenda Household Size

1 person

21.9%

2 persons

38.7%

3 persons

19.9%

4 persons

15.4%

5 persons

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pallarenda Where Residents Moved From

Same address

608

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Moved from TAS

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

Pallarenda Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

94.8%

Step family — no other children

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pallarenda Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,290/wk

Median Rent $320/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.0%

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

If you earn X in Pallarenda

Your weekly income

≈ $9,923/month

Median rent $320/wk

Left after rent $1,970/wk

Rent share 14.0%

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Pallarenda vs State & National Average

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Pop: 390 Income: $806/wk Rent: $400/wk

West Stowe

Pop: 391 Income: $1,105/wk Rent: $370/wk

Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld)

Pop: 392 Income: $454/wk Rent: $250/wk

Augathella

Pop: 393 Income: $660/wk Rent: $100/wk

Mount Rascal

Pop: 393 Income: $934/wk Rent: $320/wk

Webb

Pop: 393 Income: $560/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pallarenda

What is the population of Pallarenda QLD?

The population of Pallarenda QLD is 778 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 390.4 people per km².Pallarenda is ranked #4,334 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pallarenda?

The median personal income in Pallarenda QLD is $1,155 per week, or $60,060 per year.The median household income is $2,290 per week.Family income is $2,678 per week.Pallarenda is ranked #538 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pallarenda?

Median rent in Pallarenda QLD is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 14.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pallarenda ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pallarenda?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pallarenda 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 Pallarenda?

The median age in Pallarenda QLD is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pallarenda a good suburb to live in?

Pallarenda is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 778.The median income is $1,155/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.0% 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: 32256. All dollar figures in AUD.