Reesville, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Reesville QLD is 573 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Reesville is $632 per week ($32,864 per year). Median rent in Reesville is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Reesville has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Reesville has a population density of 21 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Reesville is England. The most common religion is No religion (51.8% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Reesville is $2,000.

Population
573
Census 2021
Median income
$632/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$430/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
57years
Census 2021

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

Reesville vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Reesville is $632 a week, 15% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 1,116th of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $430 a week, $110 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 29.1% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 57, 15 years older 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.
MeasureReesvilleTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$632/wk$747/wk −15%$766/wk
Household income$1,478/wk$1,593/wk −7%$1,637/wk
Rent$430/wk$320/wk +34%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,000/mo$1,625/mo +23%$1,733/mo
Median age5742 +15 yrs42
Rent share of household income29.1%20.4% +8.7 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 Reesville, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Reesville Population

573 residents at the 2021 Census.

Reesville Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$632/wk
$32,864 per year
Ranked 6,581 of 14,663
Median Rent
$430/wk
$1,863 per month
Ranked 1,360 of 14,663
Median Age
57years
19 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

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

Reesville Rent Prices & Affordability

29% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $1,478/wk
Median rent $430/wk
Rent to income 29.1%

Rent is between 25% and 35% of household income: moderate housing costs.

Median rent in Reesville against your income

About $6,405 a month
Median rent $430/wk
Left after rent $1,048/wk
Rent share 29.1%

Reesville Map

Reesville, Queensland Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Reesville, Queensland: 26.7599°S, 152.7829°E

Reesville Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents

People in Reesville

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.6% (273) Female 52.4% (301)

Population Density

21
people per km²
573 people · 27.5 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,660
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

England
5.2%
New Zealand
3.0%
United States of America
1.2%
Scotland
0.9%
Canada
0.7%
Malaysia
0.7%
Netherlands
0.7%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

German
1.4%
Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Other Chinese languages
0.0%

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

Ancestry

English
46.8%
Australian
34.6%
Irish
16.1%
Scottish
14.3%
German
5.6%
Australian Aboriginal
2.3%
Italian
1.6%
Hungarian
1.0%
Welsh
1.0%
Dutch
0.9%
New Zealander
0.7%

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
51.8%
Not stated
12.0%
Catholic
11.3%
Anglican
11.3%
Uniting Church
5.8%
Christian (other)
2.4%
Other religious groups
0.9%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
59.5% 295
Separated
3.0% 15
Divorced
9.7% 48
Widowed
3.2% 16
Never married
24.6% 122

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: no children
51.2%
Couple: children under 15
25.1%
Couple: no children under 15
14.8%
One parent: children under 15
5.4%
One parent: no children under 15
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
19.5%
2 persons
52.5%
3 persons
12.7%
4 persons
7.7%
5 persons
4.1%
6+ persons
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Reesville

Housing Tenure

Of the 224 occupied private dwellings in Reesville at the 2021 Census, 10.3% were rented, 58.5% owned outright and 21.9% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
7.1% 16 dwellings
Owned outright
58.5% 131 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
21.9% 49 dwellings
Rented
10.3% 23 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
4.0% 9 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.9%
2 bedrooms
11.6%
3 bedrooms
38.9%
4 bedrooms
33.3%
5 bedrooms
6.0%
6+ bedrooms
2.3%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo
11.4%
$800-$999/mo
8.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
14.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
34.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.9%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
43.5%
3 vehicles
17.3%
4+ vehicles
11.2%

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

Work, income and education in Reesville

Employment

Employed full-time
19.5% 84 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 87 people
Unemployed
1.9% 8 people
Not in labour force
58.4% 251 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
29.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.8%
Managers
19.5%
Community & Personal Service
9.4%
Clerical & Administrative
8.2%
Labourers
6.3%
Sales Workers
3.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.5%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.5%
$400-$499/wk
5.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.5%
$800-$999/wk
8.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.5%
$4,000+/wk
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.3%
$1-$149/wk
5.9%
$150-$299/wk
9.2%
$300-$399/wk
4.2%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
4.7%
$650-$799/wk
8.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.8%
$3,500+/wk
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.2%
Did not go to work
15.9%
Motorbike/Scooter
4.0%
Other
3.3%
Truck
2.6%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
65.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.3%

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

Bachelor Degree
35.2%
Certificate III/IV
30.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.8%
Postgraduate Degree
12.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.6%
Certificate I/II
1.0%

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

Field of Study

Health
15.4%
Education
13.0%
Engineering
13.0%
Management & Commerce
11.8%
Society & Culture
11.2%
Agriculture & Environment
10.7%
Architecture & Building
7.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.1%
Creative Arts
7.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.0%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
33.3%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
25.4%
Secondary: Government
20.6%
Vocational Education
14.3%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
6.3%

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
85.3%
Has need for assistance
6.3%
Need for assistance not stated
9.2%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
53
Arthritis
30
Heart disease
20
Asthma
17
Cancer
17
Lung condition
15
Diabetes
10
Stroke
7
Dementia
3

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
13.2% 60
Did not provide
86.8% 393

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
29.1% 132
Not a volunteer
70.9% 321

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
5.0% 23
Never served
95.0% 436

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
36.7%
1 child
10.6%
2 children
33.0%
3 children
14.2%
4 children
5.5%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951: 1960
4
1961: 1970
13
1971: 1980
21
1981: 1990
18
1991: 2000
17
2001: 2010
14
2011: 2015
4

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

Population Mobility

12.8%
moved in the last year
34.9%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
42.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
450
Moved from QLD
37
Moved: same area (SA2)
23
Moved from NSW
4

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.7%
5: 14 hours
30.4%
15: 29 hours
19.3%
30+ hours
16.2%
Did not do domestic work
14.4%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
83.7%
Step family: no other children
9.3%
Other couple: children only
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Montville
Income: $719/wk Rent: $375/wk $55/wk less rent
Julatten
Income: $559/wk Rent: $275/wk $155/wk less rent
Imbil
Income: $540/wk Rent: $300/wk $130/wk less rent
Wonga Beach
Income: $572/wk Rent: $310/wk $120/wk less rent
Mission Beach
Income: $711/wk Rent: $350/wk $80/wk less rent
Booie
Income: $597/wk Rent: $250/wk $180/wk less rent
Bucca (Qld)
Income: $574/wk Rent: $260/wk $170/wk less rent
West Woombye
Income: $696/wk Rent: $420/wk $10/wk less rent

Suburbs near Reesville

The closest suburb to Reesville is Maleny, 6.9 km away.

Maleny
6.9 km away · income $618/wk · rent $390/wk
Witta
7.1 km away · income $594/wk · rent $368/wk
Montville
11.7 km away · income $719/wk · rent $375/wk
Peachester
13.0 km away · income $667/wk · rent $325/wk
Mapleton
16.4 km away · income $591/wk · rent $350/wk
West Woombye
17.7 km away · income $696/wk · rent $420/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Reesville

What is the population of Reesville QLD?

The population of Reesville QLD is 573 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 21 people per km². Reesville is ranked #4,822 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Reesville?

The median personal income in Reesville QLD is $632 per week, or $32,864 per year. The median household income is $1,478 per week. Family income is $1,660 per week. Reesville is ranked #6,581 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Reesville?

Median rent in Reesville QLD is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Rent represents 29.1% of household income, which is considered moderate. Reesville ranks #1,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Reesville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Reesville QLD is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Reesville?

The median age in Reesville QLD is 57 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Reesville a good suburb to live in?

Reesville is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 573. The median income is $632/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.1% 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: 32415. All dollar figures in AUD.