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Rocky Point QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Rocky Point QLD is 145 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rocky Point is $809 per week ($42,068 per year). Median rent in Rocky Point is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Rocky Point has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Rocky Point has a population density of 17.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rocky Point is $1,365.

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Rocky Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rocky Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$809/wk

$42,068 per year

#3449 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,365/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Rocky Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (69) Female 50.4% (70)

Population Density

17.8

people per km²

145 people · 8.1 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,125

Family income/wk

Rocky Point 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Rocky Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

58.5% 24 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

41.5% 17 dwellings

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

Rocky Point Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Rocky Point Religion

No Religion

40.2%

Catholic

25.0%

Not stated

15.9%

Anglican

7.6%

Uniting Church

4.5%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

2.3%

Othr Protestnt

2.3%

SB OSB NRA SB

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rocky Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.3%

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

Rocky Point Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

100.0%

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

Rocky Point Employment

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Employed full-time

35.6% 36 people

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Employed part-time

23.8% 24 people

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Not in labour force

40.6% 41 people

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

Rocky Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

41.5%

Bachelor Degree

32.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.9%

Postgraduate Degree

9.2%

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

Rocky Point Occupation

Managers

33.3%

Professionals

21.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.0%

Community & Personal Service

14.3%

Clerical & Administrative

11.9%

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

Rocky Point Field of Study

Engineering

29.4%

Management & Commerce

23.5%

Health

14.7%

Architecture & Building

11.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

11.8%

Education

8.8%

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

Rocky Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rocky Point Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

13.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

22.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rocky Point Marital Status

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Married

52.7% 59

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Divorced

9.8% 11

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Widowed

8.0% 9

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Never married

29.5% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rocky Point Ancestry

Australian

31.5%

English

29.0%

Italian

10.5%

German

6.2%

Irish

6.2%

Scottish

6.2%

Other

4.9%

Dutch

1.9%

French

1.9%

Welsh

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rocky Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

57.1%

Secondary — Government

42.9%

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

Rocky Point Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

5.7% 15

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No need for assistance

94.3% 246

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

Rocky Point Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.4% 22

—

Not a volunteer

78.6% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rocky Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

50.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rocky Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

91.1%

Did not go to work

8.9%

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

Rocky Point Car Ownership

1 vehicle

23.4%

2 vehicles

48.9%

3 vehicles

21.3%

4+ vehicles

6.4%

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

Rocky Point Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

18.2%

3 bedrooms

43.2%

4 bedrooms

38.6%

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

Rocky Point Population Mobility

7.6%

moved in the last year

34.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rocky Point Indigenous Population

3.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

245

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rocky Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Cancer

Diabetes

Asthma

Heart disease

Arthritis

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

Rocky Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

3.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

8.9%

$800-$999/wk

13.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

15.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.8%

$3,500+/wk

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rocky Point Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.6%

Couple — no children

40.2%

Couple — no children under 15

8.4%

One parent — children under 15

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rocky Point Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.3% 13

—

Did not provide

86.7% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rocky Point Children Ever Born

No children

75.0%

1 child

14.3%

2 children

10.7%

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

Rocky Point When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

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

Rocky Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.7%

5–14 hours

19.0%

15–29 hours

19.0%

30+ hours

20.0%

Did not do domestic work

16.2%

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

Rocky Point Household Size

1 person

18.2%

2 persons

40.9%

3 persons

11.4%

4 persons

11.4%

5 persons

9.1%

6+ persons

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rocky Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

122

Moved from QLD

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

Rocky Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Rocky Point Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,833/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.1%

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

If you earn X in Rocky Point

Your weekly income

≈ $7,943/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,483/wk

Rent share 19.1%

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Rocky Point vs State & National Average

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Pop: 73 Income: $888/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 73 Income: $942/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 73 Income: $725/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Pop: 73 Income: $550/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 74 Income: $883/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Pop: 74 Income: $556/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rocky Point

What is the population of Rocky Point QLD?

The population of Rocky Point QLD is 145 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 17.8 people per km².Rocky Point is ranked #7,851 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rocky Point?

The median personal income in Rocky Point QLD is $809 per week, or $42,068 per year.The median household income is $1,833 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.Rocky Point is ranked #3,449 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rocky Point?

Median rent in Rocky Point QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Rocky Point ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rocky Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rocky Point QLD is $1,365. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rocky Point?

The median age in Rocky Point QLD is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rocky Point a good suburb to live in?

Rocky Point is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 145.The median income is $809/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% 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: 32457. All dollar figures in AUD.