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Sadliers Crossing QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sadliers Crossing QLD is 1,358 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sadliers Crossing is $800 per week ($41,600 per year). Median rent in Sadliers Crossing is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Sadliers Crossing has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Sadliers Crossing has a population density of 1398.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Sadliers Crossing is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sadliers Crossing is $1,499.

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Sadliers Crossing Population

residents (Census 2021)

Sadliers Crossing Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$800/wk

$41,600 per year

#3620 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,499/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Sadliers Crossing Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.9% (676) Female 50.1% (679)

Population Density

1398.6

people per km²

1,358 people · 1.0 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,870

Family income/wk

Sadliers Crossing 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)

Sadliers Crossing Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.4% 172 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.6% 191 dwellings

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

Sadliers Crossing Country of Birth

Australia

97.1%

England

2.0%

China

0.8%

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

Sadliers Crossing Religion

No Religion

49.7%

Catholic

20.7%

Anglican

10.8%

Not stated

6.4%

Uniting Church

3.9%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Baptist

2.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

62.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

25.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.6%

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

Sadliers Crossing Languages Spoken at Home

Other

25.9%

Cantonese

22.2%

Spanish

22.2%

Afrikaans

14.8%

Arabic

14.8%

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

Sadliers Crossing Employment

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Employed full-time

38.5% 384 people

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Employed part-time

18.1% 181 people

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Unemployed

5.0% 50 people

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Not in labour force

38.4% 383 people

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

Sadliers Crossing Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

37.3%

Bachelor Degree

25.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.9%

Postgraduate Degree

7.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.6%

Certificate I/II

4.4%

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

Sadliers Crossing Occupation

Professionals

30.5%

Community & Personal Service

15.4%

Managers

13.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.2%

Labourers

5.5%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.9%

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

Sadliers Crossing Field of Study

Society & Culture

18.6%

Management & Commerce

17.2%

Engineering

15.2%

Health

12.8%

Education

11.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.1%

Architecture & Building

6.9%

Creative Arts

4.3%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

Information Technology

2.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.3%

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

Sadliers Crossing Dwelling Types

Separate house

89.7%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

8.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.8%

$1-$149/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

0.8%

$300-$399/wk

2.1%

$400-$499/wk

7.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.7%

$4,000+/wk

9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Marital Status

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Married

41.3% 451

↔️

Separated

4.9% 53

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Divorced

10.2% 111

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Widowed

4.5% 49

👤

Never married

39.2% 428

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Ancestry

English

30.4%

Australian

28.9%

Irish

11.6%

Scottish

8.8%

German

7.2%

Other

4.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.6%

Dutch

1.7%

Italian

1.5%

Chinese

0.9%

New Zealander

0.6%

Welsh

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sadliers Crossing School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

23.6%

Secondary — Government

16.6%

Secondary — Catholic

14.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.2%

Vocational Education

10.3%

Primary — Catholic

9.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.1%

Pre-school

5.5%

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

Sadliers Crossing Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.2% 186

✅

No need for assistance

92.8% 2,414

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

Sadliers Crossing Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.7% 176

—

Not a volunteer

83.3% 878

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.2%

$300-$449/mo

4.3%

$450-$599/mo

2.2%

$600-$799/mo

4.8%

$800-$999/mo

9.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

24.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

26.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Sadliers Crossing How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.9%

Did not go to work

14.2%

Car (passenger)

3.8%

Train

3.4%

Walked only

2.8%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Bicycle

0.8%

Other

0.8%

Truck

0.6%

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

Sadliers Crossing Car Ownership

0 vehicles

7.2%

1 vehicle

36.7%

2 vehicles

35.6%

3 vehicles

13.7%

4+ vehicles

6.7%

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

Sadliers Crossing Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.9%

2 bedrooms

16.3%

3 bedrooms

57.7%

4 bedrooms

17.0%

5 bedrooms

6.2%

6+ bedrooms

0.9%

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

Sadliers Crossing Population Mobility

16.5%

moved in the last year

48.3%

moved in the last 5 years

7.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Indigenous Population

5.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

139

Indigenous residents

2,483

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

195

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Sadliers Crossing Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.8%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

6.9%

$300-$399/wk

5.0%

$400-$499/wk

4.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

7.0%

$800-$999/wk

11.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.6%

Couple — no children

27.0%

One parent — children under 15

14.0%

Couple — no children under 15

13.0%

One parent — no children under 15

8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

1.2% 13

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 3

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Previously served

5.5% 58

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Never served

93.0% 990

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.5% 132

—

Did not provide

87.5% 924

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Children Ever Born

No children

33.4%

1 child

17.0%

2 children

25.6%

3 children

16.4%

4 children

5.9%

5+ children

1.6%

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

Sadliers Crossing When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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

Sadliers Crossing Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.2%

5–14 hours

30.6%

15–29 hours

14.9%

30+ hours

10.1%

Did not do domestic work

23.1%

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

Sadliers Crossing Household Size

1 person

26.7%

2 persons

35.5%

3 persons

15.8%

4 persons

14.7%

5 persons

4.2%

6+ persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,082

Moved from QLD

179

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

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

Sadliers Crossing Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

86.5%

Step family — no other children

8.5%

Intact family — other children present

2.8%

Blended family — no other children

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Sadliers Crossing Schools

schools nearby

government

983

avg ICSEA score

12,738

total students

Ipswich Girls' Grammar School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,047 students

1122

ICSEA

Ipswich Grammar School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,336 students

1114

ICSEA

Bethany Lutheran Primary School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 356 students

1062

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

St Joseph's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 390 students

1029

ICSEA

Ipswich Adventist School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 108 students

1026

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

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

Showing 15 of 27 schools

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

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Sadliers Crossing Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,491/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.1%

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

If you earn X in Sadliers Crossing

Your weekly income

≈ $6,461/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,191/wk

Rent share 20.1%

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Sadliers Crossing vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

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Pop: 680 Income: $883/wk Rent: $300/wk

Steiglitz (Qld)

Pop: 682 Income: $710/wk Rent: $420/wk

Castaways Beach

Pop: 683 Income: $896/wk Rent: $750/wk

Thangool

Pop: 685 Income: $772/wk Rent: $200/wk

Mackay Harbour

Pop: 686 Income: $1,074/wk Rent: $500/wk

Dulong

Pop: 688 Income: $816/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sadliers Crossing

What is the population of Sadliers Crossing QLD?

The population of Sadliers Crossing QLD is 1,358 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1398.6 people per km².Sadliers Crossing is ranked #3,532 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Sadliers Crossing?

The median personal income in Sadliers Crossing QLD is $800 per week, or $41,600 per year.The median household income is $1,491 per week.Family income is $1,870 per week.Sadliers Crossing is ranked #3,620 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Sadliers Crossing?

Median rent in Sadliers Crossing QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 20.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Sadliers Crossing ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Sadliers Crossing?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sadliers Crossing QLD is $1,499. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sadliers Crossing?

The median age in Sadliers Crossing QLD is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sadliers Crossing a good suburb to live in?

Sadliers Crossing is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,358.The median income is $800/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.1% 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: 32502. All dollar figures in AUD.