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Sandiford QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sandiford QLD is 168 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandiford is $880 per week ($45,760 per year). Median rent in Sandiford is $150 per week ($650 per month). Sandiford has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Sandiford has a population density of 6.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandiford is $1,814.

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Sandiford Population

residents (Census 2021)

Sandiford Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$880/wk

$45,760 per year

#2378 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

#8205 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,814/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Sandiford Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (86) Female 50.0% (86)

Population Density

6.7

people per km²

168 people · 25.2 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,949

Family income/wk

Sandiford 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)

Sandiford Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

64.3% 27 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.7% 15 dwellings

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

Sandiford Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Sandiford Religion

Catholic

32.7%

No Religion

28.1%

Anglican

14.0%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

8.2%

Uniting Church

6.4%

Not stated

5.8%

Othr Christian

2.3%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sandiford Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

40.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.8%

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

Sandiford Employment

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Employed full-time

48.4% 60 people

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Employed part-time

24.2% 30 people

🏠

Not in labour force

27.4% 34 people

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

Sandiford Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

63.0%

Bachelor Degree

22.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.8%

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

Sandiford Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

26.4%

Clerical & Administrative

24.5%

Managers

18.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

13.2%

Professionals

9.4%

Labourers

7.5%

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

Sandiford Field of Study

Engineering

27.1%

Health

18.8%

Management & Commerce

18.8%

Architecture & Building

12.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.3%

Society & Culture

8.3%

Education

6.3%

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

Sandiford Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (1 storey)

54.1%

Separate house

45.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sandiford Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

6.4%

$500-$649/wk

8.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

17.0%

$4,000+/wk

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sandiford Marital Status

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Married

58.5% 79

📋

Divorced

13.3% 18

🕊️

Widowed

3.0% 4

👤

Never married

25.2% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sandiford Ancestry

Australian

39.5%

English

25.9%

German

8.3%

Irish

7.9%

Maltese

6.1%

Scottish

5.7%

Other

3.5%

Italian

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sandiford School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.6%

Secondary — Government

17.9%

Primary — Catholic

14.3%

Secondary — Catholic

14.3%

Vocational Education

14.3%

Pre-school

10.7%

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

Sandiford Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.5% 5

✅

No need for assistance

98.5% 329

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

Sandiford Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.5% 23

—

Not a volunteer

81.5% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sandiford Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

31.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

37.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Sandiford How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.4%

Did not go to work

17.9%

Walked only

6.0%

Car (passenger)

4.8%

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

Sandiford Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.2%

2 vehicles

47.2%

3 vehicles

32.1%

4+ vehicles

7.5%

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

Sandiford Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

11.5%

3 bedrooms

59.0%

4 bedrooms

21.3%

5 bedrooms

8.2%

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

Sandiford Population Mobility

5.7%

moved in the last year

27.5%

moved in the last 5 years

72.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sandiford Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

332

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sandiford Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

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

Sandiford Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.2%

$1-$149/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

10.0%

$400-$499/wk

8.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.2%

$800-$999/wk

10.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.7%

$3,500+/wk

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sandiford Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

52.6%

Couple — no children

36.5%

Couple — no children under 15

8.8%

One parent — no children under 15

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sandiford Military Service

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Previously served

5.2% 7

👤

Never served

94.8% 127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Sandiford Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.5% 21

—

Did not provide

83.5% 106

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sandiford Children Ever Born

No children

21.7%

2 children

41.3%

3 children

37.0%

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

Sandiford When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990

2001–2010

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

Sandiford Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.0%

5–14 hours

34.1%

15–29 hours

7.1%

30+ hours

9.5%

Did not do domestic work

26.2%

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

Sandiford Household Size

1 person

13.2%

2 persons

50.0%

3 persons

8.8%

4 persons

14.7%

5 persons

13.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sandiford Where Residents Moved From

Same address

150

Moved from QLD

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

Sandiford Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

55.0%

Step family — no other children

25.0%

Blended family — no other children

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Sandiford Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,774/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 8.5%

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

If you earn X in Sandiford

Your weekly income

≈ $7,687/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $1,624/wk

Rent share 8.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $30/wk

Sandiford vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Anduramba

Pop: 84 Income: $674/wk Rent: $92/wk

Foresthome

Pop: 84 Income: $907/wk Rent: $200/wk

Glenorchy (Qld)

Pop: 84 Income: $669/wk Rent: $260/wk

Mackenzie River

Pop: 84 Income: $900/wk

Mount Fox

Pop: 84 Income: $423/wk Rent: $88/wk

Mungungo

Pop: 84 Income: $515/wk Rent: $108/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandiford

What is the population of Sandiford QLD?

The population of Sandiford QLD is 168 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.7 people per km².Sandiford is ranked #7,433 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Sandiford?

The median personal income in Sandiford QLD is $880 per week, or $45,760 per year.The median household income is $1,774 per week.Family income is $1,949 per week.Sandiford is ranked #2,378 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Sandiford?

Median rent in Sandiford QLD is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 8.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Sandiford ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Sandiford?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandiford QLD is $1,814. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sandiford?

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

Is Sandiford a good suburb to live in?

Sandiford is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 168.The median income is $880/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.5% 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: 32509. All dollar figures in AUD.