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Sandy Camp QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sandy Camp QLD is 104 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandy Camp is $678 per week ($35,256 per year). Median rent in Sandy Camp is $173 per week ($750 per month). Sandy Camp has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Sandy Camp has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandy Camp is $1,733.

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Sandy Camp Population

residents (Census 2021)

Sandy Camp Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$678/wk

$35,256 per year

#5868 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$173/wk

$750 per month

#8030 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Sandy Camp Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (52) Female 50.5% (53)

Population Density

1.8

people per km²

104 people · 59.0 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,666

Family income/wk

Sandy Camp Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

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)

Sandy Camp Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.3% 19 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.7% 12 dwellings

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

Sandy Camp Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Sandy Camp Religion

Catholic

37.5%

Anglican

27.9%

No Religion

11.5%

Christian (other)

8.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.7%

Not stated

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sandy Camp Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.5%

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

Sandy Camp Employment

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Employed full-time

37.4% 34 people

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Employed part-time

20.9% 19 people

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Unemployed

5.5% 5 people

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Not in labour force

36.3% 33 people

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

Sandy Camp Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.8%

Bachelor Degree

25.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.8%

Certificate I/II

8.3%

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

Sandy Camp Occupation

Professionals

26.2%

Managers

23.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.0%

Community & Personal Service

16.7%

Clerical & Administrative

7.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.1%

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

Sandy Camp Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

20.0%

Health

13.3%

Society & Culture

13.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

13.3%

Creative Arts

10.0%

Engineering

10.0%

Education

10.0%

Management & Commerce

10.0%

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

Sandy Camp Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sandy Camp Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

21.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

17.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

21.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sandy Camp Marital Status

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Married

68.5% 61

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Widowed

4.5% 4

👤

Never married

27.0% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sandy Camp Ancestry

Australian

27.4%

English

25.6%

Irish

18.9%

German

16.5%

Scottish

7.3%

Other

2.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sandy Camp School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

50.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

33.3%

Pre-school

16.7%

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

Sandy Camp Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 13

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 198

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

Sandy Camp Volunteering

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Volunteer

32.9% 26

—

Not a volunteer

67.1% 53

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sandy Camp Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

44.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Sandy Camp How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

100.0%

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

Sandy Camp Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.9%

2 vehicles

28.6%

3 vehicles

52.4%

4+ vehicles

7.1%

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

Sandy Camp Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

20.0%

3 bedrooms

35.0%

4 bedrooms

32.5%

5 bedrooms

12.5%

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

Sandy Camp Population Mobility

14.0%

moved in the last year

45.0%

moved in the last 5 years

5.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sandy Camp Indigenous Population

1.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

195

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sandy Camp Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Asthma

Kidney disease

Diabetes

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

Sandy Camp Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$300-$399/wk

7.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.2%

$650-$799/wk

15.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sandy Camp Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.2%

Couple — children under 15

32.4%

Couple — no children under 15

21.6%

One parent — no children under 15

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sandy Camp Military Service

🏅

Previously served

5.6% 5

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Never served

94.4% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Sandy Camp Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

22.9% 19

—

Did not provide

77.1% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sandy Camp Children Ever Born

No children

11.1%

2 children

59.3%

3 children

18.5%

4 children

11.1%

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

Sandy Camp When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Sandy Camp Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.7%

5–14 hours

27.5%

15–29 hours

18.7%

30+ hours

20.9%

Did not do domestic work

14.3%

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

Sandy Camp Household Size

1 person

8.3%

2 persons

63.9%

3 persons

16.7%

4 persons

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sandy Camp Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Sandy Camp Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Sandy Camp Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,583/wk

Median Rent $173/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.9%

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

If you earn X in Sandy Camp

Your weekly income

≈ $6,860/month

Median rent $173/wk

Left after rent $1,410/wk

Rent share 10.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $16/wk

Hughenden

Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $13/wk

Cunnamulla

Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $48/wk

Normanton

Income: $750/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $3/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $53/wk

Sandy Camp vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Brightly

Pop: 52 Income: $819/wk Rent: $183/wk

Bundi

Pop: 52 Income: $1,347/wk

Burleigh

Pop: 52 Income: $966/wk Rent: $400/wk

Coomrith

Pop: 52 Income: $593/wk

Diamondvale

Pop: 52 Income: $762/wk Rent: $400/wk

Elgin (Qld)

Pop: 52 Income: $1,062/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy Camp

What is the population of Sandy Camp QLD?

The population of Sandy Camp QLD is 104 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².Sandy Camp is ranked #8,825 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Sandy Camp?

The median personal income in Sandy Camp QLD is $678 per week, or $35,256 per year.The median household income is $1,583 per week.Family income is $1,666 per week.Sandy Camp is ranked #5,868 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Sandy Camp?

Median rent in Sandy Camp QLD is $173 per week ($750 per month).Rent represents 10.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Sandy Camp ranks #8,030 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Sandy Camp?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandy Camp 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 Sandy Camp?

The median age in Sandy Camp QLD is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sandy Camp a good suburb to live in?

Sandy Camp is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 104.The median income is $678/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.9% 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: 32512. All dollar figures in AUD.