Suburbs Sandy Pocket

Queensland · Suburb Profile

Sandy Pocket QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Sandy Pocket QLD is 38 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandy Pocket is $1,042 per week ($54,184 per year). Median rent in Sandy Pocket is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). Sandy Pocket has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Sandy Pocket has a population density of 7.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandy Pocket is $1,083.

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📍 Sandy Pocket, Queensland — 17.6599°S, 146.0387°E

Crime: Low Med High

Sandy Pocket Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Sandy Pocket Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,042/wk
$54,184 per year
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Median Rent
$275/wk
$1,192 per month
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Median Age
36years
2 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Sandy Pocket Demographics

Gender Split

Male 41.7% (15) Female 58.3% (21)

Population Density

7.2
people per km²
38 people · 5.3 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,999
Family income/wk

Sandy Pocket Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Sandy Pocket Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.5% 5 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.5% 3 dwellings

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

Sandy Pocket Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Sandy Pocket Religion

Catholic
53.7%
No Religion
29.3%
Anglican
17.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sandy Pocket Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
65.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.8%

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

Sandy Pocket Employment

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Employed full-time
51.3% 20 people
⏰
Employed part-time
23.1% 9 people
🏠
Not in labour force
25.6% 10 people

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

Sandy Pocket Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
63.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
36.4%

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

Sandy Pocket Occupation

Clerical & Administrative
57.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
42.9%

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

Sandy Pocket Field of Study

Engineering
100.0%

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

Sandy Pocket Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sandy Pocket Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sandy Pocket Marital Status

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Married
40.0% 10
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Divorced
12.0% 3
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Never married
48.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sandy Pocket Ancestry

English
29.3%
Italian
20.7%
Australian
15.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
10.3%
German
8.6%
Scottish
8.6%
Irish
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sandy Pocket School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Sandy Pocket Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 67

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

Sandy Pocket Volunteering

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Volunteer
34.6% 9
—
Not a volunteer
65.4% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sandy Pocket How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Sandy Pocket Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3 vehicles
31.3%

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

Sandy Pocket Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
76.9%
4 bedrooms
23.1%

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

Sandy Pocket Population Mobility

8.6%
moved in the last year
31.3%
moved in the last 5 years
4.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
75.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sandy Pocket Indigenous Population

9.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
56
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sandy Pocket Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
5

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

Sandy Pocket Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
21.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
57.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sandy Pocket Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children
22.2%
Couple — no children under 15
16.7%
One parent — children under 15
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sandy Pocket Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
26.7% 8
—
Did not provide
73.3% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sandy Pocket Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Sandy Pocket Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.5%
5–14 hours
34.6%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
19.2%
Did not do domestic work
19.2%

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

Sandy Pocket Household Size

1 person
30.8%
2 persons
30.8%
3 persons
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sandy Pocket Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,687/wk
Median Rent $275/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.3%

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

If you earn X in Sandy Pocket

≈ $7,310/month
Median rent $275/wk
Left after rent $1,412/wk
Rent share 16.3%

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Sandy Pocket vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Hungerford (Qld)
Pop: 19 Income: $824/wk
Cameron Corner
Pop: 19 Income: $790/wk Rent: $250/wk
Colevale
Pop: 19 Income: $537/wk
Cremorne (Qld)
Pop: 19 Income: $575/wk Rent: $280/wk
Glen Boughton
Pop: 19 Income: $899/wk Rent: $138/wk
Glenroy (Qld)
Pop: 19 Income: $1,375/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy Pocket

What is the population of Sandy Pocket QLD?

The population of Sandy Pocket QLD is 38 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Sandy Pocket?

The median personal income in Sandy Pocket QLD is $1,042 per week, or $54,184 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $1,999 per week.

How much is rent in Sandy Pocket?

Median rent in Sandy Pocket QLD is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 16.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Sandy Pocket?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandy Pocket QLD is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sandy Pocket?

The median age in Sandy Pocket QLD is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sandy Pocket a good suburb to live in?

Sandy Pocket is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 38.The median income is $1,042/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.3% 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: 32514. All dollar figures in AUD.