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Thangool QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Thangool QLD is 685 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Thangool is $772 per week ($40,144 per year). Median rent in Thangool is $200 per week ($867 per month). Thangool has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Thangool has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thangool is $1,408.

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Thangool Population

residents (Census 2021)

Thangool Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$772/wk

$40,144 per year

#4100 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,408/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Thangool Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.4% (351) Female 48.6% (332)

Population Density

1.0

people per km²

685 people · 698.3 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,011

Family income/wk

Thangool 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)

Thangool Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.6% 96 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.4% 90 dwellings

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

Thangool Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Thangool Religion

Anglican

29.0%

No Religion

27.2%

Catholic

16.0%

Not stated

7.4%

Uniting Church

7.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.1%

Baptist

3.3%

Lutheran

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Thangool Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.2%

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

Thangool Employment

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Employed full-time

45.8% 227 people

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Employed part-time

20.8% 103 people

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Unemployed

2.8% 14 people

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Not in labour force

30.6% 152 people

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

Thangool Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

66.1%

Bachelor Degree

15.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.5%

Postgraduate Degree

1.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

1.6%

Certificate I/II

1.6%

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

Thangool Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.2%

Managers

17.6%

Professionals

15.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.9%

Community & Personal Service

10.3%

Labourers

8.5%

Sales Workers

7.3%

Clerical & Administrative

5.5%

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

Thangool Field of Study

Engineering

36.5%

Management & Commerce

16.0%

Society & Culture

10.9%

Agriculture & Environment

10.9%

Education

9.0%

Health

7.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.5%

Architecture & Building

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.9%

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

Thangool Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Thangool Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.1%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

4.9%

$800-$999/wk

6.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.0%

$4,000+/wk

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Thangool Marital Status

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Married

58.2% 321

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Separated

5.3% 29

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Divorced

7.2% 40

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Widowed

4.7% 26

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Never married

24.6% 136

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Thangool Ancestry

Australian

37.5%

English

30.9%

German

8.7%

Scottish

7.9%

Irish

7.5%

Other

2.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.7%

Filipino

0.9%

Italian

0.9%

Polish

0.6%

New Zealander

0.4%

Chinese

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Thangool School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

48.1%

Secondary — Government

33.1%

Pre-school

8.3%

Vocational Education

8.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.3%

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

Thangool Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 54

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No need for assistance

95.8% 1,244

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

Thangool Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.7% 134

—

Not a volunteer

74.3% 388

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Thangool Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.0%

$300-$449/mo

9.6%

$600-$799/mo

4.1%

$800-$999/mo

6.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

17.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Thangool How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.8%

Did not go to work

13.2%

Car (passenger)

5.4%

Walked only

5.4%

Truck

2.0%

Other

1.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.4%

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

Thangool Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.5%

1 vehicle

23.3%

2 vehicles

37.6%

3 vehicles

22.9%

4+ vehicles

14.7%

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

Thangool Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.8%

2 bedrooms

7.1%

3 bedrooms

50.8%

4 bedrooms

31.6%

5 bedrooms

5.3%

6+ bedrooms

1.5%

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

Thangool Population Mobility

9.2%

moved in the last year

26.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Thangool Indigenous Population

2.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,260

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Thangool Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Dementia

Kidney disease

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

Thangool Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.1%

$1-$149/wk

4.5%

$150-$299/wk

6.0%

$300-$399/wk

4.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

13.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Thangool Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.7%

Couple — no children

37.4%

Couple — no children under 15

10.3%

One parent — children under 15

4.0%

One parent — no children under 15

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Thangool Military Service

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Previously served

1.3% 7

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Never served

98.7% 515

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Thangool Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.9% 66

—

Did not provide

87.1% 445

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Thangool Children Ever Born

No children

21.0%

1 child

10.5%

2 children

26.5%

3 children

24.4%

4 children

11.8%

5+ children

5.9%

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

Thangool When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

2021

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

Thangool Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.1%

5–14 hours

28.0%

15–29 hours

15.2%

30+ hours

14.6%

Did not do domestic work

21.3%

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

Thangool Household Size

1 person

27.0%

2 persons

39.5%

3 persons

9.1%

4 persons

12.9%

5 persons

7.6%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Thangool Where Residents Moved From

Same address

580

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Thangool Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.0%

Blended family — no other children

8.0%

Step family — no other children

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Thangool Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,611/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.4%

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

If you earn X in Thangool

Your weekly income

≈ $6,981/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,411/wk

Rent share 12.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Hughenden

Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $40/wk

Blackall

Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $43/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $80/wk

Charleville

Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $22/wk

Normanton

Income: $750/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $30/wk

Thangool vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Amiens

Pop: 343 Income: $549/wk Rent: $200/wk

Bells Creek

Pop: 343 Income: $990/wk Rent: $560/wk

Jarvisfield

Pop: 343 Income: $949/wk Rent: $223/wk

Mount Glorious

Pop: 343 Income: $888/wk Rent: $363/wk

Greens Creek (Qld)

Pop: 344 Income: $658/wk Rent: $295/wk

South East Nanango

Pop: 344 Income: $418/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thangool

What is the population of Thangool QLD?

The population of Thangool QLD is 685 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².Thangool is ranked #4,532 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Thangool?

The median personal income in Thangool QLD is $772 per week, or $40,144 per year.The median household income is $1,611 per week.Family income is $2,011 per week.Thangool is ranked #4,100 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Thangool?

Median rent in Thangool QLD is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 12.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Thangool ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Thangool?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thangool QLD is $1,408. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Thangool?

The median age in Thangool QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Thangool a good suburb to live in?

Thangool is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 685.The median income is $772/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.4% 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: 32781. All dollar figures in AUD.