The Palms, QLD: suburb profile
The population of The Palms QLD is 1,083 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in The Palms is $590 per week ($30,680 per year). Median rent in The Palms is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). The Palms has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. The Palms has a population density of 64 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in The Palms is England. The most common religion is No religion (48.9% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Palms is $1,300.
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.
The Palms Map
The Palms Population
1,083 residents at the 2021 Census.
The Palms Median Income & Rent
The Palms Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
The Palms Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
The Palms Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Most common overseas birthplaces
- England
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Cambodia
- Ireland
- Born elsewhere
Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL
The Palms Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL
The Palms Education Level
Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL
Most common languages at home other than English
- Vietnamese
- Afrikaans
- Italian
- French
- German
- Polish
- Arabic
Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Spoken at Home by SAL
The Palms Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL
The Palms Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL
The Palms Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation
The Palms Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL
The Palms Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL
The Palms Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL
The Palms Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL
The Palms Ancestry
Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL
The Palms School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL
The Palms Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
The Palms Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL
The Palms Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL
The Palms How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL
The Palms Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
The Palms Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL
The Palms Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL
The Palms Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL
The Palms Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
The Palms Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL
The Palms Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL
The Palms Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL
The Palms Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL
The Palms Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL
The Palms When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL
The Palms Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
The Palms Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL
The Palms Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
The Palms Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL
The Palms Rent Prices & Affordability
22% of median household income goes on median rent
Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.
Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.
Median rent in The Palms against your income
Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes
The Palms vs the typical QLD suburb
The median personal income in The Palms is $590 a week, 21% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 1,235th of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $300 a week, $20 less than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 21.8% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 46, 4 years older than in the typical QLD suburb (42).
| Measure | The Palms | Typical QLD | Typical Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal income | $590/wk | $747/wk | $766/wk |
| Household income | $1,379/wk | $1,593/wk | $1,637/wk |
| Rent | $300/wk | $320/wk | $330/wk |
| Mortgage repayment | $1,300/mo | $1,625/mo | $1,733/mo |
| Median age | 46 | 42 | 42 |
| Rent share of household income | 21.8% | 20.4% | 20.3% |
Suburbs near The Palms
The closest suburb to The Palms is Chatsworth (Qld), 5.8 km away.
Compare The Palms
Frequently Asked Questions About The Palms
What is the population of The Palms QLD?
The population of The Palms QLD is 1,083 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 64 people per km².The Palms is ranked #3,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in The Palms?
The median personal income in The Palms QLD is $590 per week, or $30,680 per year.The median household income is $1,379 per week.Family income is $1,526 per week.The Palms is ranked #7,231 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in The Palms?
Median rent in The Palms QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.The Palms ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in The Palms?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Palms QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in The Palms?
The median age in The Palms QLD is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is The Palms a good suburb to live in?
The Palms is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,083.The median income is $590/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32801. All dollar figures in AUD.