Thorndale QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Thorndale QLD is 134 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Thorndale is $441 per week ($22,932 per year). Median rent in Thorndale is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Thorndale has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Thorndale has a population density of 9.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (27% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thorndale is $1,092.

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Thorndale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Thorndale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$441/wk
$22,932 per year
#8679 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
#5884 of 14,663
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,092/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Thorndale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.1% (73) Female 45.9% (62)

Population Density

9.8
people per km²
134 people · 13.6 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$949
Family income/wk

Thorndale Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Thorndale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
80.0% 28 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
20.0% 7 dwellings

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

Thorndale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Thorndale Religion

Catholic
27.1%
No Religion
25.4%
Anglican
16.1%
Not stated
11.0%
Uniting Church
7.6%
Baptist
5.9%
Othr Reln Other reln groups
3.4%
Other Religions Tot
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Thorndale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
38.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.4%

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

Thorndale Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Thorndale Employment

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Employed full-time
16.5% 15 people
Employed part-time
28.6% 26 people
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Not in labour force
54.9% 50 people

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

Thorndale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
64.1%
Bachelor Degree
35.9%

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

Thorndale Occupation

Managers
32.3%
Professionals
29.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.6%
Clerical & Administrative
16.1%

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

Thorndale Field of Study

Education
27.3%
Architecture & Building
22.7%
Engineering
18.2%
Health
18.2%
Agriculture & Environment
13.6%

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

Thorndale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Thorndale Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
7.1%
$650-$799/wk
11.9%
$800-$999/wk
14.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Thorndale Marital Status

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Married
63.9% 69
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Separated
6.5% 7
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Divorced
5.6% 6
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Widowed
3.7% 4
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Never married
20.4% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Thorndale Ancestry

Australian
32.1%
English
30.9%
Irish
11.5%
Scottish
9.7%
German
7.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.0%
Dutch
1.8%
Italian
1.8%
Other
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Thorndale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
53.3%
Primary — Government
46.7%

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

Thorndale Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.4% 21
No need for assistance
91.6% 228

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

Thorndale Volunteering

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Volunteer
24.2% 24
Not a volunteer
75.8% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Thorndale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Thorndale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
82.9%
Truck
8.6%
Did not go to work
8.6%

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

Thorndale Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.5%
2 vehicles
47.5%
3 vehicles
10.0%
4+ vehicles
25.0%

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

Thorndale Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.5%
3 bedrooms
56.8%
4 bedrooms
18.9%
5 bedrooms
10.8%

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

Thorndale Population Mobility

9.5%
moved in the last year
23.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
43.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Thorndale Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
229
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Thorndale Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
11
Heart disease
10
Diabetes
9
Mental health
8
Asthma
7

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

Thorndale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.9%
$1-$149/wk
3.8%
$150-$299/wk
12.7%
$300-$399/wk
17.7%
$400-$499/wk
7.6%
$650-$799/wk
11.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Thorndale Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.5%
Couple — children under 15
34.9%
Couple — no children under 15
5.5%
One parent — no children under 15
5.5%
One parent — children under 15
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Thorndale Military Service

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Previously served
7.3% 7
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Never served
92.7% 89

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Thorndale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.8% 11
Did not provide
88.2% 82

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Thorndale Children Ever Born

2 children
47.1%
3 children
52.9%

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

Thorndale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4

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

Thorndale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.2%
5–14 hours
31.3%
15–29 hours
18.2%
30+ hours
13.1%
Did not do domestic work
14.1%

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

Thorndale Household Size

1 person
20.0%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
7.5%
4 persons
15.0%
6+ persons
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Thorndale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
114
Moved — same area (SA2)
6
Moved from QLD
3

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

Thorndale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Thorndale Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $916/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.4%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Thorndale

≈ $3,969/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $656/wk
Rent share 28.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Thorndale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thorndale

What is the population of Thorndale QLD?

The population of Thorndale QLD is 134 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.8 people per km².Thorndale is ranked #8,082 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Thorndale?

The median personal income in Thorndale QLD is $441 per week, or $22,932 per year.The median household income is $916 per week.Family income is $949 per week.Thorndale is ranked #8,679 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Thorndale?

Median rent in Thorndale QLD is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 28.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.Thorndale ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Thorndale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thorndale QLD is $1,092. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Thorndale?

The median age in Thorndale QLD is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Thorndale a good suburb to live in?

Thorndale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 134.The median income is $441/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.4% 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: 32813. All dollar figures in AUD.