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Tingoora QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tingoora QLD is 272 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tingoora is $463 per week ($24,076 per year). Median rent in Tingoora is $225 per week ($975 per month). Tingoora has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Tingoora has a population density of 13.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tingoora is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tingoora is $1,083.

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Tingoora Population

residents (Census 2021)

Tingoora Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$463/wk

$24,076 per year

#8553 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$225/wk

$975 per month

#6923 of 14,663

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Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Tingoora Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (150) Female 45.7% (126)

Population Density

13.8

people per km²

272 people · 19.7 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$962

Family income/wk

Tingoora 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)

Tingoora Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.0% 68 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

32.0% 32 dwellings

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

Tingoora Country of Birth

Australia

93.0%

England

7.0%

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

Tingoora Religion

No Religion

39.2%

Anglican

16.5%

Catholic

14.9%

Not stated

12.9%

Uniting Church

5.5%

Lutheran

4.7%

Baptist

3.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tingoora Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

50.3%

Year 12 or equivalent

31.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.3%

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

Tingoora Employment

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Employed full-time

23.0% 47 people

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Employed part-time

18.6% 38 people

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Not in labour force

58.3% 119 people

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

Tingoora Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

52.2%

Bachelor Degree

23.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.0%

Postgraduate Degree

4.4%

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

Tingoora Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.5%

Professionals

22.6%

Clerical & Administrative

17.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.2%

Labourers

9.4%

Managers

7.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.7%

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

Tingoora Field of Study

Education

22.0%

Society & Culture

20.3%

Management & Commerce

16.9%

Engineering

11.9%

Agriculture & Environment

8.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.5%

Architecture & Building

6.8%

Health

5.1%

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

Tingoora Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tingoora Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.8%

$300-$399/wk

5.5%

$400-$499/wk

14.7%

$500-$649/wk

9.2%

$650-$799/wk

17.4%

$800-$999/wk

11.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

2.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.7%

$4,000+/wk

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tingoora Marital Status

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Married

57.3% 130

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Separated

3.5% 8

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Divorced

13.2% 30

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Widowed

4.4% 10

👤

Never married

21.6% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tingoora Ancestry

Australian

31.4%

English

30.8%

German

10.7%

Scottish

8.6%

Irish

7.5%

Other

3.2%

Dutch

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

Filipino

1.4%

Italian

0.9%

New Zealander

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tingoora School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

50.0%

Primary — Government

37.5%

Vocational Education

12.5%

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

Tingoora Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

10.0% 51

✅

No need for assistance

90.0% 457

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

Tingoora Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

23.5% 52

—

Not a volunteer

76.5% 169

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tingoora Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo

14.3%

$800-$999/mo

10.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

42.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tingoora How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.7%

Car (passenger)

11.0%

Did not go to work

9.8%

Walked only

8.5%

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

Tingoora Car Ownership

1 vehicle

48.3%

2 vehicles

33.1%

3 vehicles

11.9%

4+ vehicles

6.8%

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

Tingoora Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.9%

2 bedrooms

21.3%

3 bedrooms

50.0%

4 bedrooms

20.5%

5 bedrooms

3.3%

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

Tingoora Population Mobility

12.9%

moved in the last year

34.3%

moved in the last 5 years

3.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

41.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tingoora Indigenous Population

4.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

469

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tingoora Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Asthma

Lung condition

Stroke

Dementia

Kidney disease

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

Tingoora Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.8%

$1-$149/wk

1.7%

$150-$299/wk

11.4%

$300-$399/wk

11.9%

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

12.5%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

1.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tingoora Family Structure

Couple — no children

45.0%

Couple — children under 15

29.5%

Couple — no children under 15

15.5%

One parent — children under 15

7.5%

One parent — no children under 15

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tingoora Military Service

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Previously served

9.0% 20

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Never served

91.0% 202

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tingoora Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.6% 36

—

Did not provide

83.4% 181

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tingoora Children Ever Born

No children

27.8%

2 children

50.6%

3 children

13.9%

4 children

7.6%

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

Tingoora When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

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

Tingoora Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.5%

5–14 hours

25.2%

15–29 hours

14.6%

30+ hours

15.5%

Did not do domestic work

29.2%

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

Tingoora Household Size

1 person

35.7%

2 persons

38.3%

3 persons

16.5%

4 persons

6.1%

5 persons

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tingoora Where Residents Moved From

Same address

216

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from TAS

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

Tingoora Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.0%

Step family — no other children

13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tingoora Schools

schools nearby

government

861

avg ICSEA score

total students

Tingoora State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 21 students

861

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Tingoora Rent Prices & Affordability

28%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $790/wk

Median Rent $225/wk

Rent-to-Income 28.5%

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

If you earn X in Tingoora

Your weekly income

≈ $3,423/month

Median rent $225/wk

Left after rent $565/wk

Rent share 28.5%

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Tingoora vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Vasa Views

Pop: 136 Income: $624/wk Rent: $220/wk

Forest Creek

Pop: 136 Income: $491/wk Rent: $208/wk

Kennedy

Pop: 136 Income: $397/wk Rent: $180/wk

Milora

Pop: 136 Income: $758/wk Rent: $350/wk

Packers Camp

Pop: 136 Income: $955/wk Rent: $300/wk

Dalysford

Pop: 136 Income: $457/wk Rent: $255/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tingoora

What is the population of Tingoora QLD?

The population of Tingoora QLD is 272 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 13.8 people per km².Tingoora is ranked #6,226 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tingoora?

The median personal income in Tingoora QLD is $463 per week, or $24,076 per year.The median household income is $790 per week.Family income is $962 per week.Tingoora is ranked #8,553 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tingoora?

Median rent in Tingoora QLD is $225 per week ($975 per month).Rent represents 28.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.Tingoora ranks #6,923 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tingoora?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tingoora 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 Tingoora?

The median age in Tingoora QLD is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tingoora a good suburb to live in?

Tingoora is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 272.The median income is $463/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.5% 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: 32832. All dollar figures in AUD.