Suburbs Turkey Beach

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Turkey Beach QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Turkey Beach QLD is 148 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Turkey Beach is $492 per week ($25,584 per year). Median rent in Turkey Beach is $228 per week ($988 per month). Turkey Beach has a median age of 61 years, older than the national median of 38. Turkey Beach has a population density of 87.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Turkey Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Turkey Beach is $1,409.

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📍 Turkey Beach, Queensland — 24.0831°S, 151.6513°E

Turkey Beach Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Turkey Beach Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$492/wk
$25,584 per year
#8276 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$228/wk
$988 per month
#6907 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
61years
23 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,409/mo
Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Turkey Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.5% (86) Female 41.5% (61)

Population Density

87.1
people per km²
148 people · 1.7 km²

Households

1.9
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$959
Family income/wk

Turkey Beach Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Turkey Beach Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
81.3% 39 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
18.8% 9 dwellings

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

Turkey Beach Country of Birth

Australia
94.5%
England
5.5%

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

Turkey Beach Religion

No Religion
43.2%
Anglican
18.7%
Catholic
12.2%
Uniting Church
11.5%
Not stated
8.6%
Baptist
2.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Turkey Beach Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
29.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.3%

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

Turkey Beach Employment

💼
Employed full-time
20.9% 24 people
⏰
Employed part-time
9.6% 11 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.6% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
67.0% 77 people

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

Turkey Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
82.9%
Bachelor Degree
8.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
8.6%

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

Turkey Beach Occupation

Professionals
35.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
23.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
23.5%
Managers
17.6%

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

Turkey Beach Field of Study

Management & Commerce
47.4%
Engineering
36.8%
Society & Culture
15.8%

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

Turkey Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.0%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Turkey Beach Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
12.7%
$400-$499/wk
7.3%
$650-$799/wk
14.5%
$800-$999/wk
18.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
21.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
5.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Turkey Beach Marital Status

💍
Married
58.0% 76
↔️
Separated
6.9% 9
📋
Divorced
11.5% 15
🕊️
Widowed
6.1% 8
👤
Never married
17.6% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Turkey Beach Ancestry

Australian
36.7%
English
32.2%
German
8.9%
Scottish
8.3%
Irish
7.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.0%
Other
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Turkey Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
52.6%
Secondary — Government
47.4%

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

Turkey Beach Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
8.6% 22
✅
No need for assistance
91.4% 233

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

Turkey Beach Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
15.4% 18
—
Not a volunteer
84.6% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Turkey Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
21.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
28.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Turkey Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
57.7%
Did not go to work
42.3%

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

Turkey Beach Car Ownership

0 vehicles
5.1%
1 vehicle
37.3%
2 vehicles
35.6%
3 vehicles
8.5%
4+ vehicles
13.6%

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

Turkey Beach Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
30.5%
3 bedrooms
55.9%
4 bedrooms
13.6%

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

Turkey Beach Population Mobility

11.4%
moved in the last year
24.8%
moved in the last 5 years
14.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
31.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Turkey Beach Indigenous Population

7.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
19
Indigenous residents
243
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Turkey Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
12
Mental health
11
Heart disease
6
Asthma
4
Cancer
3
Diabetes
3

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

Turkey Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.6%
$1-$149/wk
3.5%
$300-$399/wk
15.1%
$400-$499/wk
14.0%
$500-$649/wk
12.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.5%
$800-$999/wk
4.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Turkey Beach Family Structure

Couple — no children
66.3%
Couple — children under 15
16.8%
One parent — children under 15
12.6%
Couple — no children under 15
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Turkey Beach Military Service

🏅
Previously served
9.9% 12
👤
Never served
90.1% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Turkey Beach Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.9% 15
—
Did not provide
87.1% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Turkey Beach Children Ever Born

No children
25.0%
2 children
55.6%
3 children
19.4%

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

Turkey Beach When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3

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

Turkey Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.2%
5–14 hours
30.7%
15–29 hours
12.3%
30+ hours
19.3%
Did not do domestic work
24.6%

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

Turkey Beach Household Size

1 person
40.4%
2 persons
52.6%
3 persons
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Turkey Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address
117
Moved — same area (SA2)
8
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from overseas
3

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

Turkey Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

26%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $877/wk
Median Rent $228/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.0%

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

If you earn X in Turkey Beach

≈ $3,800/month
Median rent $228/wk
Left after rent $649/wk
Rent share 26.0%

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Turkey Beach vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Wallaces Creek
Pop: 74 Income: $883/wk Rent: $380/wk
Captains Mountain
Pop: 74 Income: $556/wk Rent: $200/wk
Munro Plains
Pop: 74 Income: $619/wk Rent: $235/wk
Wattlebank
Pop: 74 Income: $784/wk Rent: $280/wk
Walkers Point
Pop: 75 Income: $575/wk Rent: $250/wk
Bunya Creek
Pop: 75 Income: $825/wk Rent: $295/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Turkey Beach

What is the population of Turkey Beach QLD?

The population of Turkey Beach QLD is 148 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 87.1 people per km².Turkey Beach is ranked #7,794 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Turkey Beach?

The median personal income in Turkey Beach QLD is $492 per week, or $25,584 per year.The median household income is $877 per week.Family income is $959 per week.Turkey Beach is ranked #8,276 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Turkey Beach?

Median rent in Turkey Beach QLD is $228 per week ($988 per month).Rent represents 26.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.Turkey Beach ranks #6,907 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Turkey Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Turkey Beach QLD is $1,409. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Turkey Beach?

The median age in Turkey Beach QLD is 61 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Turkey Beach a good suburb to live in?

Turkey Beach is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 148.The median income is $492/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.0% 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: 32888. All dollar figures in AUD.