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Upper Kandanga QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Upper Kandanga QLD is 49 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Upper Kandanga is $911 per week ($47,372 per year). Median rent in Upper Kandanga is $150 per week ($650 per month). Upper Kandanga has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Upper Kandanga has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Upper Kandanga is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Kandanga is $2,436.

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Upper Kandanga Population

residents (Census 2021)

Upper Kandanga Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$911/wk

$47,372 per year

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,436/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Upper Kandanga Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.7% (29) Female 47.3% (26)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

49 people · 122.1 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,958

Family income/wk

Upper Kandanga Age Distribution

0-4

30-34

35-39

45-49

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Upper Kandanga Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

76.9% 10 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

23.1% 3 dwellings

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

Upper Kandanga Country of Birth

Australia

87.5%

England

12.5%

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

Upper Kandanga Religion

No Religion

39.5%

Catholic

25.6%

Anglican

14.0%

Uniting Church

11.6%

Othr Protestnt

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Upper Kandanga Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

64.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.9%

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

Upper Kandanga Employment

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Employed full-time

52.9% 18 people

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Employed part-time

14.7% 5 people

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Not in labour force

32.4% 11 people

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

Upper Kandanga Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

34.5%

Bachelor Degree

31.0%

Certificate III/IV

24.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

10.3%

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

Upper Kandanga Occupation

Managers

78.6%

Professionals

21.4%

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

Upper Kandanga Field of Study

Health

33.3%

Education

16.7%

Engineering

12.5%

Architecture & Building

12.5%

Agriculture & Environment

12.5%

Management & Commerce

12.5%

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

Upper Kandanga Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Upper Kandanga Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk

28.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

42.9%

$4,000+/wk

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Upper Kandanga Marital Status

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Married

61.4% 27

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Widowed

9.1% 4

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Never married

29.5% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Upper Kandanga Ancestry

English

37.0%

Australian

20.5%

Scottish

19.2%

Irish

15.1%

German

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Upper Kandanga School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

62.5%

Pre-school

37.5%

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

Upper Kandanga Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.6% 6

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No need for assistance

94.4% 101

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

Upper Kandanga Volunteering

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Volunteer

10.5% 4

—

Not a volunteer

89.5% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Upper Kandanga Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$3,000-$3,999/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Upper Kandanga How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

61.5%

Did not go to work

38.5%

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

Upper Kandanga Car Ownership

1 vehicle

31.8%

2 vehicles

31.8%

3 vehicles

36.4%

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

Upper Kandanga Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

21.7%

3 bedrooms

56.5%

4 bedrooms

21.7%

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

Upper Kandanga Population Mobility

15.7%

moved in the last year

41.7%

moved in the last 5 years

72.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Upper Kandanga Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Upper Kandanga Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Heart disease

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

Upper Kandanga Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

12.0%

$650-$799/wk

16.0%

$800-$999/wk

20.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

24.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Upper Kandanga Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

50.0%

Couple — no children

42.9%

Couple — no children under 15

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Upper Kandanga Military Service

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Previously served

9.1% 4

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Never served

90.9% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Upper Kandanga Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

7.7% 3

—

Did not provide

92.3% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Upper Kandanga Children Ever Born

3 children

100.0%

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

Upper Kandanga When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

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

Upper Kandanga Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.8%

5–14 hours

20.8%

15–29 hours

14.6%

30+ hours

14.6%

Did not do domestic work

31.3%

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

Upper Kandanga Household Size

1 person

28.6%

2 persons

50.0%

3 persons

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Upper Kandanga Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

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

Upper Kandanga Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Upper Kandanga Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,833/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 8.2%

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

If you earn X in Upper Kandanga

Your weekly income

≈ $7,943/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $1,683/wk

Rent share 8.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $30/wk

Upper Kandanga vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Brigooda

Pop: 25 Income: $474/wk Rent: $170/wk

Argyll

Pop: 25 Income: $1,333/wk

Ban Ban

Pop: 25 Income: $780/wk

Barkly (Qld)

Pop: 25 Income: $916/wk

Bonshaw (Qld)

Pop: 25 Income: $700/wk

Carpentaria

Pop: 25 Income: $1,312/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Kandanga

What is the population of Upper Kandanga QLD?

The population of Upper Kandanga QLD is 49 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Upper Kandanga?

The median personal income in Upper Kandanga QLD is $911 per week, or $47,372 per year.The median household income is $1,833 per week.Family income is $1,958 per week.

How much is rent in Upper Kandanga?

Median rent in Upper Kandanga QLD is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 8.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Upper Kandanga?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Kandanga QLD is $2,436. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Upper Kandanga?

The median age in Upper Kandanga QLD is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Upper Kandanga a good suburb to live in?

Upper Kandanga is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 49.The median income is $911/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.2% 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: 32911. All dollar figures in AUD.