Suburbs Wattlebank

Queensland · Suburb Profile

Wattlebank QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wattlebank QLD is 74 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wattlebank is $784 per week ($40,768 per year). Median rent in Wattlebank is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Wattlebank has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Wattlebank has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (18% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wattlebank is $2,600.

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📍 Wattlebank, Queensland — 23.1191°S, 150.4736°E

Wattlebank Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wattlebank Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$784/wk
$40,768 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
👤
Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,600/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wattlebank Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.7% (39) Female 47.3% (35)

Population Density

2.4
people per km²
74 people · 31.3 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,937
Family income/wk

Wattlebank Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
55-59
60-64
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wattlebank Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
57.1% 16 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
42.9% 12 dwellings

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

Wattlebank Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wattlebank Religion

Anglican
18.3%
Uniting Church
16.9%
Catholic
15.5%
Not stated
14.1%
No Religion
14.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
11.3%
Baptist
5.6%
Brethren
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wattlebank Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
44.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
39.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.3%

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

Wattlebank Employment

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Employed full-time
54.9% 28 people
⏰
Employed part-time
13.7% 7 people
🏠
Not in labour force
31.4% 16 people

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

Wattlebank Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
64.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
36.0%

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

Wattlebank Occupation

Clerical & Administrative
29.4%
Professionals
23.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
23.5%
Labourers
23.5%

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

Wattlebank Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
30.8%
Engineering
23.1%
Management & Commerce
23.1%
Society & Culture
23.1%

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

Wattlebank Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wattlebank Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
15.8%
$650-$799/wk
21.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
21.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wattlebank Marital Status

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Married
57.1% 32
↔️
Separated
5.4% 3
📋
Divorced
7.1% 4
🕊️
Widowed
7.1% 4
👤
Never married
23.2% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wattlebank Ancestry

Australian
29.8%
English
29.8%
Scottish
11.5%
German
10.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.8%
Irish
5.8%
Other
3.8%
French
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wattlebank School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Wattlebank Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 134

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

Wattlebank Volunteering

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Volunteer
26.5% 13
—
Not a volunteer
73.5% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wattlebank How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
82.1%
Did not go to work
17.9%

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

Wattlebank Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
46.4%
3 vehicles
10.7%
4+ vehicles
10.7%

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

Wattlebank Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
10.3%
2 bedrooms
10.3%
3 bedrooms
51.7%
4 bedrooms
27.6%

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

Wattlebank Population Mobility

5.1%
moved in the last year
21.4%
moved in the last 5 years
2.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wattlebank Indigenous Population

4.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
117
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wattlebank Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
5
Heart disease
3

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

Wattlebank Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
8.3%
$300-$399/wk
8.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
13.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
22.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wattlebank Family Structure

Couple — no children
43.1%
Couple — children under 15
34.5%
One parent — children under 15
12.1%
Couple — no children under 15
5.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wattlebank Military Service

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Previously served
8.8% 5
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Never served
91.2% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wattlebank Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
28.8% 15
—
Did not provide
71.2% 37

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wattlebank Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Wattlebank Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
29.5%
5–14 hours
27.3%
15–29 hours
15.9%
30+ hours
15.9%
Did not do domestic work
11.4%

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

Wattlebank Household Size

1 person
29.0%
2 persons
41.9%
3 persons
19.4%
4 persons
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wattlebank Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wattlebank Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,468/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.1%

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

If you earn X in Wattlebank

≈ $6,361/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $1,188/wk
Rent share 19.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Barcaldine
Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $80/wk
Collinsville (Qld)
Income: $638/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $80/wk
Mundingburra
Income: $727/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $10/wk
Pittsworth
Income: $651/wk Rent: $275/wk Save: $5/wk
Hughenden
Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $120/wk
Charleville
Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $102/wk
Garbutt
Income: $643/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $60/wk
Ayr
Income: $701/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $50/wk

Wattlebank vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Branchview
Pop: 37 Income: $450/wk
Bogandilla
Pop: 37 Income: $1,187/wk Rent: $100/wk
Boonarga
Pop: 37 Income: $537/wk Rent: $205/wk
Fifteen Mile
Pop: 37 Income: $1,312/wk Rent: $575/wk
Malmoe
Pop: 37 Income: $743/wk Rent: $323/wk
St Helens (Toowoomba - Qld)
Pop: 37 Income: $537/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wattlebank

What is the population of Wattlebank QLD?

The population of Wattlebank QLD is 74 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Wattlebank?

The median personal income in Wattlebank QLD is $784 per week, or $40,768 per year.The median household income is $1,468 per week.Family income is $1,937 per week.

How much is rent in Wattlebank?

Median rent in Wattlebank QLD is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wattlebank?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wattlebank QLD is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wattlebank?

The median age in Wattlebank QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wattlebank a good suburb to live in?

Wattlebank is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 74.The median income is $784/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% 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: 33012. All dollar figures in AUD.