Withcott QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Withcott QLD is 2,067 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Withcott is $908 per week ($47,216 per year). Median rent in Withcott is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Withcott has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Withcott has a population density of 67.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Withcott is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Withcott is $1,653.

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Withcott Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Withcott Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$908/wk
$47,216 per year
#2036 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$350/wk
$1,517 per month
#3104 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,653/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Withcott Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (1,064) Female 48.5% (1,003)

Population Density

67.2
people per km²
2,067 people · 30.8 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,239
Family income/wk

Withcott 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)

Withcott Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
34.0% 202 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
66.0% 392 dwellings

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

Withcott Country of Birth

Australia
96.5%
England
2.5%
India
0.4%
Canada
0.3%
Germany
0.3%

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

Withcott Religion

No Religion
38.5%
Catholic
21.9%
Anglican
14.3%
Christian (other)
7.5%
Not stated
5.6%
Lutheran
4.8%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Withcott Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.7%

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

Withcott Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tagalog
20.8%
SAL Tot
20.8%
Afrikaans
16.7%
Other
16.7%
IAL Punjabi
12.5%
Russian
12.5%

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

Withcott Employment

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Employed full-time
47.1% 683 people
Employed part-time
22.3% 323 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.6% 37 people
🏠
Not in labour force
28.1% 407 people

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

Withcott Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.3%
Bachelor Degree
20.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.9%
Postgraduate Degree
4.7%
Certificate I/II
2.0%

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

Withcott Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
21.8%
Professionals
20.7%
Managers
13.6%
Clerical & Administrative
13.1%
Community & Personal Service
12.6%
Sales Workers
6.8%
Labourers
6.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.7%

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

Withcott Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.0%
Engineering
20.8%
Health
11.6%
Society & Culture
10.7%
Architecture & Building
10.3%
Education
8.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.6%
Agriculture & Environment
3.4%
Creative Arts
3.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.1%
Information Technology
1.8%

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

Withcott Dwelling Types

Separate house
99.0%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.6%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Withcott Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.3%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
0.6%
$300-$399/wk
0.8%
$400-$499/wk
3.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.3%
$800-$999/wk
4.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.2%
$4,000+/wk
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Withcott Marital Status

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Married
57.6% 909
↔️
Separated
2.8% 44
📋
Divorced
9.3% 147
🕊️
Widowed
3.0% 47
👤
Never married
27.4% 432

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Withcott Ancestry

Australian
32.3%
English
31.3%
German
9.3%
Irish
9.0%
Scottish
7.6%
Other
3.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.9%
Italian
1.5%
Dutch
1.0%
New Zealander
0.8%
South African
0.6%
Polish
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Withcott School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
31.3%
Secondary — Government
23.0%
Vocational Education
10.3%
Pre-school
9.1%
Secondary — Catholic
7.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
6.9%
Primary — Catholic
4.4%

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

Withcott Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.8% 191
No need for assistance
95.2% 3,793

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

Withcott Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.6% 267
Not a volunteer
82.4% 1,250

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Withcott Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.1%
$300-$449/mo
2.6%
$450-$599/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
2.6%
$800-$999/mo
5.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
23.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
24.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
5.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Withcott How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.7%
Did not go to work
11.8%
Car (passenger)
5.9%
Truck
1.5%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.7%
Walked only
0.6%
Other
0.4%
Bus
0.3%

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

Withcott Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.7%
1 vehicle
18.7%
2 vehicles
43.3%
3 vehicles
21.2%
4+ vehicles
16.0%

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

Withcott Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.9%
2 bedrooms
3.0%
3 bedrooms
31.6%
4 bedrooms
52.5%
5 bedrooms
9.3%
6+ bedrooms
2.7%

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

Withcott Population Mobility

11.8%
moved in the last year
40.5%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
71.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Withcott Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
150
Indigenous residents
3,847
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Withcott Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
221
Asthma
77
Arthritis
62
Heart disease
36
Diabetes
35
Lung condition
25
Cancer
25
Stroke
10
Kidney disease
9
Dementia
4

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

Withcott Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.3%
$1-$149/wk
5.0%
$150-$299/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
2.8%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
9.8%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.7%
$3,500+/wk
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Withcott Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.8%
Couple — no children
24.4%
Couple — no children under 15
16.4%
One parent — children under 15
5.4%
One parent — no children under 15
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Withcott Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.3% 4
🏅
Previously served
4.2% 63
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Never served
95.6% 1,449

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Withcott Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.3% 232
Did not provide
84.7% 1,281

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Withcott Children Ever Born

No children
23.4%
1 child
8.8%
2 children
33.7%
3 children
23.4%
4 children
9.1%
5+ children
1.5%

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

Withcott When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
5
1961–1970
16
1971–1980
23
1981–1990
21
1991–2000
35
2001–2010
50
2011–2015
32
2016
10
2017
3
2019
7

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

Withcott Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.3%
5–14 hours
31.3%
15–29 hours
18.3%
30+ hours
10.6%
Did not do domestic work
19.5%

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

Withcott Household Size

1 person
14.8%
2 persons
33.7%
3 persons
17.1%
4 persons
20.1%
5 persons
10.0%
6+ persons
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Withcott Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,748
Moved from QLD
189
Moved from NSW
15
Moved — same area (SA2)
11
Moved from ACT
5

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

Withcott Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
84.8%
Step family — no other children
9.9%
Blended family — no other children
4.3%
Intact family — other children present
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Withcott Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1027
avg ICSEA score
245
total students
Withcott State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 245 students
1027
ICSEA

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

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Withcott Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,088/wk
Median Rent $350/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.8%

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

If you earn X in Withcott

≈ $9,048/month
Median rent $350/wk
Left after rent $1,738/wk
Rent share 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Withcott

What is the population of Withcott QLD?

The population of Withcott QLD is 2,067 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 67.2 people per km².Withcott is ranked #2,972 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Withcott?

The median personal income in Withcott QLD is $908 per week, or $47,216 per year.The median household income is $2,088 per week.Family income is $2,239 per week.Withcott is ranked #2,036 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Withcott?

Median rent in Withcott QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 16.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Withcott ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Withcott?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Withcott QLD is $1,653. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Withcott?

The median age in Withcott QLD is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Withcott a good suburb to live in?

Withcott is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,067.The median income is $908/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.8% 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: 33103. All dollar figures in AUD.