Koumala

20.1% of Koumala's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

209 family households lived in Koumala; 39.2% were couple families and 8.6% were one-parent families.

30.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Koumala had 772 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 95.2% of occupied private dwellings in Koumala.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

46.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

39.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.4% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Koumala had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 17.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 41.1%, while 31.7% had four or more usual residents.

18.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

55.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

1.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.1% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 23.2% of the total.

75.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

73.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.9% reported a different address.

3.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

87.7% of residents used only English at home.

0.9% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

3.8% of Koumala's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 38.1% of ancestry responses in Koumala.

Australian ancestry made up 46.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.4% of responses.

9.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 19.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.2% of workers, and education and training employed 9.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.4%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

37.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.6%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

57.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.0% reported asthma, 8.5% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

9.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 8.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 56.7%.

Median household income was $1,833 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,667.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 18.0% in Koumala, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 46.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 14.4% in Koumala, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.