Leyburn

12.9% of Leyburn's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

150 family households lived in Leyburn; 24.0% were couple families and 20.7% were one-parent families.

24.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Leyburn had 566 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

48.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 96.3% of occupied private dwellings in Leyburn.

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

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

53.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

31.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Leyburn had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 29.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 43.3%, while 12.9% had four or more usual residents.

14.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

65.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.4% walked or cycled.

1.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 28.6% of the total.

68.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.1% reported a different address.

8.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

86.6% of residents used only English at home.

2.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

8.8% of Leyburn's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.2% was born in Australia.

0.9% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 34.6% of ancestry responses in Leyburn.

Australian ancestry made up 38.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.6% of responses.

9.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 15.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 7.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 37.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

19.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

41.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.3% reported asthma, 16.6% arthritis and 9.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

8.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.0%.

Median household income was $947 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,248.

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

Working from home was 14.6% in Leyburn, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 53.5% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 14.9% in Leyburn, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.