Merryvale

28.1% of Merryvale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

3 family households lived in Merryvale; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

133.3% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Merryvale had 32 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

12.5% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Separate houses made up 70.0% of occupied private dwellings in Merryvale.

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

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

55.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

44.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

The average household in Merryvale had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 57.1% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

44.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

77.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

42.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 57.1% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

50.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

0.0% of Merryvale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 50.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 31.3% of ancestry responses in Merryvale.

Australian ancestry made up 9.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Managers accounted for 55.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 44.0%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

45.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 18.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

50.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 26.9%.

Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,537.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

Working from home was 44.4% in Merryvale, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 55.6% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Merryvale, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.