Pechey

18.4% of Pechey's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

28 family households lived in Pechey; 57.1% were couple families and 10.7% were one-parent families.

35.7% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Pechey had 98 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 94.7% of occupied private dwellings in Pechey.

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

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

48.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

40.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.4% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Pechey had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 32.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 42.5%, while 10.0% had four or more usual residents.

10.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

76.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld 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 Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 27.0% of the total.

67.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

71.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.2% reported a different address.

9.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

95.9% 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.

9.2% of Pechey's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.8% 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 95.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.9% of ancestry responses in Pechey.

Australian ancestry made up 45.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

29.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 10.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.1% of workers, and education and training employed 12.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

39.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

62.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 15.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.1%.

Median household income was $1,541 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,310.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.

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

Outright ownership was 48.6% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 11.4% in Pechey, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.