Rathdowney

18.1% of Rathdowney's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

86 family households lived in Rathdowney; 36.0% were couple families and 7.0% were one-parent families.

25.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Rathdowney had 320 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

47.2% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Separate houses made up 92.2% of occupied private dwellings in Rathdowney.

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

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

54.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

30.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.6% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

The average household in Rathdowney had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 34.7% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 36.3%, while 19.4% had four or more usual residents.

16.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

62.8% 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 7.4% walked or cycled.

4.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 35.0% of the total.

69.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

67.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.4% reported a different address.

8.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

90.9% of residents used only English at home.

1.3% used a language other than English at home.

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

8.1% of Rathdowney's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.9% 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 90.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.9% of ancestry responses in Rathdowney.

Australian ancestry made up 41.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

9.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Managers accounted for 19.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.9% of workers, and education and training employed 13.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 48.8%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

27.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.6%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

40.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.1% reported asthma, 19.4% arthritis and 8.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.2%.

Median household income was $1,109 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $230 per week.

Working from home was 16.5% in Rathdowney, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 54.5% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Renting accounted for 14.6% in Rathdowney, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.