Rodds Bay

0.0% of Rodds Bay's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

45 family households lived in Rodds Bay; 15.6% were couple families and 6.7% were one-parent families.

6.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Rodds Bay had 133 residents at the 2021 Census.

7.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

65.4% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Separate houses made up 64.5% of occupied private dwellings in Rodds Bay.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 19.4% of occupied private dwellings.

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

68.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

23.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.3% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Rodds Bay had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 27.9% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 62.3%, while 4.9% had four or more usual residents.

14.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

72.3% 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 26.2% of the total.

62.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

81.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 18.5% reported a different address.

8.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

96.2% 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.

8.3% of Rodds Bay's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.7% 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 90.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 52.6% of ancestry responses in Rodds Bay.

Australian ancestry made up 36.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 14.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.4% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

23.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 18.5%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

51.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.3% reported asthma, 18.0% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

0.0% 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 4.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.6%.

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,659.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $185 per week.

Working from home was 14.9% in Rodds Bay, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 68.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 8.3% in Rodds Bay, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.