St Lawrence

13.5% of St Lawrence's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

56 family households lived in St Lawrence; 37.5% were couple families and 23.2% were one-parent families.

33.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

St Lawrence had 245 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

48.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 98.0% of occupied private dwellings in St Lawrence.

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

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

53.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

26.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in St Lawrence had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 42.6% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 32.7%, while 14.9% had four or more usual residents.

27.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

45.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

2.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.7% 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 39.8% of the total.

58.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

69.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.1% reported a different address.

5.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

84.9% of residents used only English at home.

1.2% used a language other than English at home.

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

5.7% of St Lawrence's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.3% 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 82.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.7% of ancestry responses in St Lawrence.

Australian ancestry made up 39.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

5.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 33.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 3.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

36.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 7.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

52.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.6% reported asthma, 15.9% arthritis and 2.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 7.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.5%.

Median household income was $1,031 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $793.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $100 per week.

Working from home was 27.9% in St Lawrence, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 53.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 21.0% in St Lawrence, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.