Tarawera

13.0% of Tarawera's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

11 family households lived in Tarawera; 81.8% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

81.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Tarawera had 69 residents at the 2021 Census.

34.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 107.7% of occupied private dwellings in Tarawera.

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

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

46.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

53.3% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Tarawera had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 35.7%, while 28.6% had four or more usual residents.

14.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

40.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

21.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.1% 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 28.6% of the total.

28.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 51.9% reported a different address.

23.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

68.1% of residents used only English at home.

5.8% used a language other than English at home.

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

23.2% of Tarawera's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 76.8% 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 58.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 20.3% of ancestry responses in Tarawera.

Australian ancestry made up 34.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

Managers accounted for 35.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.5% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.7%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

60.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 5.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.4%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

56.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.2% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.2% 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 10.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.8%.

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

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

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

Working from home was 14.3% in Tarawera, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 46.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 53.3% in Tarawera, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.