Torbanlea

19.9% of Torbanlea's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

210 family households lived in Torbanlea; 30.5% were couple families and 23.3% were one-parent families.

36.2% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Torbanlea had 841 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 97.6% of occupied private dwellings in Torbanlea.

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

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

42.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

39.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.9% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Torbanlea had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 25.1% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 33.9%, while 24.0% had four or more usual residents.

4.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

67.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

3.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 30.9% of the total.

68.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

57.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.1% reported a different address.

12.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

86.8% of residents used only English at home.

2.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

12.4% of Torbanlea's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.6% 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 85.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 40.5% of ancestry responses in Torbanlea.

Australian ancestry made up 38.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

8.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 8.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.9% of workers, and education and training employed 8.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 42.6%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

19.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.1%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

44.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.8% reported asthma, 15.7% arthritis and 8.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

8.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.0%.

Median household income was $1,125 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 $270 per week.

Working from home was 4.2% in Torbanlea, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 42.4% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 17.9% in Torbanlea, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.