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Benaraby
Population
Compared to the Gladstone Region and Queensland, Benaraby has:
- The median age of Benaraby is 41 and has increased slightly but is roughly in line with the region and State, being only three years higher.
- Benaraby has a significantly lower cultural diversity when compared to the region and the State.
- There is an increasing number of couple families without children, which is higher than the region but lower than the State by 15 per cent.
- Median household income is significantly higher than both the region and State.
|
Data focus |
Benaraby |
|
Gladstone Region |
Queensland |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2021 |
2016 |
Change 2021- 2016 |
2021 |
2021 |
|
Median age |
41 |
39 |
5.1% |
38 |
38 |
|
Non English-Speaking Backgrounds |
1.20% |
1.60% |
-25.0% |
5% |
12.6% |
|
Couple Family without children |
45.50% |
39.30% |
15.8% |
41.7% |
55.4% |
|
Couple Family with children |
49% |
55.80% |
-12.2% |
40.5% |
28.0% |
|
Average number of people per household |
3 |
3 |
0.0% |
2.5 |
2.5 |
|
Household with a mortgage |
56.1% |
58.30% |
-3.8% |
37.0% |
34.4% |
|
Households renting |
7.9% |
5.4% |
46.3% |
33.4% |
33.0% |
|
Median weekly household income |
$2,435 |
$2,083 |
16.9% |
$1,639 |
$1,675 |
|
Median monthly mortgage repayments |
$2,000 |
$2,383 |
-16.1% |
$1,600 |
$1,733 |
|
Median weekly rent (overall) |
$300 |
$250 |
20.0% |
$275 |
$365 |
|
University attendance |
9.60% |
4.10% |
134.1% |
7.2% |
14.2% |
