Gumdale

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC31278
People 2,118
Male 51%
Female 49%
Median age 35
Families 564
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.1
for all households (a) 1.3
All private dwellings 670
Average people per household 3.4
Median weekly household income $2,808
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,500
Median weekly rent $500
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.6

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 1,082 51.0 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,040 49.0 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 19 0.9 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 2,118 people in Gumdale. Of these 51.0% were male and 49.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.9% of the population.

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Age Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 35 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 144 6.8 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 197 9.3 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 204 9.6 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 196 9.3 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 120 5.7 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 90 4.2 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 104 4.9 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 159 7.5 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 184 8.7 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 182 8.6 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 130 6.1 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 121 5.7 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 110 5.2 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 70 3.3 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 38 1.8 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 41 1.9 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 16 0.8 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 12 0.6 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Gumdale was 35 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.4% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 951 60.3 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 31 2.0 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 77 4.9 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 40 2.5 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 478 30.3 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Gumdale aged 15 years and over, 60.3% were married and 6.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 881 59.7 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 86 5.8 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 508 34.4 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Gumdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 59.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 47 6.2 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 103 13.7 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 76 10.1 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 81 10.7 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 43 5.7 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 80 10.6 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 99 13.1 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 17 2.3 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 130 17.2 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 13 1.7 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 65 8.6 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Gumdale 35.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 35.3% were in primary school, 29.7% in secondary school and 19.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 461 29.4 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 161 10.3 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 46 2.9 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 208 13.3 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 290 18.5 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 59 3.8 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 166 10.6 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 69 4.4 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 84 5.4 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Gumdale, 18.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 844 27.9 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 800 26.4 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 264 8.7 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 247 8.2 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 123 4.1 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Gumdale were English 27.9%, Australian 26.4%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 8.2% and German 4.1%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Gumdale (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,613 76.9 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 93 4.4 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
England 80 3.8 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
South Africa 43 2.0 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7
India 32 1.5 49,145 1.0 455,389 1.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 14 0.7 47,114 1.0 509,555 2.2

In Gumdale, 76.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 4.4%, England 3.8%, South Africa 2.0%, India 1.5% and China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 0.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 543 25.5 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 187 8.8 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 128 6.0 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,188 55.9 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Gumdale, 55.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 25.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,316 62.4 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 132 6.3 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 122 5.8 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
South Africa 44 2.1 46,102 1.0 190,816 0.8
Italy 42 2.0 42,085 0.9 470,138 2.0

In Gumdale, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 62.4%, England 6.3%, New Zealand 5.8%, South Africa 2.1% and Italy 2.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,371 65.9 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 104 5.0 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 103 4.9 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
South Africa 51 2.5 46,654 1.0 193,412 0.8
India 42 2.0 65,921 1.4 605,777 2.6

In Gumdale, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 65.9%, England 5.0%, New Zealand 4.9%, South Africa 2.5% and India 2.0%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Catholic 639 30.4 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 501 23.8 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 367 17.4 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 145 6.9 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 95 4.5 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Gumdale were Catholic 30.4%, No Religion, so described 23.8%, Anglican 17.4%, Not stated 6.9% and Uniting Church 4.5%. In Gumdale, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (71.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 23 1.1 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
Greek 20 1.0 10,538 0.2 237,588 1.0
Hindi 17 0.8 18,163 0.4 159,652 0.7
Afrikaans 15 0.7 12,525 0.3 43,741 0.2
Cantonese 11 0.5 24,900 0.5 280,943 1.2
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English only spoken at home 1,862 88.6 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 88 14.1 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Gumdale 88.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 1.1%, Greek 1.0%, Hindi 0.8%, Afrikaans 0.7% and Cantonese 0.5%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 696 60.3 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 357 30.9 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 50 4.3 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 52 4.5 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 1,155 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Gumdale. Of these 60.3% were employed full time, 30.9% were employed part-time and 4.5% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 157 14.1 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 99 8.9 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 103 9.3 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 178 16.0 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 524 47.2 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Gumdale, 14.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 282 25.4 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 226 20.3 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 190 17.1 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 120 10.8 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 105 9.5 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 75 6.8 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 61 5.5 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 35 3.2 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Gumdale included Professionals 25.4%, Managers 20.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 9.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.8%, Labourers 5.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 51 5.1 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Primary Education 32 3.2 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Takeaway Food Services 27 2.7 41,958 2.0 189,447 1.8
House Construction 25 2.5 17,098 0.8 86,030 0.8
Non-Residential Building Construction 21 2.1 14,650 0.7 67,107 0.6

Of the employed people in Gumdale, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.1%, Primary Education 3.2%, Takeaway Food Services 2.7%, House Construction 2.5% and Non-Residential Building Construction 2.1%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 956 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 2,955 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,808 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Gumdale was $956.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 697 62.3 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 129 11.5 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Bus 43 3.8 63,829 3.0 323,201 3.0
Car, as passenger 33 2.9 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Truck 16 1.4 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 90 8.1 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 767 69.2 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Gumdale, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 62.3%, Worked at home 11.5%, Bus 3.8%, Car, as passenger 2.9% and Truck 1.4%. On the day, 8.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 69.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,273 80.8 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 635 40.2 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 180 11.3 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 355 22.5 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Gumdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 80.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 40.2% provided care for children and 11.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 443 28.1 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 456 29.0 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 213 13.5 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 160 10.2 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Gumdale, 29.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 136 24.0 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 364 64.2 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 58 10.2 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 9 1.6 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Gumdale, 64.2% were couple families with children, 24.0% were couple families without children and 10.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 19.7 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 80.3 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Gumdale, 19.7% of single parents were male and 80.3% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 158 31.5 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 12 2.4 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 124 24.8 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 64 12.8 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 27 5.4 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 53 10.6 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 31 6.2 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 32 6.4 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Gumdale, of couple families with children, 31.5% had both partners employed full-time, 2.4% had both employed part-time and 24.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 608 93.3 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 44 6.7 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Gumdale, 93.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 597 98.2 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 11 1.8 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Gumdale, 98.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 1.8% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 14 2.3 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 95 15.6 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 492 80.8 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 8 1.3 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 4.2 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.4 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Gumdale, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 2.3% had 2 bedrooms and 15.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 4.2. The average household size was 3.4 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 188 31.3 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 338 56.2 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 67 11.1 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.5 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 5 0.8 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Gumdale, 31.3% were owned outright, 56.2% were owned with a mortgage and 11.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 547 91.3 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 45 7.5 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 7 1.2 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Gumdale, of all households, 91.3% were family households, 7.5% were single person households and 1.2% were group households.

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Household income Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 7.6 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 46.8 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Gumdale, 7.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 46.8% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 500 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.1 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.9 -- 12.8 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,500 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.6 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.4 -- 6.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 6 1.0 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 77 12.7 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 266 44.0 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 248 41.0 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 8 1.3 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Gumdale, 12.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 44.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 41.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 27 4.5 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 570 94.5 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 6 1.0 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Gumdale, 94.5% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 10 52.6 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 9 47.4 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 23 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Gumdale, 52.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 47.4% were female. The median age was 23 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.5 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,125 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Gumdale, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.5 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,125.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Gumdale % Gumdale Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 335 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,500 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Gumdale, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $335 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,500.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.