Pomona (Qld)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC32368
People 2,910
Male 50%
Female 50%
Median age 46
Families 834
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 1,208
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,152
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,578
Median weekly rent $350
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(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
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 1,454 50.0 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,452 50.0 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 79 2.7 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 2,910 people in Pomona (Qld). Of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.7% of the population.

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Age Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 46 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 151 5.2 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 188 6.5 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 203 7.0 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 155 5.3 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 96 3.3 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 91 3.1 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 126 4.3 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 153 5.3 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 232 8.0 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 224 7.7 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 224 7.7 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 264 9.1 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 254 8.7 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 229 7.9 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 147 5.0 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 100 3.4 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 39 1.3 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 36 1.2 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Pomona (Qld) was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 1,251 53.0 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 83 3.5 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 291 12.3 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 105 4.4 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 632 26.8 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Pomona (Qld) aged 15 years and over, 53.0% were married and 16.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,085 52.1 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 285 13.7 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 714 34.3 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Pomona (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 52.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 31 3.9 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 220 27.4 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 7 0.9 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 22 2.7 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 147 18.3 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 13 1.6 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 21 2.6 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 42 5.2 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 71 8.8 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 28 3.5 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 202 25.1 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Pomona (Qld) 27.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.9% were in primary school, 22.9% in secondary school and 14.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 363 15.3 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 253 10.7 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 72 3.0 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 430 18.2 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 314 13.3 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 106 4.5 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 357 15.1 488,554 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 173 7.3 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.1 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 230 9.7 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Pomona (Qld), 13.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.5% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 1,337 32.8 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 1,215 29.8 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 403 9.9 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 365 8.9 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 176 4.3 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Pomona (Qld) were English 32.8%, Australian 29.8%, Irish 9.9%, Scottish 8.9% and German 4.3%.

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 Pomona (Qld) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 2,249 77.8 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 181 6.3 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 75 2.6 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Germany 24 0.8 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
South Africa 16 0.6 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7
Netherlands 15 0.5 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3

In Pomona (Qld), 77.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.3%, New Zealand 2.6%, Germany 0.8%, South Africa 0.6% and Netherlands 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 506 17.4 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 194 6.7 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 162 5.6 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,834 63.2 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Pomona (Qld), 63.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 17.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 2,024 69.6 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 254 8.7 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 98 3.4 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Germany 34 1.2 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7
Netherlands 32 1.1 35,231 0.7 175,354 0.7

In Pomona (Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 69.6%, England 8.7%, New Zealand 3.4%, Germany 1.2% and Netherlands 1.1%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 2,047 71.0 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 236 8.2 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 102 3.5 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Germany 32 1.1 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7
Netherlands 31 1.1 30,008 0.6 152,088 0.6

In Pomona (Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 71.0%, England 8.2%, New Zealand 3.5%, Germany 1.1% and Netherlands 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,065 37.0 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 503 17.5 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 452 15.7 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 284 9.9 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 176 6.1 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Pomona (Qld) were No Religion, so described 37.0%, Anglican 17.5%, Catholic 15.7%, Not stated 9.9% and Uniting Church 6.1%. In Pomona (Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (55.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
German 11 0.4 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Dutch 9 0.3 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
French 8 0.3 11,988 0.3 70,873 0.3
Afrikaans 6 0.2 12,525 0.3 43,741 0.2
Vietnamese 6 0.2 25,914 0.6 277,400 1.2
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English only spoken at home 2,662 91.5 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 57 5.0 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Pomona (Qld) 91.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.4%, Dutch 0.3%, French 0.3%, Afrikaans 0.2% and Vietnamese 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 672 51.5 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 465 35.6 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 83 6.4 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 85 6.5 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 1,305 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Pomona (Qld). Of these 51.5% were employed full time, 35.6% were employed part-time and 6.5% 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
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 151 12.4 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 140 11.5 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 165 13.6 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 209 17.2 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 470 38.7 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Pomona (Qld), 12.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.7% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 205 16.9 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 204 16.8 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 163 13.4 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 156 12.8 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 154 12.7 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 125 10.3 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Sales Workers 100 8.2 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 93 7.7 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Pomona (Qld) included Technicians and Trades Workers 16.9%, Professionals 16.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.4%, Labourers 12.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.7%, Managers 10.3%, Sales Workers 8.2% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.7%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 44 4.0 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 40 3.7 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4
Primary Education 37 3.4 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Cafes and Restaurants 36 3.3 49,488 2.3 253,385 2.4
Aged Care Residential Services 35 3.2 40,967 1.9 211,621 2.0

Of the employed people in Pomona (Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.7%, Primary Education 3.4%, Cafes and Restaurants 3.3% and Aged Care Residential Services 3.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 547 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,308 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,152 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Pomona (Qld) was $547.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 809 66.2 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 91 7.4 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 49 4.0 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Walked only 38 3.1 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Truck 24 2.0 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 16 1.3 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 856 70.5 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Pomona (Qld), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.2%, Worked at home 7.4%, Car, as passenger 4.0%, Walked only 3.1% and Truck 2.0%. On the day, 1.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 70.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,814 76.3 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 679 28.7 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 298 12.6 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 588 24.8 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Pomona (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 76.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.7% provided care for children and 12.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 24.8% 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
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 457 19.3 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 651 27.4 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 405 17.1 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 299 12.6 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Pomona (Qld), 27.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 390 46.6 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 316 37.8 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 121 14.5 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 10 1.2 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Pomona (Qld), 37.8% were couple families with children, 46.6% were couple families without children and 14.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 12.3 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 87.7 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Pomona (Qld), 12.3% of single parents were male and 87.7% 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
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 111 15.9 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 39 5.6 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 131 18.7 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 84 12.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 47 6.7 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 201 28.7 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 38 5.4 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 49 7.0 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Pomona (Qld), of couple families with children, 15.9% had both partners employed full-time, 5.6% had both employed part-time and 18.7% 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

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,069 93.0 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 81 7.0 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Pomona (Qld), 93.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,012 94.7 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 10 0.9 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 8 0.7 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 27 2.5 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Pomona (Qld), 94.7% were separate houses, 0.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.7% were flats or apartments and 2.5% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 12 1.1 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 44 4.1 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 114 10.7 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 471 44.1 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 408 38.2 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 20 1.9 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Pomona (Qld), of occupied private dwellings 4.1% had 1 bedroom, 10.7% had 2 bedrooms and 44.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 417 39.5 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 439 41.6 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 174 16.5 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 6 0.6 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 19 1.8 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Pomona (Qld), 39.5% were owned outright, 41.6% were owned with a mortgage and 16.5% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 813 76.8 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 223 21.1 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 23 2.2 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Pomona (Qld), of all households, 76.8% were family households, 21.1% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

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Household income Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 21.6 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 8.0 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Pomona (Qld), 21.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 8.0% 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 Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 350 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.5 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.5 -- 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 Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,578 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.3 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.7 -- 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 Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 23 2.2 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 291 27.6 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 457 43.3 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 246 23.3 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 38 3.6 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Pomona (Qld), 27.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 43.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 23.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 127 11.9 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 921 86.3 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 19 1.8 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Pomona (Qld), 86.3% 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.

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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.
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 51 65.4 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 27 34.6 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 18 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Pomona (Qld), 65.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 34.6% were female. The median age was 18 years.

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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
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,291 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Pomona (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,291.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Pomona (Qld) % Pomona (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 360 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,603 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Pomona (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $360 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,603.

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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.