Thargomindah (L)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code UCL322121
People 270
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 39
Families 73
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.5
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 145
Average people per household 2
Median weekly household income $1,366
Median monthly mortgage repayments $715
Median weekly rent $90
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(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
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 135 49.8 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 136 50.2 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 37 13.5 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 270 people in Thargomindah (L). Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 13.5% of the population.

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Age Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 39 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 13 4.7 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 21 7.5 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 14 5.0 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 10 3.6 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 18 6.5 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 22 7.9 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 23 8.2 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 18 6.5 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 14 5.0 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 16 5.7 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 26 9.3 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 31 11.1 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 18 6.5 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 15 5.4 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 12 4.3 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 4 1.4 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 4 1.4 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Thargomindah (L) was 39 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 106 45.9 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 10 4.3 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 12 5.2 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 15 6.5 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 88 38.1 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Thargomindah (L) aged 15 years and over, 45.9% were married and 8.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 83 43.5 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 39 20.4 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 69 36.1 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Thargomindah (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 43.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 20.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 20 33.9 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 6 10.2 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 4 6.8 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 3 5.1 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 4 6.8 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 22 37.3 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Thargomindah (L) 24.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 40.7% were in primary school, 16.9% in secondary school and 11.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 12 5.5 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 13 5.9 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 8 3.6 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 42 19.1 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 31 14.1 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 8 3.6 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 30 13.6 488,554 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 33 15.0 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 4 1.8 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 31 14.1 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Thargomindah (L), 14.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 24.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 5.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 144 39.8 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 106 29.3 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 50 13.8 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 29 8.0 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 15 4.1 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Thargomindah (L) were Australian 39.8%, English 29.3%, Irish 13.8%, Scottish 8.0% 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 Thargomindah (L) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 238 92.2 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Ireland 4 1.6 11,352 0.2 74,888 0.3
England 3 1.2 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9

In Thargomindah (L), 92.2% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were Ireland 1.6% and England 1.2%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 16 5.9 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 4 1.5 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 9 3.3 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 218 81.0 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Thargomindah (L), 81.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 5.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 228 87.4 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
New Zealand 5 1.9 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
England 5 1.9 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
Ireland 4 1.5 29,216 0.6 169,273 0.7

In Thargomindah (L), the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 87.4%, New Zealand 1.9%, England 1.9% and Ireland 1.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 229 84.5 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 9 3.3 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Ireland 4 1.5 24,312 0.5 147,423 0.6
New Zealand 3 1.1 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Germany 3 1.1 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7

In Thargomindah (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 84.5%, England 3.3%, Ireland 1.5%, New Zealand 1.1% and Germany 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Anglican 84 31.6 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 81 30.5 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 66 24.8 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 20 7.5 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Presbyterian and Reformed 7 2.6 138,614 2.9 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in Thargomindah (L) were Anglican 31.6%, Catholic 30.5%, No Religion, so described 24.8%, Not stated 7.5% and Presbyterian and Reformed 2.6%. In Thargomindah (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (74.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian) 3 1.1 1,887 0.0 3,741 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only spoken at home 247 92.2 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 2.2 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Thargomindah (L) 92.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian) 1.1%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 125 70.2 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 28 15.7 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 19 10.7 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 6 3.4 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 178 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Thargomindah (L). Of these 70.2% were employed full time, 15.7% were employed part-time and 3.4% 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
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 6 3.4 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 9 5.1 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 17 9.6 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 24 13.5 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 103 57.9 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Thargomindah (L), 3.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 5.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 57.9% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 44 26.7 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 27 16.4 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 22 13.3 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 21 12.7 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 21 12.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Professionals 10 6.1 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 6 3.6 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 5 3.0 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8

The most common occupations in Thargomindah (L) included Managers 26.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.4%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 13.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.7%, Labourers 12.7%, Professionals 6.1%, Sales Workers 3.6% and Community and Personal Service Workers 3.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Local Government Administration 49 32.5 30,286 1.4 142,724 1.3
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 33 21.9 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4
Sheep-Beef Cattle Farming 9 6.0 480 0.0 6,669 0.1
Accommodation 9 6.0 29,602 1.4 113,377 1.1
Primary Education 6 4.0 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Thargomindah (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Local Government Administration 32.5%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 21.9%, Sheep-Beef Cattle Farming 6.0%, Accommodation 6.0% and Primary Education 4.0%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 863 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,410 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,366 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Thargomindah (L) was $863.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 67 40.9 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 38 23.2 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 26 15.9 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Truck 7 4.3 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
Car, as passenger 4 2.4 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 78 45.6 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Thargomindah (L), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 40.9%, Walked only 23.2%, Worked at home 15.9%, Truck 4.3% and Car, as passenger 2.4%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 45.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 140 63.3 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 58 26.5 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 14 6.1 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 77 34.7 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Thargomindah (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 63.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.5% provided care for children and 6.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 34.7% 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
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 47 21.0 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 55 24.6 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 24 10.7 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 17 7.6 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Thargomindah (L), 24.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 35 49.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 25 35.2 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 11 15.5 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Thargomindah (L), 35.2% were couple families with children, 49.3% were couple families without children and 15.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Thargomindah (L), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% 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
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 26 41.9 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 0 0.0 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 17 27.4 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 6 9.7 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 0 0.0 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 6 9.7 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 4.8 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 4 6.5 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Thargomindah (L), of couple families with children, 41.9% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 27.4% 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 Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 111 94.1 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 7 5.9 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Thargomindah (L), 94.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 101 91.0 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 3 2.7 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Thargomindah (L), 91.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 2.7% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 5 4.5 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 22 20.0 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 50 45.5 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 25 22.7 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 8 7.3 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Thargomindah (L), of occupied private dwellings 4.5% had 1 bedroom, 20.0% had 2 bedrooms and 45.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 29 24.6 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 33 28.0 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 40 33.9 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 8 6.8 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 8 6.8 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Thargomindah (L), 24.6% were owned outright, 28.0% were owned with a mortgage and 33.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 73 64.6 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 37 32.7 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 2.7 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Thargomindah (L), of all households, 64.6% were family households, 32.7% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

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Household income Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 15.6 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 11.1 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Thargomindah (L), 15.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 11.1% 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 Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 90 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 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 Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 715 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 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 Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 6 5.5 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 37 33.9 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 28 25.7 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 33 30.3 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 5 4.6 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Thargomindah (L), 33.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 25.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 30.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 30 26.1 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 77 67.0 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 8 7.0 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Thargomindah (L), 67.0% 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.
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 13 35.1 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 24 64.9 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 30 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Thargomindah (L), 35.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 64.9% were female. The median age was 30 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
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.1 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.6 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,449 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Thargomindah (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.1 persons, with 0.6 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,449.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Thargomindah (L) % Thargomindah (L) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 140 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 659 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Thargomindah (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $140 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $659.

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

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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.