Sandgate

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Areas Level 3
Area code 30204
People 61,171
Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%
Median age 39
Families 16,753
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 25,219
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,736
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,800
Median weekly rent (b) $375
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 29,654 48.5 2,540,404 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 31,519 51.5 2,615,736 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 1,865 3.0 237,303 4.6 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 57,289 93.7 4,635,042 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 2,015 3.3 283,793 5.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 39 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 3,754 6.1 292,452 5.7 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 4,014 6.6 329,311 6.4 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 3,677 6.0 342,560 6.6 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 3,343 5.5 313,506 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 3,375 5.5 323,739 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 3,808 6.2 347,687 6.7 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 4,471 7.3 354,033 6.9 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 4,840 7.9 357,120 6.9 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 4,236 6.9 330,692 6.4 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 4,162 6.8 340,287 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 4,043 6.6 333,843 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 3,669 6.0 316,378 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 3,304 5.4 298,919 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 2,927 4.8 264,515 5.1 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 2,705 4.4 238,952 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 2,059 3.4 168,385 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 1,339 2.2 106,611 2.1 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 1,453 2.4 97,140 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 22,702 45.7 1,885,416 45.0 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 1,746 3.5 151,093 3.6 674,590 3.2
Divorced 5,096 10.2 404,787 9.7 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 2,753 5.5 198,827 4.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 17,428 35.0 1,551,691 37.0 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 21,000 45.5 1,697,286 45.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 5,482 11.9 483,458 12.9 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 19,644 42.6 1,556,509 41.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 1,180 6.8 84,535 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 3,423 19.6 292,049 18.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 1,472 8.4 79,510 5.1 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 162 0.9 53,844 3.4 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 5,064 29.0 426,110 27.1 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 2,347 13.5 209,459 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 1,367 7.8 73,014 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 325 1.9 69,625 4.4 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 4,042 23.2 352,608 22.4 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 1,478 8.5 110,221 7.0 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 2,662 15.3 223,779 14.2 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 4,147 23.8 334,418 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 605 3.5 47,384 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 2,409 13.8 326,067 20.8 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 12,514 25.2 918,466 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 5,433 10.9 395,615 9.4 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 1,860 3.7 151,390 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 7,008 14.1 640,878 15.3 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 7,703 15.5 651,775 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 1,684 3.4 164,314 3.9 958,803 4.6
Year 10 5,430 10.9 499,629 11.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 19 0.0 2,945 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 5 0.0 534 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 3,307 6.7 281,370 6.7 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 1,236 2.5 99,060 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 287 0.6 20,032 0.5 175,844 0.8
Not stated 3,228 6.5 365,003 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 22,670 37.1 1,959,880 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 19,882 32.5 1,724,657 33.4 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 7,625 12.5 567,928 11.0 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 6,462 10.6 527,011 10.2 2,176,777 8.6
German 3,525 5.8 309,723 6.0 1,026,138 4.0

Note 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 42,707 69.8 3,679,899 71.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
India 2,945 4.8 71,819 1.4 673,352 2.6
New Zealand 2,468 4.0 208,572 4.0 530,492 2.1
England 2,259 3.7 191,731 3.7 927,490 3.6
Philippines 1,350 2.2 51,529 1.0 293,892 1.2
Nepal 435 0.7 10,806 0.2 122,506 0.5

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 20,322 33.2 1,437,990 27.9 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 4,466 7.3 347,689 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 3,497 5.7 275,465 5.3 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 30,314 49.6 2,754,865 53.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 2,577 4.2 340,134 6.6 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 33,891 55.4 3,039,026 58.9 12,959,282 51.0
England 4,274 7.0 341,677 6.6 1,626,778 6.4
India 4,047 6.6 103,646 2.0 935,066 3.7
New Zealand 3,053 5.0 260,594 5.1 673,661 2.6
Philippines 1,600 2.6 58,192 1.1 350,264 1.4

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 34,922 57.1 3,114,259 60.4 13,383,605 52.6
India 3,985 6.5 100,657 2.0 917,541 3.6
England 3,824 6.3 310,576 6.0 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 2,989 4.9 256,031 5.0 650,743 2.6
Philippines 1,933 3.2 75,733 1.5 417,285 1.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 22,978 37.6 2,099,765 40.7 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 13,974 22.8 961,469 18.6 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 5,837 9.5 581,373 11.3 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 3,184 5.2 392,694 7.6 1,751,052 6.9
Hinduism 2,323 3.8 69,520 1.3 684,002 2.7

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Sandgate, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (49.5%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Punjabi 2,046 3.3 30,873 0.6 239,033 0.9
Hindi 657 1.1 21,344 0.4 197,132 0.8
Tagalog 618 1.0 20,603 0.4 131,195 0.5
Nepali 560 0.9 12,060 0.2 133,068 0.5
Filipino 428 0.7 14,698 0.3 90,853 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 47,865 78.2 4,151,206 80.5 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 4,359 18.7 291,137 15.6 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
In the labour force 31,670 63.7 2,582,802 61.6 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 15,973 32.1 1,340,215 32.0 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 2,085 4.2 268,794 6.4 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 17,884 56.5 1,442,451 55.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 9,455 29.9 786,940 30.5 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 2,720 8.6 214,697 8.3 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 1,616 5.1 138,714 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 2,317 7.7 171,840 7.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 3,706 12.3 326,038 13.3 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 3,375 11.2 270,483 11.1 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 2,378 7.9 190,423 7.8 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 7,085 23.6 506,685 20.7 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 6,175 20.5 464,433 19.0 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 4,619 15.4 471,333 19.3 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 6,913 23.0 523,395 21.4 2,886,921 24.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 4,428 14.7 309,376 12.7 1,525,311 12.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 3,813 12.7 301,039 12.3 1,382,205 11.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 3,799 12.6 333,915 13.7 1,554,313 12.9
Managers 3,414 11.4 305,755 12.5 1,645,769 13.7
Labourers 2,810 9.3 246,394 10.1 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 2,393 8.0 211,439 8.7 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 1,945 6.5 166,739 6.8 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 1,770 5.9 122,121 5.0 545,158 4.5
Aged Care Residential Services 828 2.8 53,478 2.2 258,274 2.1
Other Social Assistance Services 821 2.7 58,762 2.4 278,221 2.3
Takeaway Food Services 788 2.6 55,193 2.3 232,691 1.9
Primary Education 774 2.6 59,930 2.5 265,249 2.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $821 N/A $787 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,137 N/A $2,024 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,736 N/A $1,675 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 16,800 55.9 1,455,104 59.5 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 1,115 3.7 110,004 4.5 466,904 3.9
Train 1,106 3.7 27,327 1.1 170,326 1.4
Bus 559 1.9 41,281 1.7 175,085 1.5
Walked only 337 1.1 63,580 2.6 306,045 2.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 3,511 11.7 270,387 11.1 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 4,933 16.4 344,696 14.1 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 2,337 7.8 100,396 4.1 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 18,475 61.5 1,597,346 65.4 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 35,096 70.6 2,873,872 68.6 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 14,370 28.9 1,112,322 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 6,004 12.1 481,016 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 6,641 13.4 590,690 14.1 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 10,148 20.4 845,018 20.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 14,774 29.7 1,161,729 27.7 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 6,281 12.6 507,771 12.1 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 3,887 7.8 359,358 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Arthritis 5,244 8.6 456,139 8.8 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 5,500 9.0 438,183 8.5 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 1,934 3.2 159,887 3.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 490 0.8 37,680 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 3,096 5.1 231,642 4.5 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 2,781 4.5 215,678 4.2 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 632 1.0 47,737 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 1,356 2.2 106,989 2.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 6,299 10.3 496,662 9.6 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 604 1.0 49,769 1.0 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 5,624 9.2 434,963 8.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 35,955 58.8 3,001,387 58.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 4,073 6.7 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 38,696 63.3 3,209,952 62.3 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 12,145 19.9 994,584 19.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 4,053 6.6 319,808 6.2 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 2,201 3.6 172,226 3.3 772,142 3.0
Not stated 4,073 6.7 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Currently serving 165 0.3 23,140 0.6 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 1,722 3.5 139,973 3.3 496,276 2.4
Has never served 45,663 91.8 3,747,281 89.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 2,170 4.4 281,419 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 6,046 36.1 551,069 40.3 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 7,395 44.1 563,327 41.2 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 2,984 17.8 230,026 16.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 326 1.9 22,230 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male N/A 20.5 N/A 20.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 79.3 N/A 80.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 3,279 24.4 255,660 22.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 597 4.4 50,463 4.5 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 2,889 21.5 228,575 20.5 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 1,699 12.6 133,752 12.0 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 750 5.6 63,077 5.7 339,960 6.1
Both not working 2,469 18.4 228,892 20.5 1,163,744 21.0
Other 1,233 9.2 93,843 8.4 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 519 3.9 60,129 5.4 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 23,305 95.1 1,869,462 90.7 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 1,212 4.9 192,393 9.3 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 17,540 75.3 1,397,920 74.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3,410 14.6 218,546 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 2,182 9.4 233,531 12.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 140 0.6 13,519 0.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 79 0.3 9,560 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 897 3.9 87,315 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 3,743 16.1 317,737 17.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 10,701 45.9 700,672 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 7,402 31.8 725,167 38.8 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 475 2.0 28,998 1.6 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 1,538 6.6 106,309 5.7 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 9,035 38.8 658,705 35.2 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 8,552 36.7 701,752 37.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 3,693 15.8 373,952 20.0 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 483 2.1 28,738 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 16,318 70.0 1,327,873 71.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 6,174 26.5 461,009 24.7 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 821 3.5 80,576 4.3 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 6,225 26.7 543,285 29.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 8,733 37.5 643,459 34.4 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 7,362 31.6 618,442 33.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 500 2.1 35,170 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 483 2.1 29,107 1.6 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 16.8 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 22.2 N/A 21.9 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 375 N/A 365 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 4,409 59.9 359,728 58.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 2,289 31.1 199,511 32.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 666 9.0 59,204 9.6 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,800 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 6,995 80.1 487,060 75.7 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 868 9.9 76,615 11.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 879 10.1 79,788 12.4 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 882 47.4 117,102 49.3 403,709 49.7
Female 979 52.6 120,203 50.7 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 25 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,611 N/A 1,517 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Sandgate % Sandgate Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 355 N/A 305 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,946 N/A 1,670 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments 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 table totals.