Drillham

2011 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30509
People 217
Male 115
Female 102
Median age 39
Families 54
Average children per family 2.5
All private dwellings 106
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $768
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $0
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Total 217 -- 4,332,739 -- 21,507,717 --
Male 115 53.0 2,148,221 49.6 10,634,013 49.4
Female 102 47.0 2,184,518 50.4 10,873,704 50.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 5 2.3 155,825 3.6 548,369 2.5

In the 2011 Census, there were 217 people in Drillham of these 53.0% were male and 47.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.3% of the population.

Age
People
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0-4 years 18 8.3 297,893 6.9 1,421,050 6.6
5-9 years 21 9.7 286,989 6.6 1,351,921 6.3
10-14 years 17 7.9 290,982 6.7 1,371,054 6.4
15-19 years 14 6.5 293,917 6.8 1,405,798 6.5
20-24 years 3 1.4 293,845 6.8 1,460,673 6.8
25-29 years 7 3.2 300,709 6.9 1,513,236 7.0
30-34 years 15 6.9 286,697 6.6 1,453,775 6.8
35-39 years 17 7.9 308,180 7.1 1,520,138 7.1
40-44 years 12 5.6 312,567 7.2 1,542,879 7.2
45-49 years 12 5.6 302,744 7.0 1,504,142 7.0
50-54 years 13 6.0 288,140 6.7 1,447,404 6.7
55-59 years 9 4.2 257,962 6.0 1,297,244 6.0
60-64 years 18 8.3 243,125 5.6 1,206,116 5.6
65-69 years 17 7.9 185,758 4.3 919,319 4.3
70-74 years 9 4.2 136,885 3.2 708,090 3.3
75-79 years 6 2.8 99,572 2.3 545,263 2.5
80-84 years 5 2.3 76,971 1.8 436,936 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.4 69,801 1.6 402,681 1.9
Median age 39 -- 36 -- 37 --

The median age of people in Drillham was 39 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.0% of the population.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 100 61.3 1,655,245 47.9 8,461,114 48.7
Separated 3 1.8 114,427 3.3 529,280 3.0
Divorced 12 7.4 314,681 9.1 1,460,899 8.4
Widowed 9 5.5 173,469 5.0 949,634 5.5
Never married 39 23.9 1,199,054 34.7 5,962,769 34.3

Of people in Drillham aged 15 years and over, 61.3% were married and 9.8% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 47 -- 50 -- 50 --
Separated 45 -- 48 -- 49 --
Divorced 41 -- 54 -- 54 --
Widowed 83 -- 77 -- 78 --
Never married 32 -- 25 -- 25 --

The median age of married people in Drillham was 47 years and the median age of people never married was 32 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 83 58.0 1,487,139 48.4 7,647,042 49.2
De facto marriage 6 4.2 342,988 11.2 1,476,369 9.5
Not married 54 37.8 1,239,440 40.4 6,413,399 41.3

In Drillham, of people aged 15 years and over, 58.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.2% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 39 -- 50 -- 50 --
De facto marriage 39 -- 34 -- 35 --
Not married 45 -- 33 -- 33 --

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Drillham was 39 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 39 years.

Education Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Pre-school 0 0.0 50,615 3.9 332,844 5.1
Primary - Government 23 36.5 258,616 20.2 1,181,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 72,713 5.7 359,062 5.5
Primary - Other Non Government 0 0.0 48,450 3.8 214,359 3.3
Secondary - Government 21 33.3 154,133 12.0 774,074 11.9
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 51,966 4.1 307,142 4.7
Secondary - Other Non Government 0 0.0 52,454 4.1 254,828 3.9
Technical or further education institution 3 4.8 79,238 6.2 473,606 7.3
University or tertiary institution 4 6.3 173,433 13.5 932,524 14.3
Other 0 0.0 28,841 2.2 161,660 2.5
Not Stated 12 19.0 311,791 24.3 1,511,694 23.2
Total 63 -- 1,282,250 -- 6,503,580 --

In Drillham 28.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.1% were in primary school, 33.9% in secondary school and 11.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 109 40.4 1,587,992 27.4 7,098,486 25.4
English 58 21.5 1,629,463 28.1 7,238,533 25.9
Scottish 31 11.5 421,004 7.3 1,792,622 6.4
German 27 10.0 270,890 4.7 898,674 3.2
Irish 10 3.7 484,929 8.4 2,087,758 7.5

The most common ancestries in Drillham were Australian 40.4%, English 21.5%, Scottish 11.5%, German 10.0% and Irish 3.7%.

Country of birth Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 188 86.2 3,192,114 73.7 15,017,847 69.8
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 3 1.4 179,496 4.1 911,593 4.2
New Zealand 3 1.4 192,036 4.4 483,398 2.2
Philippines 3 1.4 29,463 0.7 171,234 0.8

In Drillham, 86.2% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 1.4%, New Zealand 1.4% and Philippines 1.4%.

Birthplace of parents, stated responses Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 14 7.0 1,057,879 26.3 6,876,586 34.3
Father only born overseas 7 3.5 282,588 7.0 1,407,270 7.0
Mother only born overseas 3 1.5 210,570 5.2 989,220 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 177 88.1 2,471,958 61.4 10,757,087 53.7

In Drillham, 88.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 7.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

Religious affiliation, top responses Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Anglican 68 31.3 817,834 18.9 3,679,907 17.1
Presbyterian and Reformed 36 16.6 152,340 3.5 599,515 2.8
Catholic 23 10.6 1,032,928 23.8 5,439,268 25.3
No Religion 21 9.7 955,783 22.1 4,796,787 22.3
Christian, nfd 14 6.5 122,644 2.8 470,942 2.2

The most common responses for religion in Drillham were Anglican 31.3%, Presbyterian and Reformed 16.6%, Catholic 10.6%, No Religion 9.7% and Christian, nfd 6.5%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 204 94.4 3,675,957 84.8 16,509,291 76.8
Households where two or more languages are spoken 0 0.0 183,987 11.9 1,579,949 20.4

In Drillham 94.4% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 79 68.1 1,302,955 60.0 6,367,554 59.7
Worked part-time 31 26.7 611,296 28.2 3,062,976 28.7
Away from work 6 5.2 125,025 5.8 627,797 5.9
Unemployed 0 0.0 131,798 6.1 600,133 5.6
Total in labour force 116 -- 2,171,074 -- 10,658,460 --

There were 116 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Drillham. Of these 68.1% were employed full time, 26.7% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

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Employment - hours worked
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 15 12.8 211,872 10.4 1,087,799 10.8
16-24 hours per week 8 6.8 179,614 8.8 947,792 9.4
25-34 hours per week 4 3.4 219,806 10.8 1,027,380 10.2
35-39 hours per week 7 6.0 369,264 18.1 1,808,879 18.0
40 hours or more per week 74 63.2 933,696 45.8 4,558,678 45.3

Of employed people in Drillham, 12.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 63.2% worked 40 hours or more.

Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 47 -- 40 -- 40 --
Employed part-time 37 -- 39 -- 40 --

The median age of people employed full-time in Drillham was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 37 years.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 59 51.8 245,606 12.0 1,293,970 12.9
Labourers 21 18.4 215,235 10.6 947,608 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 11 9.6 202,978 10.0 971,897 9.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 10 8.8 299,326 14.7 1,483,558 14.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 5 4.4 304,563 14.9 1,425,146 14.2
Professionals 4 3.5 385,581 18.9 2,145,442 21.3
Machinery Operators And Drivers 4 3.5 149,322 7.3 659,551 6.6

The only other responses for occupation in Drillham were Managers 51.8%, Labourers 18.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.4%, Professionals 3.5% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.5%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 59 51.3 22,845 1.1 120,143 1.2
Hospitals 8 7.0 82,443 4.0 361,011 3.6
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 7 6.1 49,388 2.4 235,773 2.3
Road Freight Transport 6 5.2 36,704 1.8 171,578 1.7
Accommodation 4 3.5 32,435 1.6 120,813 1.2

Of the employed people in Drillham, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 51.3%, Hospitals 7.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6.1%, Road Freight Transport 5.2% and Accommodation 3.5%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 422 -- 587 -- 577 --
Family 900 -- 1,453 -- 1,481 --
Household 768 -- 1,235 -- 1,234 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Drillham was $422.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 47 41.2 1,248,542 61.2 6,059,972 60.2
Walked only 17 14.9 75,560 3.7 377,043 3.7
Motorbike/scooter 7 6.1 19,100 0.9 64,342 0.6
Car, as passenger 4 3.5 125,269 6.1 537,638 5.3
Other 4 3.5 14,312 0.7 66,616 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 154,773 7.6 1,046,721 10.4
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 50 43.9 1,378,983 67.6 6,620,840 65.8

In Drillham, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 41.2%, Walked only 14.9%, Motorbike/scooter 6.1%, Car, as passenger 3.5% and Other 3.5%. 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 43.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 126 76.8 2,474,102 71.6 12,149,347 70.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 44 27.2 986,298 28.5 4,827,808 27.8
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 23 14.0 353,373 10.2 1,896,957 10.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 54 33.1 645,543 18.7 3,090,874 17.8

In Drillham, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.2% provided care for children and 14.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 33.1% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 36 22.1 772,078 22.3 3,883,357 22.4
5 to 14 hours per week 43 26.4 915,272 26.5 4,444,640 25.6
15 to 29 hours per week 22 13.5 425,045 12.3 2,075,154 12.0
30 hours or more per week 25 15.3 361,710 10.5 1,746,196 10.1

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Drillham, 26.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 15.3% worked 30 hours or more.

Families

family composition | weekly incomes | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 22 40.0 453,102 39.5 2,150,301 37.8
Couple family with children 22 40.0 491,200 42.8 2,534,399 44.6
One parent family 7 12.7 184,547 16.1 901,637 15.9
Other family 4 7.3 19,330 1.7 97,722 1.7

Of the families in Drillham, 40.0% were couple families with children, 40.0% were couple families without children and 12.7% were one parent families.

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 17.9 -- 17.6
Female -- 100.0 -- 82.1 -- 82.4

In Drillham 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

Median family income, couple families with two incomes Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Families without children 1,125 -- 2,011 -- 2,081 --
Families with children 1,041 -- 2,256 -- 2,310 --

In Drillham, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,041 and those without children was $1,125.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 14 30.4 216,006 22.9 1,015,165 21.7
Both employed, worked part-time 4 8.7 34,300 3.6 174,795 3.7
One employed full-time, one part-time 14 30.4 197,353 20.9 1,001,907 21.4
One employed full-time, other not working 4 8.7 144,966 15.4 736,322 15.7
One employed part-time, other not working 0 0.0 47,188 5.0 251,191 5.4
Both not working 6 13.0 174,355 18.5 899,598 19.2
Other 0 0.0 58,603 6.2 291,196 6.2
Labour force status not stated 4 8.7 71,530 7.6 314,529 6.7

In Drillham, of couple families with children, 30.4% had both partners employed full-time, 8.7% had both employed part-time and 30.4% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwellings

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

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling type Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 73 75.3 1,547,303 89.7 7,760,320 89.3
Unoccupied private dwellings 24 24.7 177,911 10.3 934,470 10.7

In Drillham, 75.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 24.7% were unoccupied.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 73 100.0 1,215,302 78.5 5,864,574 75.6
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 129,429 8.4 765,980 9.9
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 181,717 11.7 1,056,237 13.6
Other dwelling 0 0.0 19,575 1.3 66,666 0.9

Of occupied private dwellings in Drillham, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,676 0.6 42,160 0.5
1 bedroom 3 4.1 64,983 4.2 363,129 4.7
2 bedrooms 11 14.9 260,607 16.8 1,481,577 19.1
3 bedrooms 28 37.8 651,208 42.1 3,379,930 43.6
4 or more bedrooms 29 39.2 532,756 34.4 2,350,132 30.3
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 4.1 29,075 1.9 143,394 1.8
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Drillham, of occupied private dwellings 4.1% had 1 bedroom, 14.9% had 2 bedrooms and 37.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 38 50.7 448,615 29.0 2,488,149 32.1
Owned with a mortgage 16 21.3 533,870 34.5 2,709,433 34.9
Rented 15 20.0 513,413 33.2 2,297,458 29.6
Other tenure type 3 4.0 14,306 0.9 70,069 0.9
Tenure type not stated 3 4.0 37,100 2.4 195,213 2.5

Of occupied private dwellings in Drillham, 50.7% were owned outright, 21.3% were owned with a mortgage and 20.0% were rented.

Household composition

Household composition Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 51 68.0 1,120,828 72.4 5,550,614 71.5
Single (or lone) person households 21 28.0 353,509 22.8 1,888,698 24.3
Group households 3 4.0 72,967 4.7 321,007 4.1

In Drillham, of all households, 68.0% were family households, 28.0% were single person households and 4.0% were group households.

Household income Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $600 gross weekly income -- 36.1 -- 22.8 -- 23.7
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 0.0 -- 10.2 -- 11.2

In Drillham, 36.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

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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 Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 0 -- 300 -- 285 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 88.1 -- 89.6
Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income -- 0.0 -- 11.9 -- 10.4

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (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. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,850 -- 1,800 --
Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.6 -- 90.3 -- 90.1
Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income -- 4.4 -- 9.7 -- 9.9

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (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. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 4 5.4 110,842 7.2 665,852 8.6
1 motor vehicle 19 25.7 547,575 35.4 2,778,576 35.8
2 motor vehicles 27 36.5 575,735 37.2 2,802,468 36.1
3 or more vehicles 24 32.4 267,081 17.3 1,279,134 16.5
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 46,071 3.0 234,292 3.0

In Drillham, 25.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 32.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 5 -- 155,825 -- 548,368 --
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Male 5 100.0 76,744 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 0 0.0 79,081 50.7 278,037 50.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 15 -- 20 -- 21 --

In Drillham, there were 5 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 5 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 15 years.

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 Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 5 -- 3.4 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 0 -- 1.3 -- 1.2 --
Median household income 0 -- 1,066 -- 991 --

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Drillham, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 5, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

Mortgage and rent Drillham % Drillham Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 220 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,733 -- 1,647 --

In Drillham, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.