Lake Macdonald
People | 1,129 |
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Male | 563 |
Female | 566 |
Median age | 46 |
Families | 350 |
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Average children per family | 1.8 |
All private dwellings | 478 |
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Average people per household | 2.6 |
Median weekly household income | $1,109 |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | $1,582 |
Median weekly rent | $320 |
Average motor vehicles per dwelling | 2.1 |
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People
demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employmentDemographics & education
People | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Total | 1,129 | -- | 4,332,739 | -- | 21,507,717 | -- |
Male | 563 | 49.9 | 2,148,221 | 49.6 | 10,634,013 | 49.4 |
Female | 566 | 50.1 | 2,184,518 | 50.4 | 10,873,704 | 50.6 |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people | 10 | 0.9 | 155,825 | 3.6 | 548,369 | 2.5 |
In the 2011 Census, there were 1,129 people in Lake Macdonald of these 49.9% were male and 50.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.9% of the population.
Age People | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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0-4 years | 56 | 5.0 | 297,893 | 6.9 | 1,421,050 | 6.6 |
5-9 years | 77 | 6.8 | 286,989 | 6.6 | 1,351,921 | 6.3 |
10-14 years | 79 | 7.0 | 290,982 | 6.7 | 1,371,054 | 6.4 |
15-19 years | 80 | 7.1 | 293,917 | 6.8 | 1,405,798 | 6.5 |
20-24 years | 37 | 3.3 | 293,845 | 6.8 | 1,460,673 | 6.8 |
25-29 years | 12 | 1.1 | 300,709 | 6.9 | 1,513,236 | 7.0 |
30-34 years | 45 | 4.0 | 286,697 | 6.6 | 1,453,775 | 6.8 |
35-39 years | 70 | 6.2 | 308,180 | 7.1 | 1,520,138 | 7.1 |
40-44 years | 73 | 6.5 | 312,567 | 7.2 | 1,542,879 | 7.2 |
45-49 years | 97 | 8.6 | 302,744 | 7.0 | 1,504,142 | 7.0 |
50-54 years | 123 | 10.9 | 288,140 | 6.7 | 1,447,404 | 6.7 |
55-59 years | 102 | 9.0 | 257,962 | 6.0 | 1,297,244 | 6.0 |
60-64 years | 94 | 8.3 | 243,125 | 5.6 | 1,206,116 | 5.6 |
65-69 years | 69 | 6.1 | 185,758 | 4.3 | 919,319 | 4.3 |
70-74 years | 53 | 4.7 | 136,885 | 3.2 | 708,090 | 3.3 |
75-79 years | 31 | 2.7 | 99,572 | 2.3 | 545,263 | 2.5 |
80-84 years | 19 | 1.7 | 76,971 | 1.8 | 436,936 | 2.0 |
85 years and over | 14 | 1.2 | 69,801 | 1.6 | 402,681 | 1.9 |
Median age | 46 | -- | 36 | -- | 37 | -- |
The median age of people in Lake Macdonald was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.4% of the population.
Registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 552 | 60.3 | 1,655,245 | 47.9 | 8,461,114 | 48.7 |
Separated | 21 | 2.3 | 114,427 | 3.3 | 529,280 | 3.0 |
Divorced | 89 | 9.7 | 314,681 | 9.1 | 1,460,899 | 8.4 |
Widowed | 37 | 4.0 | 173,469 | 5.0 | 949,634 | 5.5 |
Never married | 217 | 23.7 | 1,199,054 | 34.7 | 5,962,769 | 34.3 |
Of people in Lake Macdonald aged 15 years and over, 60.3% were married and 11.9% were either divorced or separated.
Median age by registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 53 | -- | 50 | -- | 50 | -- |
Separated | 48 | -- | 48 | -- | 49 | -- |
Divorced | 58 | -- | 54 | -- | 54 | -- |
Widowed | 69 | -- | 77 | -- | 78 | -- |
Never married | 26 | -- | 25 | -- | 25 | -- |
The median age of married people in Lake Macdonald was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.
Social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 517 | 60.8 | 1,487,139 | 48.4 | 7,647,042 | 49.2 |
De facto marriage | 83 | 9.8 | 342,988 | 11.2 | 1,476,369 | 9.5 |
Not married | 250 | 29.4 | 1,239,440 | 40.4 | 6,413,399 | 41.3 |
In Lake Macdonald, of people aged 15 years and over, 60.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.8% were in a de facto marriage.
Median age by social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 53 | -- | 50 | -- | 50 | -- |
De facto marriage | 51 | -- | 34 | -- | 35 | -- |
Not married | 42 | -- | 33 | -- | 33 | -- |
The median age of people in a registered marriage in Lake Macdonald was 53 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 51 years.
Education | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Pre-school | 13 | 4.5 | 50,615 | 3.9 | 332,844 | 5.1 |
Primary - Government | 74 | 25.4 | 258,616 | 20.2 | 1,181,787 | 18.2 |
Primary - Catholic | 6 | 2.1 | 72,713 | 5.7 | 359,062 | 5.5 |
Primary - Other Non Government | 30 | 10.3 | 48,450 | 3.8 | 214,359 | 3.3 |
Secondary - Government | 45 | 15.5 | 154,133 | 12.0 | 774,074 | 11.9 |
Secondary - Catholic | 13 | 4.5 | 51,966 | 4.1 | 307,142 | 4.7 |
Secondary - Other Non Government | 15 | 5.2 | 52,454 | 4.1 | 254,828 | 3.9 |
Technical or further education institution | 23 | 7.9 | 79,238 | 6.2 | 473,606 | 7.3 |
University or tertiary institution | 24 | 8.2 | 173,433 | 13.5 | 932,524 | 14.3 |
Other | 6 | 2.1 | 28,841 | 2.2 | 161,660 | 2.5 |
Not Stated | 42 | 14.4 | 311,791 | 24.3 | 1,511,694 | 23.2 |
Total | 291 | -- | 1,282,250 | -- | 6,503,580 | -- |
In Lake Macdonald 25.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.9% were in primary school, 25.2% in secondary school and 16.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.
Cultural & language diversity
Ancestry, top responses | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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English | 543 | 34.2 | 1,629,463 | 28.1 | 7,238,533 | 25.9 |
Australian | 432 | 27.2 | 1,587,992 | 27.4 | 7,098,486 | 25.4 |
Scottish | 154 | 9.7 | 421,004 | 7.3 | 1,792,622 | 6.4 |
Irish | 143 | 9.0 | 484,929 | 8.4 | 2,087,758 | 7.5 |
German | 100 | 6.3 | 270,890 | 4.7 | 898,674 | 3.2 |
The most common ancestries in Lake Macdonald were English 34.2%, Australian 27.2%, Scottish 9.7%, Irish 9.0% and German 6.3%.
Country of birth | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Australia | 862 | 76.3 | 3,192,114 | 73.7 | 15,017,847 | 69.8 |
Other top responses: | null | null | null | null | null | null |
England | 84 | 7.4 | 179,496 | 4.1 | 911,593 | 4.2 |
New Zealand | 69 | 6.1 | 192,036 | 4.4 | 483,398 | 2.2 |
South Africa | 11 | 1.0 | 35,549 | 0.8 | 145,683 | 0.7 |
Germany | 10 | 0.9 | 21,029 | 0.5 | 108,002 | 0.5 |
Scotland | 9 | 0.8 | 24,059 | 0.6 | 133,432 | 0.6 |
In Lake Macdonald, 76.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.4%, New Zealand 6.1%, South Africa 1.0%, Germany 0.9% and Scotland 0.8%.
Birthplace of parents, stated responses | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Both parents born overseas | 289 | 26.5 | 1,057,879 | 26.3 | 6,876,586 | 34.3 |
Father only born overseas | 91 | 8.4 | 282,588 | 7.0 | 1,407,270 | 7.0 |
Mother only born overseas | 56 | 5.1 | 210,570 | 5.2 | 989,220 | 4.9 |
Both parents born in Australia | 653 | 60.0 | 2,471,958 | 61.4 | 10,757,087 | 53.7 |
In Lake Macdonald, 60.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.5% of people had both parents born overseas.
Religious affiliation, top responses | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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No Religion | 348 | 30.8 | 955,783 | 22.1 | 4,796,787 | 22.3 |
Anglican | 228 | 20.2 | 817,834 | 18.9 | 3,679,907 | 17.1 |
Catholic | 176 | 15.6 | 1,032,928 | 23.8 | 5,439,268 | 25.3 |
Uniting Church | 61 | 5.4 | 276,316 | 6.4 | 1,065,795 | 5.0 |
Presbyterian and Reformed | 57 | 5.0 | 152,340 | 3.5 | 599,515 | 2.8 |
The most common responses for religion in Lake Macdonald were No Religion 30.8%, Anglican 20.2%, Catholic 15.6%, Uniting Church 5.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.0%.
Language, top responses (other than English) | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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German | 16 | 1.4 | 16,351 | 0.4 | 80,371 | 0.4 |
Italian | 6 | 0.5 | 21,710 | 0.5 | 299,834 | 1.4 |
French | 5 | 0.4 | 9,889 | 0.2 | 57,740 | 0.3 |
Auslan | 5 | 0.4 | 1,811 | 0.0 | 8,406 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 4 | 0.4 | 7,844 | 0.2 | 37,248 | 0.2 |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
English only spoken at home | 1,056 | 93.5 | 3,675,957 | 84.8 | 16,509,291 | 76.8 |
Households where two or more languages are spoken | 28 | 6.7 | 183,987 | 11.9 | 1,579,949 | 20.4 |
In Lake Macdonald 93.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 1.4%, Italian 0.5%, French 0.4%, Auslan 0.4% and Dutch 0.4%.
Employment
Employment People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Worked full-time | 262 | 49.2 | 1,302,955 | 60.0 | 6,367,554 | 59.7 |
Worked part-time | 197 | 37.0 | 611,296 | 28.2 | 3,062,976 | 28.7 |
Away from work | 29 | 5.4 | 125,025 | 5.8 | 627,797 | 5.9 |
Unemployed | 45 | 8.4 | 131,798 | 6.1 | 600,133 | 5.6 |
Total in labour force | 533 | -- | 2,171,074 | -- | 10,658,460 | -- |
There were 533 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Lake Macdonald. Of these 49.2% were employed full time, 37.0% were employed part-time and 8.4% were unemployed.
View the labour force fact sheet Employment - hours worked Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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1-15 hours per week | 71 | 14.5 | 211,872 | 10.4 | 1,087,799 | 10.8 |
16-24 hours per week | 52 | 10.6 | 179,614 | 8.8 | 947,792 | 9.4 |
25-34 hours per week | 75 | 15.3 | 219,806 | 10.8 | 1,027,380 | 10.2 |
35-39 hours per week | 81 | 16.5 | 369,264 | 18.1 | 1,808,879 | 18.0 |
40 hours or more per week | 184 | 37.6 | 933,696 | 45.8 | 4,558,678 | 45.3 |
Of employed people in Lake Macdonald, 14.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.6% worked 40 hours or more.
Median age by employment status Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Employed full-time | 46 | -- | 40 | -- | 40 | -- |
Employed part-time | 47 | -- | 39 | -- | 40 | -- |
The median age of people employed full-time in Lake Macdonald was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 47 years.
Occupation Employed people aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Professionals | 82 | 16.7 | 385,581 | 18.9 | 2,145,442 | 21.3 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | 79 | 16.1 | 299,326 | 14.7 | 1,483,558 | 14.7 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | 74 | 15.1 | 304,563 | 14.9 | 1,425,146 | 14.2 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | 61 | 12.4 | 202,978 | 10.0 | 971,897 | 9.7 |
Labourers | 54 | 11.0 | 215,235 | 10.6 | 947,608 | 9.4 |
Sales Workers | 51 | 10.4 | 199,634 | 9.8 | 942,140 | 9.4 |
Managers | 50 | 10.2 | 245,606 | 12.0 | 1,293,970 | 12.9 |
Machinery Operators And Drivers | 33 | 6.7 | 149,322 | 7.3 | 659,551 | 6.6 |
The most common occupations in Lake Macdonald included Professionals 16.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.4%, Labourers 11.0%, Sales Workers 10.4%, Managers 10.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.7%.
Industry of employment, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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School Education | 35 | 7.2 | 101,926 | 5.0 | 467,373 | 4.6 |
Hospitals | 22 | 4.5 | 82,443 | 4.0 | 361,011 | 3.6 |
Residential Care Services | 19 | 3.9 | 34,980 | 1.7 | 184,770 | 1.8 |
Supermarket and Grocery Stores | 16 | 3.3 | 49,388 | 2.4 | 235,773 | 2.3 |
Legal and Accounting Services | 14 | 2.9 | 38,859 | 1.9 | 209,182 | 2.1 |
Of the employed people in Lake Macdonald, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 7.2%, Hospitals 4.5%, Residential Care Services 3.9%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.3% and Legal and Accounting Services 2.9%.
Median weekly incomes People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Personal | 500 | -- | 587 | -- | 577 | -- |
Family | 1,253 | -- | 1,453 | -- | 1,481 | -- |
Household | 1,109 | -- | 1,235 | -- | 1,234 | -- |
The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Lake Macdonald was $500.
View the income fact sheet Travel to work, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Car, as driver | 324 | 66.1 | 1,248,542 | 61.2 | 6,059,972 | 60.2 |
Car, as passenger | 27 | 5.5 | 125,269 | 6.1 | 537,638 | 5.3 |
Walked only | 10 | 2.0 | 75,560 | 3.7 | 377,043 | 3.7 |
Truck | 6 | 1.2 | 25,605 | 1.3 | 104,746 | 1.0 |
Train | 3 | 0.6 | 42,802 | 2.1 | 388,012 | 3.9 |
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People who travelled to work by public transport | 4 | 0.8 | 154,773 | 7.6 | 1,046,721 | 10.4 |
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger | 356 | 72.7 | 1,378,983 | 67.6 | 6,620,840 | 65.8 |
In Lake Macdonald, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.1%, Car, as passenger 5.5%, Walked only 2.0%, Truck 1.2% and Train 0.6%. On the day, 0.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 72.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).
Unpaid work People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Did unpaid domestic work (last week) | 734 | 80.0 | 2,474,102 | 71.6 | 12,149,347 | 70.0 |
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) | 255 | 27.8 | 986,298 | 28.5 | 4,827,808 | 27.8 |
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) | 119 | 13.0 | 353,373 | 10.2 | 1,896,957 | 10.9 |
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) | 217 | 23.7 | 645,543 | 18.7 | 3,090,874 | 17.8 |
In Lake Macdonald, of people aged 15 years and over, 80.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.8% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.7% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.
Unpaid domestic work, number of hours People aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than 5 hours per week | 169 | 18.4 | 772,078 | 22.3 | 3,883,357 | 22.4 |
5 to 14 hours per week | 255 | 27.7 | 915,272 | 26.5 | 4,444,640 | 25.6 |
15 to 29 hours per week | 176 | 19.2 | 425,045 | 12.3 | 2,075,154 | 12.0 |
30 hours or more per week | 136 | 14.8 | 361,710 | 10.5 | 1,746,196 | 10.1 |
Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Lake Macdonald, 27.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 19.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.8% worked 30 hours or more.
Families
family composition | weekly incomes | employment status of couple familiesFamily composition
Family composition | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Couple family without children | 167 | 47.6 | 453,102 | 39.5 | 2,150,301 | 37.8 |
Couple family with children | 145 | 41.3 | 491,200 | 42.8 | 2,534,399 | 44.6 |
One parent family | 36 | 10.3 | 184,547 | 16.1 | 901,637 | 15.9 |
Other family | 3 | 0.9 | 19,330 | 1.7 | 97,722 | 1.7 |
Of the families in Lake Macdonald, 41.3% were couple families with children, 47.6% were couple families without children and 10.3% were one parent families.
Single (or lone) parents Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Male | -- | 22.9 | -- | 17.9 | -- | 17.6 |
Female | -- | 77.1 | -- | 82.1 | -- | 82.4 |
In Lake Macdonald 22.9% of single parents were male and 77.1% were female.
Weekly incomes
Median family income, couple families with two incomes | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Families without children | 1,714 | -- | 2,011 | -- | 2,081 | -- |
Families with children | 1,607 | -- | 2,256 | -- | 2,310 | -- |
In Lake Macdonald, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,607 and those without children was $1,714.
View the income fact sheetEmployment status of couple families
Employment status of couple families Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Both employed, worked full-time | 41 | 13.0 | 216,006 | 22.9 | 1,015,165 | 21.7 |
Both employed, worked part-time | 18 | 5.7 | 34,300 | 3.6 | 174,795 | 3.7 |
One employed full-time, one part-time | 57 | 18.1 | 197,353 | 20.9 | 1,001,907 | 21.4 |
One employed full-time, other not working | 37 | 11.7 | 144,966 | 15.4 | 736,322 | 15.7 |
One employed part-time, other not working | 22 | 7.0 | 47,188 | 5.0 | 251,191 | 5.4 |
Both not working | 92 | 29.2 | 174,355 | 18.5 | 899,598 | 19.2 |
Other | 21 | 6.7 | 58,603 | 6.2 | 291,196 | 6.2 |
Labour force status not stated | 27 | 8.6 | 71,530 | 7.6 | 314,529 | 6.7 |
In Lake Macdonald, of couple families with children, 13.0% had both partners employed full-time, 5.7% had both employed part-time and 18.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.
Dwellings
dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehiclesDwelling structure
Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households
Dwelling type | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Occupied private dwellings | 416 | 90.0 | 1,547,303 | 89.7 | 7,760,320 | 89.3 |
Unoccupied private dwellings | 46 | 10.0 | 177,911 | 10.3 | 934,470 | 10.7 |
In Lake Macdonald, 90.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.0% were unoccupied.
Dwelling structure Occupied private dwellings | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Separate house | 414 | 99.3 | 1,215,302 | 78.5 | 5,864,574 | 75.6 |
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc | 3 | 0.7 | 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 Lake Macdonald, 99.3% were separate houses, 0.7% 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 | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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None (includes bedsitters) | 0 | 0.0 | 8,676 | 0.6 | 42,160 | 0.5 |
1 bedroom | 16 | 3.9 | 64,983 | 4.2 | 363,129 | 4.7 |
2 bedrooms | 38 | 9.2 | 260,607 | 16.8 | 1,481,577 | 19.1 |
3 bedrooms | 189 | 45.5 | 651,208 | 42.1 | 3,379,930 | 43.6 |
4 or more bedrooms | 172 | 41.4 | 532,756 | 34.4 | 2,350,132 | 30.3 |
Number of bedrooms not stated | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 2.6 | -- | 2.6 | -- | 2.6 | -- |
In Lake Macdonald, of occupied private dwellings 3.9% had 1 bedroom, 9.2% had 2 bedrooms and 45.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.6 people.
Tenure Occupied private dwellings | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Owned outright | 169 | 40.6 | 448,615 | 29.0 | 2,488,149 | 32.1 |
Owned with a mortgage | 188 | 45.2 | 533,870 | 34.5 | 2,709,433 | 34.9 |
Rented | 55 | 13.2 | 513,413 | 33.2 | 2,297,458 | 29.6 |
Other tenure type | 0 | 0.0 | 14,306 | 0.9 | 70,069 | 0.9 |
Tenure type not stated | 4 | 1.0 | 37,100 | 2.4 | 195,213 | 2.5 |
Of occupied private dwellings in Lake Macdonald, 40.6% were owned outright, 45.2% were owned with a mortgage and 13.2% were rented.
Household composition
Household composition | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Family households | 345 | 82.9 | 1,120,828 | 72.4 | 5,550,614 | 71.5 |
Single (or lone) person households | 61 | 14.7 | 353,509 | 22.8 | 1,888,698 | 24.3 |
Group households | 10 | 2.4 | 72,967 | 4.7 | 321,007 | 4.1 |
In Lake Macdonald, of all households, 82.9% were family households, 14.7% were single person households and 2.4% were group households.
Household income | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than $600 gross weekly income | -- | 22.0 | -- | 22.8 | -- | 23.7 |
More than $3,000 gross weekly income | -- | 5.5 | -- | 10.2 | -- | 11.2 |
In Lake Macdonald, 22.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.5% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.
View the income fact sheetMortgage & rent
Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.
Rent weekly payments | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Median rent | 320 | -- | 300 | -- | 285 | -- |
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 93.7 | -- | 88.1 | -- | 89.6 |
Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 6.3 | -- | 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.
View the income fact sheetMortgage monthly repayments | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Median mortgage repayments | 1,582 | -- | 1,850 | -- | 1,800 | -- |
Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 84.4 | -- | 90.3 | -- | 90.1 |
Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 15.6 | -- | 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.
View the income fact sheetNumber of motor vehicles
Number of registered motor vehicles | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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None | 3 | 0.7 | 110,842 | 7.2 | 665,852 | 8.6 |
1 motor vehicle | 116 | 27.8 | 547,575 | 35.4 | 2,778,576 | 35.8 |
2 motor vehicles | 184 | 44.0 | 575,735 | 37.2 | 2,802,468 | 36.1 |
3 or more vehicles | 106 | 25.4 | 267,081 | 17.3 | 1,279,134 | 16.5 |
Number of motor vehicles not stated | 9 | 2.2 | 46,071 | 3.0 | 234,292 | 3.0 |
In Lake Macdonald, 27.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 44.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
selected people & dwelling characteristicsPeople characteristics
People characteristics | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | 8 | -- | 155,825 | -- | 548,368 | -- |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Male | 3 | 37.5 | 76,744 | 49.3 | 270,331 | 49.3 |
Female | 5 | 62.5 | 79,081 | 50.7 | 278,037 | 50.7 |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Median age | 37 | -- | 20 | -- | 21 | -- |
In Lake Macdonald, there were 8 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 37.5%) were male and 5 (or 62.5%) were female. The median age was 37 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 | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Average number of people per household | 2.5 | -- | 3.4 | -- | 3.3 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom | 1 | -- | 1.3 | -- | 1.2 | -- |
Median household income | 500 | -- | 1,066 | -- | 991 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.
In Lake Macdonald, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.5, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.
Mortgage and rent | Lake Macdonald | % Lake Macdonald | Queensland | % Queensland | Australia | % Australia |
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Median weekly rent | 0 | -- | 220 | -- | 195 | -- |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | 0 | -- | 1,733 | -- | 1,647 | -- |
In Lake Macdonald, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.
Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.