Alexandra Hills

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30031
People 16,254
Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%
Median age 37
Families 4,583
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 6,108
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $1,591
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,820
Median weekly rent $375
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 7,974 49.1 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 8,282 50.9 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 477 2.9 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 16,254 people in Alexandra Hills. Of these 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.9% of the population.

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Age Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 37 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 1,004 6.2 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 1,160 7.1 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 1,094 6.7 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 1,038 6.4 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 1,041 6.4 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 1,058 6.5 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 1,157 7.1 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 1,078 6.6 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 1,163 7.2 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 1,066 6.6 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 1,121 6.9 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 1,172 7.2 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 999 6.1 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 802 4.9 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 461 2.8 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 355 2.2 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 206 1.3 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 275 1.7 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Alexandra Hills was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 6,244 48.1 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 456 3.5 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 1,260 9.7 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 615 4.7 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 4,419 34.0 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Alexandra Hills aged 15 years and over, 48.1% were married and 13.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 5,759 47.9 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 1,455 12.1 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 4,798 39.9 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Alexandra Hills, of people aged 15 years and over, 47.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 192 4.3 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 1,120 25.3 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 278 6.3 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 110 2.5 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 789 17.8 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 155 3.5 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 163 3.7 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 294 6.6 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 514 11.6 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 115 2.6 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 704 15.9 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Alexandra Hills 27.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.9% were in primary school, 24.9% in secondary school and 18.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,620 12.5 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,232 9.5 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 503 3.9 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 2,582 19.9 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 2,261 17.4 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 619 4.8 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 2,016 15.5 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 7 0.1 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 869 6.7 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 28 0.2 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 902 6.9 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Alexandra Hills, 17.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 23.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 7,023 30.5 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 6,372 27.7 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 1,980 8.6 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 1,783 7.8 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 1,012 4.4 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Alexandra Hills were English 30.5%, Australian 27.7%, Irish 8.6%, Scottish 7.8% and German 4.4%.

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 Alexandra Hills (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 12,414 76.6 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 903 5.6 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
England 673 4.2 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
South Africa 150 0.9 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7
Philippines 142 0.9 39,661 0.8 232,386 1.0
Scotland 99 0.6 21,879 0.5 119,417 0.5

In Alexandra Hills, 76.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 5.6%, England 4.2%, South Africa 0.9%, Philippines 0.9% and Scotland 0.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 3,893 24.0 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 1,273 7.8 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 1,001 6.2 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 9,290 57.2 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Alexandra Hills, 57.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 24.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 10,338 63.8 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 1,173 7.2 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 1,161 7.2 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Scotland 230 1.4 54,350 1.2 276,038 1.2
South Africa 179 1.1 46,102 1.0 190,816 0.8

In Alexandra Hills, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.8%, England 7.2%, New Zealand 7.2%, Scotland 1.4% and South Africa 1.1%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 10,626 65.6 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
New Zealand 1,161 7.2 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
England 1,095 6.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 226 1.4 46,925 1.0 245,915 1.1
Philippines 213 1.3 57,947 1.2 325,049 1.4

In Alexandra Hills, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 65.6%, New Zealand 7.2%, England 6.8%, Scotland 1.4% and Philippines 1.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 5,276 32.5 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 3,428 21.1 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 2,695 16.6 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 1,163 7.2 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 962 5.9 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Alexandra Hills were No Religion, so described 32.5%, Catholic 21.1%, Anglican 16.6%, Not stated 7.2% and Uniting Church 5.9%. In Alexandra Hills, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 77 0.5 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
Tagalog 70 0.4 16,999 0.4 111,273 0.5
German 55 0.3 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Afrikaans 53 0.3 12,525 0.3 43,741 0.2
Spanish 53 0.3 21,006 0.4 140,817 0.6
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English only spoken at home 14,501 89.3 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 572 9.9 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Alexandra Hills 89.3% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 0.5%, Tagalog 0.4%, German 0.3%, Afrikaans 0.3% and Spanish 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 5,228 59.3 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 2,612 29.6 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 409 4.6 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 566 6.4 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 8,815 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Alexandra Hills. Of these 59.3% were employed full time, 29.6% were employed part-time and 6.4% 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
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 871 10.6 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 743 9.0 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 996 12.1 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 1,786 21.6 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 3,445 41.8 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Alexandra Hills, 10.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 41.8% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,480 17.9 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 1,334 16.2 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 1,199 14.5 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 974 11.8 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 939 11.4 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 847 10.3 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 717 8.7 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 629 7.6 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Alexandra Hills included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Professionals 14.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.8%, Labourers 11.4%, Sales Workers 10.3%, Managers 8.7% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 350 4.3 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Aged Care Residential Services 238 2.9 40,967 1.9 211,621 2.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 237 2.9 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4
Takeaway Food Services 188 2.3 41,958 2.0 189,447 1.8
Primary Education 170 2.1 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Alexandra Hills, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.3%, Aged Care Residential Services 2.9%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.9%, Takeaway Food Services 2.3% and Primary Education 2.1%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 708 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,783 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,591 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Alexandra Hills was $708.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 5,826 70.7 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 392 4.8 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 284 3.4 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Bus 228 2.8 63,829 3.0 323,201 3.0
Truck 95 1.2 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 504 6.1 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 6,422 77.9 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Alexandra Hills, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.7%, Car, as passenger 4.8%, Worked at home 3.4%, Bus 2.8% and Truck 1.2%. On the day, 6.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 77.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 9,639 74.2 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 4,167 32.1 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 1,511 11.6 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 2,144 16.5 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Alexandra Hills, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.1% provided care for children and 11.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.5% 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
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 3,096 23.8 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 3,770 29.0 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 1,630 12.5 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 1,148 8.8 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Alexandra Hills, 29.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

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Family composition

Family composition Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,588 34.6 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 2,097 45.8 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 844 18.4 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 54 1.2 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Alexandra Hills, 45.8% were couple families with children, 34.6% were couple families without children and 18.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 15.5 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 84.5 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Alexandra Hills, 15.5% of single parents were male and 84.5% 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
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 944 25.6 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 118 3.2 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 912 24.8 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 543 14.7 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 188 5.1 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 588 16.0 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 208 5.6 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 183 5.0 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Alexandra Hills, of couple families with children, 25.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.2% had both employed part-time and 24.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 5,596 94.4 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 333 5.6 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Alexandra Hills, 94.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 5,278 94.3 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 271 4.8 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 39 0.7 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Alexandra Hills, 94.3% were separate houses, 4.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.7% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 6 0.1 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 100 1.8 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 292 5.2 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 2,858 51.1 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 2,247 40.2 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 93 1.7 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Alexandra Hills, of occupied private dwellings 1.8% had 1 bedroom, 5.2% had 2 bedrooms and 51.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,522 27.2 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 2,691 48.1 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 1,235 22.1 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 45 0.8 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 107 1.9 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Alexandra Hills, 27.2% were owned outright, 48.1% were owned with a mortgage and 22.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 4,445 79.4 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 998 17.8 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 155 2.8 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Alexandra Hills, of all households, 79.4% were family households, 17.8% were single person households and 2.8% were group households.

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Household income Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 15.1 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 12.3 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Alexandra Hills, 15.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 12.3% 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 Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 375 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.8 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 8.2 -- 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 Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,820 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.0 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.0 -- 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 Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 200 3.6 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 1,526 27.2 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 2,314 41.3 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 1,415 25.3 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 146 2.6 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Alexandra Hills, 27.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 557 10.0 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 4,931 88.1 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 109 1.9 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Alexandra Hills, 88.1% 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.
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 233 48.9 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 243 51.1 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 18 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Alexandra Hills, 48.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 51.1% were female. The median age was 18 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.6 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,615 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Alexandra Hills, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.6 persons, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,615.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Alexandra Hills % Alexandra Hills Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 375 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,147 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Alexandra Hills, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $375 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,147.

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Small random adjustments have been 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 the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

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.