Bonnie Doon (Qld)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 372 people in Bonnie Doon (Qld). Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 5.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Bonnie Doon (Qld) was 34 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 27.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 7.1% of the population.

Of people in Bonnie Doon (Qld) aged 15 years and over, 54.3% were married and 10.2% were either divorced or separated.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 50.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 23.6% were in a de facto marriage.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld) 28.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 43.7% were in primary school, 23.3% in secondary school and 8.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 17.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 24.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 13.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bonnie Doon (Qld) were English 32.5%, Australian 24.7%, Irish 8.5%, Italian 6.9% and Scottish 5.5%.

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 Bonnie Doon (Qld) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 69.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 8.1%, New Zealand 5.9%, Thailand 2.7%, Papua New Guinea 0.8% and Northern Ireland 0.8%.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 53.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 29.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.1%, England 8.7%, New Zealand 6.1%, Germany 2.2% and Italy 2.2%.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 57.7%, England 10.8%, New Zealand 8.7%, Thailand 2.7% and Italy 1.9%.

The most common responses for religion in Bonnie Doon (Qld) were No Religion, so described 39.0%, Catholic 25.3%, Anglican 12.0%, Not stated 6.5% and Christian, nfd 3.8%. In Bonnie Doon (Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (55.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Bonnie Doon (Qld) 88.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.8%, French 0.8%, Italian 0.8%, Russian 0.8% and Thai 0.8%.

Employment

There were 208 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bonnie Doon (Qld). Of these 61.1% were employed full time, 29.3% were employed part-time and 3.4% were unemployed.

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

Of employed people in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 3.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Bonnie Doon (Qld) included Community and Personal Service Workers 19.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.6%, Labourers 15.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.7%, Professionals 9.8%, Managers 9.3%, Sales Workers 7.8% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.8%.

Of the employed people in Bonnie Doon (Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 13.6%, Local Government Administration 9.1%, Cafes and Restaurants 6.8%, Scenic and Sightseeing Transport 6.8% and Sugar Manufacturing 6.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bonnie Doon (Qld) was $756.

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In Bonnie Doon (Qld), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 74.7%, Car, as passenger 6.2%, Worked at home 5.7% and Other 1.5%. 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 79.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 78.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 34.4% provided care for children and 5.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.0% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 31.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 43.0% were couple families with children, 50.0% were couple families without children and 7.0% were one parent families.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), of couple families with children, 29.0% had both partners employed full-time, 4.7% had both employed part-time and 27.1% 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.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 93.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.5% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 97.7% were separate houses, 2.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 9.0% had 2 bedrooms and 48.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bonnie Doon (Qld), 21.7% were owned outright, 57.4% were owned with a mortgage and 18.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), of all households, 81.7% were family households, 15.9% were single person households and 2.4% were group households.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 14.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 11.6% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

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.

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.

Number of motor vehicles

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 29.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 52.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 12.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 87.9% 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.

People characteristics

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), 53.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 46.4% were female. The median age was 14 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.

In Bonnie Doon (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4 persons, with 0.6 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,249.

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In Bonnie Doon (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,600.

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