Mitchell (Qld)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC31882
People 1,031
Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%
Median age 43
Families 261
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 643
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $985
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,022
Median weekly rent $155
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
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 528 51.2 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 504 48.8 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 123 11.9 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,031 people in Mitchell (Qld). Of these 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 11.9% of the population.

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Age Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 43 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 79 7.6 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 76 7.3 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 55 5.3 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 55 5.3 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 57 5.5 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 64 6.1 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 56 5.4 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 47 4.5 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 54 5.2 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 64 6.1 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 58 5.6 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 83 7.9 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 84 8.0 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 64 6.1 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 69 6.6 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 37 3.5 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 17 1.6 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 26 2.5 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Mitchell (Qld) was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 20.4% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 401 48.1 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 30 3.6 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 44 5.3 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 68 8.2 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 291 34.9 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Mitchell (Qld) aged 15 years and over, 48.1% were married and 9.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 326 47.2 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 91 13.2 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 273 39.6 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Mitchell (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 47.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 20 7.5 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 80 30.2 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 16 6.0 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 39 14.7 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 15 5.7 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 8 3.0 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 15 5.7 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 72 27.2 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Mitchell (Qld) 25.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 35.6% were in primary school, 19.5% in secondary school and 8.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 61 7.2 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 63 7.4 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 17 2.0 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 108 12.7 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 105 12.4 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 39 4.6 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 175 20.6 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 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 133 15.6 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 9 1.1 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 100 11.8 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Mitchell (Qld), 12.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 14.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 542 40.4 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 416 31.0 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 106 7.9 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 94 7.0 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 37 2.8 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Mitchell (Qld) were Australian 40.4%, English 31.0%, Irish 7.9%, Scottish 7.0% and German 2.8%.

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

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Country of birth Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 889 86.8 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 15 1.5 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 14 1.4 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 6 0.6 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3
Taiwan 5 0.5 15,592 0.3 46,822 0.2
Italy 4 0.4 12,995 0.3 174,042 0.7

In Mitchell (Qld), 86.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.5%, New Zealand 1.4%, Netherlands 0.6%, Taiwan 0.5% and Italy 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 66 6.4 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 37 3.6 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 27 2.6 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 844 81.4 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Mitchell (Qld), 81.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 883 86.5 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 28 2.7 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 22 2.2 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Netherlands 6 0.6 35,231 0.7 175,354 0.7
Taiwan 5 0.5 17,008 0.4 49,681 0.2

In Mitchell (Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 86.5%, England 2.7%, New Zealand 2.2%, Netherlands 0.6% and Taiwan 0.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 882 85.7 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 26 2.5 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 16 1.6 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 9 0.9 30,008 0.6 152,088 0.6
Italy 8 0.8 31,865 0.7 395,775 1.7

In Mitchell (Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 85.7%, England 2.5%, New Zealand 1.6%, Netherlands 0.9% and Italy 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Anglican 305 29.8 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 278 27.1 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 201 19.6 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Uniting Church 85 8.3 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7
Not stated 83 8.1 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Mitchell (Qld) were Anglican 29.8%, Catholic 27.1%, No Religion, so described 19.6%, Uniting Church 8.3% and Not stated 8.1%. In Mitchell (Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (78.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 5 0.5 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
Dutch 4 0.4 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
Italian 3 0.3 20,009 0.4 271,597 1.2
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English only spoken at home 955 93.4 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 11 2.2 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Mitchell (Qld) 93.4% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Mandarin 0.5%, Dutch 0.4% and Italian 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 323 64.6 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 127 25.4 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 19 3.8 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 31 6.2 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 500 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mitchell (Qld). Of these 64.6% were employed full time, 25.4% were employed part-time and 6.2% 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
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 37 7.9 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 35 7.5 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 61 13.0 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 82 17.5 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 239 51.0 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Mitchell (Qld), 7.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 51.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 96 21.1 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 76 16.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 56 12.3 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 51 11.2 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 50 11.0 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 44 9.6 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Professionals 39 8.6 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 34 7.5 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6

The most common occupations in Mitchell (Qld) included Managers 21.1%, Labourers 16.7%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 12.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.0%, Sales Workers 9.6%, Professionals 8.6% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.5%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 63 14.6 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4
Local Government Administration 43 10.0 30,286 1.4 142,724 1.3
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 28 6.5 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 23 5.3 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 18 4.2 26,748 1.3 122,286 1.1

Of the employed people in Mitchell (Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 14.6%, Local Government Administration 10.0%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6.5%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.3% and Combined Primary and Secondary Education 4.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 584 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,351 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 985 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mitchell (Qld) was $584.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 262 57.1 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 52 11.3 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 48 10.5 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 31 6.8 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Other 17 3.7 15,689 0.7 73,512 0.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 0.6 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 297 63.2 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Mitchell (Qld), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 57.1%, Walked only 11.3%, Worked at home 10.5%, Car, as passenger 6.8% and Other 3.7%. On the day, 0.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 63.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 521 62.3 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 212 25.5 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 88 10.6 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 264 31.8 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Mitchell (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 62.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 25.5% provided care for children and 10.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 31.8% 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
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 143 17.1 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 198 23.7 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 88 10.5 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 93 11.1 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Mitchell (Qld), 23.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 106 40.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 114 43.3 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 40 15.2 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 1.1 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Mitchell (Qld), 43.3% were couple families with children, 40.3% were couple families without children and 15.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 9.4 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 90.6 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Mitchell (Qld), 9.4% of single parents were male and 90.6% 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
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 61 28.6 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 7 3.3 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 45 21.1 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 25 11.7 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 7 3.3 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 38 17.8 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 5 2.3 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 25 11.7 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Mitchell (Qld), of couple families with children, 28.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.3% had both employed part-time and 21.1% 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.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 390 72.0 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 152 28.0 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Mitchell (Qld), 72.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 28.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 364 93.3 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 11 2.8 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 12 3.1 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Mitchell (Qld), 93.3% were separate houses, 2.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 3.1% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 6 1.5 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 18 4.6 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 72 18.5 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 178 45.8 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 104 26.7 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 11 2.8 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Mitchell (Qld), of occupied private dwellings 4.6% had 1 bedroom, 18.5% had 2 bedrooms and 45.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.4 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 177 45.7 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 97 25.1 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 95 24.5 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.8 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 15 3.9 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Mitchell (Qld), 45.7% were owned outright, 25.1% were owned with a mortgage and 24.5% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 255 67.1 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 115 30.3 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 10 2.6 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Mitchell (Qld), of all households, 67.1% were family households, 30.3% were single person households and 2.6% were group households.

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Household income Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 31.7 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 8.1 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Mitchell (Qld), 31.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 8.1% 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 Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 155 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.1 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.9 -- 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 Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,022 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.1 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.9 -- 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 Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 24 6.3 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 113 29.7 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 135 35.4 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 96 25.2 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 13 3.4 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Mitchell (Qld), 29.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 118 30.5 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 255 65.9 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 14 3.6 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Mitchell (Qld), 65.9% 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.

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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.
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 68 56.7 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 52 43.3 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Mitchell (Qld), 56.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 43.3% were female. The median age was 22 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
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 933 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Mitchell (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3 persons, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $933.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mitchell (Qld) % Mitchell (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 215 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Mitchell (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $215 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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.