Varsity Lakes

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code 309081262
People 16,639
Male 47.0%
Female 53.0%
Median age 36
Families 4,466
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 6,848
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,645
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,842
Median weekly rent (b) $490
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 7,818 47.0 2,540,404 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 8,819 53.0 2,615,736 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 351 2.1 237,303 4.6 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 15,577 93.6 4,635,042 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 712 4.3 283,793 5.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Age
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 36 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 892 5.4 292,452 5.7 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 1,088 6.5 329,311 6.4 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 1,069 6.4 342,560 6.6 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 1,044 6.3 313,506 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 1,280 7.7 323,739 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 1,304 7.8 347,687 6.7 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 1,337 8.0 354,033 6.9 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 1,250 7.5 357,120 6.9 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 1,247 7.5 330,692 6.4 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 1,219 7.3 340,287 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 1,051 6.3 333,843 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 800 4.8 316,378 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 735 4.4 298,919 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 666 4.0 264,515 5.1 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 594 3.6 238,952 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 430 2.6 168,385 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 324 1.9 106,611 2.1 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 309 1.9 97,140 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 5,319 39.1 1,885,416 45.0 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 518 3.8 151,093 3.6 674,590 3.2
Divorced 1,446 10.6 404,787 9.7 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 584 4.3 198,827 4.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 5,723 42.1 1,551,691 37.0 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 4,804 38.6 1,697,286 45.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 1,907 15.3 483,458 12.9 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 5,729 46.1 1,556,509 41.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 335 6.1 84,535 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 1,090 19.9 292,049 18.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 104 1.9 79,510 5.1 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 185 3.4 53,844 3.4 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 1,381 25.2 426,110 27.1 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 839 15.3 209,459 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 102 1.9 73,014 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 196 3.6 69,625 4.4 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 1,136 20.8 352,608 22.4 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 423 7.7 110,221 7.0 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,112 20.3 223,779 14.2 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 1,538 28.1 334,418 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 175 3.2 47,384 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 907 16.6 326,067 20.8 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 3,598 26.5 918,466 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,512 11.1 395,615 9.4 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 514 3.8 151,390 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,797 13.2 640,878 15.3 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 2,305 17.0 651,775 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 503 3.7 164,314 3.9 958,803 4.6
Year 10 1,217 9.0 499,629 11.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 10 0.1 2,945 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 534 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 620 4.6 281,370 6.7 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 351 2.6 99,060 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 41 0.3 20,032 0.5 175,844 0.8
Not stated 1,130 8.3 365,003 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 6,124 36.8 1,959,880 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 4,757 28.6 1,724,657 33.4 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 1,550 9.3 567,928 11.0 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 1,511 9.1 527,011 10.2 2,176,777 8.6
Chinese 1,152 6.9 160,075 3.1 1,390,639 5.5

Note 1: 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 10,296 61.9 3,679,899 71.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 1,048 6.3 208,572 4.0 530,492 2.1
England 694 4.2 191,731 3.7 927,490 3.6
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 517 3.1 55,762 1.1 549,618 2.2
Brazil 315 1.9 12,544 0.2 46,720 0.2
South Africa 247 1.5 49,699 1.0 189,207 0.7

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 6,811 40.9 1,437,990 27.9 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 1,234 7.4 347,689 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 1,064 6.4 275,465 5.3 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 6,665 40.1 2,754,865 53.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 867 5.2 340,134 6.6 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 7,753 46.6 3,039,026 58.9 12,959,282 51.0
New Zealand 1,284 7.7 260,594 5.1 673,661 2.6
England 1,233 7.4 341,677 6.6 1,626,778 6.4
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 726 4.4 78,273 1.5 784,594 3.1
Brazil 360 2.2 14,297 0.3 53,168 0.2

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 7,930 47.7 3,114,259 60.4 13,383,605 52.6
New Zealand 1,214 7.3 256,031 5.0 650,743 2.6
England 1,122 6.7 310,576 6.0 1,488,479 5.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 741 4.5 79,687 1.5 787,673 3.1
Brazil 379 2.3 15,053 0.3 56,576 0.2

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 7,831 47.1 2,099,765 40.7 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 2,997 18.0 961,469 18.6 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 1,420 8.5 581,373 11.3 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 1,079 6.5 392,694 7.6 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 617 3.7 159,948 3.1 688,440 2.7

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Varsity Lakes, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (50.9%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 664 4.0 83,607 1.6 685,274 2.7
Portuguese 380 2.3 14,958 0.3 67,327 0.3
Japanese 322 1.9 17,928 0.3 58,757 0.2
Cantonese 254 1.5 27,437 0.5 295,281 1.2
Spanish 187 1.1 29,642 0.6 171,370 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 12,299 73.9 4,151,206 80.5 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 1,578 25.2 291,137 15.6 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
In the labour force 9,036 66.5 2,582,802 61.6 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 3,736 27.5 1,340,215 32.0 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 825 6.1 268,794 6.4 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 4,603 50.9 1,442,451 55.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 3,085 34.1 786,940 30.5 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 903 10.0 214,697 8.3 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 442 4.9 138,714 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 735 8.6 171,840 7.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 1,264 14.7 326,038 13.3 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 1,114 13.0 270,483 11.1 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 702 8.2 190,423 7.8 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,860 21.6 506,685 20.7 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,592 18.5 464,433 19.0 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 1,154 13.4 471,333 19.3 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,987 23.1 523,395 21.4 2,886,921 24.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,190 13.9 301,039 12.3 1,382,205 11.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,122 13.1 333,915 13.7 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 1,069 12.4 309,376 12.7 1,525,311 12.7
Managers 1,025 11.9 305,755 12.5 1,645,769 13.7
Sales Workers 950 11.1 211,439 8.7 986,433 8.2
Labourers 759 8.8 246,394 10.1 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 342 4.0 166,739 6.8 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 401 4.7 122,121 5.0 545,158 4.5
Cafes and Restaurants 319 3.7 55,180 2.3 268,005 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 224 2.6 61,444 2.5 299,810 2.5
Takeaway Food Services 222 2.6 55,193 2.3 232,691 1.9
Aged Care Residential Services 191 2.2 53,478 2.2 258,274 2.1

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $788 N/A $787 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,941 N/A $2,024 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,645 N/A $1,675 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 5,355 62.3 1,455,104 59.5 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 377 4.4 110,004 4.5 466,904 3.9
Walked only 172 2.0 63,580 2.6 306,045 2.5
Bus 84 1.0 41,281 1.7 175,085 1.5
Bicycle 80 0.9 17,121 0.7 79,089 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 988 11.5 270,387 11.1 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 1,196 13.9 344,696 14.1 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 211 2.5 100,396 4.1 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 5,816 67.7 1,597,346 65.4 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 9,059 66.6 2,873,872 68.6 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 3,756 27.6 1,112,322 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,232 9.1 481,016 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,464 10.8 590,690 14.1 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 3,038 22.4 845,018 20.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 3,690 27.2 1,161,729 27.7 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,460 10.7 507,771 12.1 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 867 6.4 359,358 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Arthritis 1,128 6.8 456,139 8.8 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 1,176 7.1 438,183 8.5 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 450 2.7 159,887 3.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 217 1.3 37,680 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 556 3.3 231,642 4.5 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 492 3.0 215,678 4.2 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 135 0.8 47,737 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 217 1.3 106,989 2.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 1,446 8.7 496,662 9.6 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 150 0.9 49,769 1.0 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 1,260 7.6 434,963 8.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 10,596 63.7 3,001,387 58.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 1,250 7.5 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 11,261 67.7 3,209,952 62.3 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 2,901 17.4 994,584 19.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 811 4.9 319,808 6.2 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 416 2.5 172,226 3.3 772,142 3.0
Not stated 1,250 7.5 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Currently serving 27 0.2 23,140 0.6 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 281 2.1 139,973 3.3 496,276 2.4
Has never served 12,451 91.6 3,747,281 89.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 837 6.2 281,419 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Families

Family composition
All families
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,572 35.2 551,069 40.3 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,841 41.2 563,327 41.2 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 958 21.5 230,026 16.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 90 2.0 22,230 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male N/A 14.2 N/A 20.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 85.3 N/A 80.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 695 20.4 255,660 22.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 234 6.9 50,463 4.5 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 830 24.3 228,575 20.5 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 392 11.5 133,752 12.0 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 215 6.3 63,077 5.7 339,960 6.1
Both not working 531 15.6 228,892 20.5 1,163,744 21.0
Other 366 10.7 93,843 8.4 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 153 4.5 60,129 5.4 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 6,273 95.2 1,869,462 90.7 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 314 4.8 192,393 9.3 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,703 43.1 1,397,920 74.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 2,066 32.9 218,546 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 1,496 23.8 233,531 12.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 13,519 0.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 41 0.7 9,560 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 402 6.4 87,315 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 1,321 21.1 317,737 17.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 2,876 45.9 700,672 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,562 24.9 725,167 38.8 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 69 1.1 28,998 1.6 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.9 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 252 4.0 106,309 5.7 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 2,526 40.3 658,705 35.2 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 2,502 39.9 701,752 37.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 903 14.4 373,952 20.0 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 86 1.4 28,738 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 4,364 69.6 1,327,873 71.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 1,504 24.0 461,009 24.7 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 400 6.4 80,576 4.3 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,319 21.0 543,285 29.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 2,114 33.7 643,459 34.4 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 2,704 43.1 618,442 33.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 54 0.9 35,170 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 83 1.3 29,107 1.6 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 15.7 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 18.0 N/A 21.9 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 490 N/A 365 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 1,283 47.4 359,728 58.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 1,162 43.0 199,511 32.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 260 9.6 59,204 9.6 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,842 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 1,528 72.3 487,060 75.7 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 334 15.8 76,615 11.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 254 12.0 79,788 12.4 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 172 48.6 117,102 49.3 403,709 49.7
Female 182 51.4 120,203 50.7 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 25 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,825 N/A 1,517 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Varsity Lakes % Varsity Lakes Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 500 N/A 305 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,863 N/A 1,670 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

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