Gilston

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL31123
People 2,669
Male 50.0%
Female 50.0%
Median age 35
Families 748
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1.1
All private dwellings 857
Average number of people per household 3.2
Median weekly household income $2,446
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,172
Median weekly rent (b) $540
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.5

(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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 1,335 50.0 2,540,404 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 1,336 50.0 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 42 1.6 237,303 4.6 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 2,534 94.9 4,635,042 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 88 3.3 283,793 5.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 35 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 195 7.3 292,452 5.7 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 251 9.4 329,311 6.4 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 237 8.9 342,560 6.6 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 170 6.4 313,506 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 108 4.0 323,739 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 143 5.4 347,687 6.7 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 214 8.0 354,033 6.9 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 236 8.8 357,120 6.9 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 224 8.4 330,692 6.4 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 191 7.2 340,287 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 185 6.9 333,843 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 140 5.2 316,378 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 112 4.2 298,919 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 98 3.7 264,515 5.1 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 83 3.1 238,952 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 52 1.9 168,385 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 19 0.7 106,611 2.1 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 10 0.4 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 1,071 53.9 1,885,416 45.0 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 60 3.0 151,093 3.6 674,590 3.2
Divorced 125 6.3 404,787 9.7 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 51 2.6 198,827 4.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 680 34.2 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)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 1,007 54.0 1,697,286 45.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 285 15.3 483,458 12.9 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 572 30.7 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 76 8.4 84,535 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 237 26.3 292,049 18.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 38 4.2 79,510 5.1 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 53 5.9 53,844 3.4 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 324 36.0 426,110 27.1 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 114 12.7 209,459 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 41 4.6 73,014 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 64 7.1 69,625 4.4 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 219 24.3 352,608 22.4 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 51 5.7 110,221 7.0 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 86 9.6 223,779 14.2 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 142 15.8 334,418 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 26 2.9 47,384 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 105 11.7 326,067 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 400 20.1 918,466 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 239 12.0 395,615 9.4 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 97 4.9 151,390 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 391 19.7 640,878 15.3 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 325 16.4 651,775 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 73 3.7 164,314 3.9 958,803 4.6
Year 10 202 10.2 499,629 11.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 6 0.3 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 83 4.2 281,370 6.7 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 63 3.2 99,060 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 4 0.2 20,032 0.5 175,844 0.8
Not stated 110 5.5 365,003 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 1,157 43.3 1,959,880 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 1,032 38.7 1,724,657 33.4 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 308 11.5 527,011 10.2 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 296 11.1 567,928 11.0 2,410,833 9.5
German 177 6.6 309,723 6.0 1,026,138 4.0

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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 2,033 76.2 3,679,899 71.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 157 5.9 208,572 4.0 530,492 2.1
England 125 4.7 191,731 3.7 927,490 3.6
Scotland 26 1.0 22,756 0.4 118,496 0.5
South Africa 26 1.0 49,699 1.0 189,207 0.7
Japan 16 0.6 13,236 0.3 45,267 0.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 702 26.4 1,437,990 27.9 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 238 9.0 347,689 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 202 7.6 275,465 5.3 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 1,416 53.3 2,754,865 53.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 98 3.7 340,134 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)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,621 60.7 3,039,026 58.9 12,959,282 51.0
New Zealand 236 8.8 260,594 5.1 673,661 2.6
England 232 8.7 341,677 6.6 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 42 1.6 54,923 1.1 272,233 1.1
South Africa 36 1.3 59,055 1.1 229,259 0.9

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)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,659 62.2 3,114,259 60.4 13,383,605 52.6
England 225 8.4 310,576 6.0 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 221 8.3 256,031 5.0 650,743 2.6
Scotland 42 1.6 47,320 0.9 241,428 0.9
South Africa 35 1.3 59,259 1.1 231,248 0.9

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)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,255 47.0 2,099,765 40.7 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 444 16.6 961,469 18.6 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 289 10.8 581,373 11.3 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 143 5.4 392,694 7.6 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 85 3.2 159,948 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 Gilston, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (50.5%) (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)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
French 18 0.7 12,350 0.2 70,740 0.3
Dutch 17 0.6 6,203 0.1 27,784 0.1
Japanese 17 0.6 17,928 0.3 58,757 0.2
Russian 15 0.6 7,746 0.2 54,883 0.2
Mandarin 10 0.4 83,607 1.6 685,274 2.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 2,409 90.3 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 76 9.5 291,137 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
In the labour force 1,468 73.9 2,582,802 61.6 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 439 22.1 1,340,215 32.0 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 76 3.8 268,794 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)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 838 57.1 1,442,451 55.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 460 31.3 786,940 30.5 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 132 9.0 214,697 8.3 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 40 2.7 138,714 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)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 108 7.6 171,840 7.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 189 13.2 326,038 13.3 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 146 10.2 270,483 11.1 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 126 8.8 190,423 7.8 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 286 20.0 506,685 20.7 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 289 20.3 464,433 19.0 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 265 18.6 471,333 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)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 287 20.1 523,395 21.4 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 219 15.3 333,915 13.7 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 195 13.7 309,376 12.7 1,525,311 12.7
Managers 186 13.0 305,755 12.5 1,645,769 13.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 165 11.6 301,039 12.3 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 141 9.9 246,394 10.1 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 129 9.0 211,439 8.7 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 75 5.3 166,739 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 67 4.7 122,121 5.0 545,158 4.5
Takeaway Food Services 38 2.7 55,193 2.3 232,691 1.9
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 31 2.2 30,948 1.3 146,993 1.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 30 2.1 61,444 2.5 299,810 2.5
Primary Education 30 2.1 59,930 2.5 265,249 2.2

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

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $943 N/A $787 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,436 N/A $2,024 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,446 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 964 67.6 1,455,104 59.5 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 45 3.2 110,004 4.5 466,904 3.9
Truck 18 1.3 18,693 0.8 76,657 0.6
Walked only 8 0.6 63,580 2.6 306,045 2.5
Motorbike/scooter 7 0.5 15,951 0.7 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 141 9.9 270,387 11.1 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 203 14.2 344,696 14.1 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 11 0.8 100,396 4.1 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,024 71.8 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 1,544 77.5 2,873,872 68.6 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 782 39.3 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) 222 11.2 481,016 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 254 12.8 590,690 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 439 22.1 845,018 20.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 640 32.3 1,161,729 27.7 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 281 14.2 507,771 12.1 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 177 8.9 359,358 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)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Arthritis 154 5.8 456,139 8.8 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 234 8.8 438,183 8.5 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 61 2.3 159,887 3.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 3 0.1 37,680 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 64 2.4 231,642 4.5 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 69 2.6 215,678 4.2 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 19 0.7 47,737 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 26 1.0 106,989 2.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 181 6.8 496,662 9.6 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 20 0.7 49,769 1.0 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 213 8.0 434,963 8.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 1,740 65.2 3,001,387 58.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 168 6.3 459,562 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 1,858 69.6 3,209,952 62.3 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 501 18.8 994,584 19.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 104 3.9 319,808 6.2 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 36 1.3 172,226 3.3 772,142 3.0
Not stated 168 6.3 459,562 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)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Currently serving 0 0.0 23,140 0.6 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 46 2.3 139,973 3.3 496,276 2.4
Has never served 1,861 93.7 3,747,281 89.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 78 3.9 281,419 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)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 229 30.6 551,069 40.3 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 426 57.0 563,327 41.2 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 90 12.0 230,026 16.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 3 0.4 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male N/A 23.3 N/A 20.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 81.1 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 162 24.6 255,660 22.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 22 3.3 50,463 4.5 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 197 29.9 228,575 20.5 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 82 12.5 133,752 12.0 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 29 4.4 63,077 5.7 339,960 6.1
Both not working 70 10.6 228,892 20.5 1,163,744 21.0
Other 67 10.2 93,843 8.4 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 26 4.0 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)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 797 97.3 1,869,462 90.7 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 20 2.4 192,393 9.3 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 764 95.9 1,397,920 74.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 25 3.1 218,546 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 233,531 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) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 4 0.5 9,560 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 4 0.5 87,315 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 22 2.8 317,737 17.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 105 13.2 700,672 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 651 81.8 725,167 38.8 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 10 1.3 28,998 1.6 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 4 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 3.2 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) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 12 1.5 106,309 5.7 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 118 14.7 658,705 35.2 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 389 48.6 701,752 37.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 276 34.5 373,952 20.0 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 6 0.7 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) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 724 90.5 1,327,873 71.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 59 7.4 461,009 24.7 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 17 2.1 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) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 162 20.3 543,285 29.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 486 61.0 643,459 34.4 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 126 15.8 618,442 33.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 9 1.1 35,170 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 3 0.4 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) 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 6.4 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 30.9 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 540 N/A 365 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 69 54.8 359,728 58.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 47 37.3 199,511 32.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 20 15.9 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,172 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 359 73.9 487,060 75.7 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 73 15.0 76,615 11.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 58 11.9 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 23 57.5 117,102 49.3 403,709 49.7
Female 17 42.5 120,203 50.7 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 18 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.5 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,875 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 		Gilston % Gilston Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 520 N/A 305 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,430 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

Please note that there are small random adjustments 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 table totals.