Lammermoor, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Lammermoor QLD is 2,551 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lammermoor is $967 per week ($50,284 per year). Median rent in Lammermoor is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Lammermoor has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Lammermoor has a population density of 592 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Lammermoor is England. The most common religion is No religion (37.5% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lammermoor is $1,916.

Population
2,551
Census 2021
Median income
$967/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$400/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
38years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Lammermoor vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Lammermoor is $967 a week, 29% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 224th of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $400 a week, $80 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 18.5% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 38, 4 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureLammermoorTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$967/wk$747/wk +29%$766/wk
Household income$2,167/wk$1,593/wk +36%$1,637/wk
Rent$400/wk$320/wk +25%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,916/mo$1,625/mo +18%$1,733/mo
Median age3842 −4 yrs42
Rent share of household income18.5%20.4% −2.0 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Lammermoor, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Lammermoor Population

2,551 residents at the 2021 Census.

Lammermoor Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$967/wk
$50,284 per year
Ranked 1,461 of 14,663
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
Ranked 1,854 of 14,663
Median Age
38years
Same as the national median
Mortgage
$1,916/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Lammermoor Rent Prices & Affordability

18% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,167/wk
Median rent $400/wk
Rent to income 18.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Lammermoor against your income

About $9,390 a month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,767/wk
Rent share 18.5%

Lammermoor Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
996
avg ICSEA score
1,156
total students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 552 students
1025
ICSEA
Taranganba State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 604 students
966
ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Lammermoor Map

Lammermoor, Queensland Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Lammermoor, Queensland: 23.1635°S, 150.7676°E

Lammermoor Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (2)

People in Lammermoor

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (1,265) Female 50.4% (1,284)

Population Density

592
people per km²
2,551 people · 4.3 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,399
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
2.7%
New Zealand
2.5%
South Africa
1.4%
Ireland
0.5%
United States of America
0.5%
Germany
0.4%
India
0.4%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Afrikaans
0.7%
Japanese
0.5%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.4%
Spanish
0.4%
Thai
0.4%
French
0.3%
German
0.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
43.8%
English
40.3%
Irish
14.2%
Scottish
13.2%
German
6.6%
Australian Aboriginal
4.5%
Dutch
2.3%
Italian
1.6%
South African
1.0%
Maori
0.9%
New Zealander
0.8%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
37.5%
Catholic
25.6%
Anglican
14.7%
Not stated
5.8%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Christian (other)
2.9%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.0%
Pentecostal
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

5.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
55.6% 1,109
Separated
4.1% 82
Divorced
8.2% 164
Widowed
3.4% 67
Never married
28.7% 571

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
48.9%
Couple: no children
28.0%
Couple: no children under 15
12.0%
One parent: children under 15
7.5%
One parent: no children under 15
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
17.3%
2 persons
37.3%
3 persons
16.0%
4 persons
17.8%
5 persons
8.3%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Lammermoor

Housing Tenure

Of the 893 occupied private dwellings in Lammermoor at the 2021 Census, 23.7% were rented, 29.2% owned outright and 45.1% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
0.3% 3 dwellings
Owned outright
29.2% 261 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
45.1% 403 dwellings
Rented
23.7% 212 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.7% 6 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.8%
2 bedrooms
7.1%
3 bedrooms
31.1%
4 bedrooms
52.7%
5 bedrooms
7.1%
6+ bedrooms
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.5%
$300-$449/mo
1.9%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
1.1%
$800-$999/mo
2.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
34.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
10.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.5%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
45.3%
3 vehicles
15.1%
4+ vehicles
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Lammermoor

Employment

Employed full-time
45.6% 813 people
Employed part-time
20.3% 362 people
Unemployed
3.6% 65 people
Not in labour force
30.5% 544 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
29.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.0%
Managers
13.1%
Community & Personal Service
12.4%
Clerical & Administrative
10.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.1%
Labourers
3.6%
Sales Workers
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.6%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
0.9%
$300-$399/wk
0.9%
$400-$499/wk
5.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.0%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
4.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.5%
$4,000+/wk
15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.2%
$150-$299/wk
5.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
2.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
8.5%
$800-$999/wk
8.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.6%
$3,500+/wk
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.9%
Did not go to work
14.5%
Car (passenger)
4.9%
Bus
1.6%
Walked only
0.7%
Truck
0.6%
Other
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
62.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.0%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.0%
Bachelor Degree
25.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.1%
Postgraduate Degree
6.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.3%
Certificate I/II
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Engineering
22.2%
Management & Commerce
17.4%
Education
15.1%
Health
14.0%
Society & Culture
10.7%
Architecture & Building
8.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.6%
Creative Arts
1.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.6%
Agriculture & Environment
1.3%
Information Technology
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
23.1%
Primary: Catholic
19.6%
Secondary: Catholic
18.4%
Secondary: Government
13.7%
Pre-school
9.0%
Vocational Education
7.7%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
6.7%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
90.8%
Has need for assistance
4.1%
Need for assistance not stated
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
191
Asthma
74
Heart disease
71
Arthritis
67
Diabetes
58
Lung condition
46
Cancer
39
Stroke
24
Kidney disease
19
Dementia
9

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.6% 234
Did not provide
87.4% 1,625

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
19.4% 362
Not a volunteer
80.6% 1,508

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
3.3% 61
Never served
96.7% 1,802

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
24.2%
1 child
13.4%
2 children
32.4%
3 children
21.5%
4 children
7.1%
5+ children
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
10
1961: 1970
13
1971: 1980
33
1981: 1990
35
1991: 2000
34
2001: 2010
76
2011: 2015
43
2016
5
2017
11
2018
12
2019
7
2020
7
2021
6

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

19.9%
moved in the last year
51.9%
moved in the last 5 years
4.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,917
Moved: same area (SA2)
205
Moved from QLD
185
Moved from NSW
34
Moved from VIC
16
Moved from overseas
16
Moved from WA
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.5%
5: 14 hours
31.0%
15: 29 hours
16.0%
30+ hours
10.5%
Did not do domestic work
22.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
81.4%
Step family: no other children
14.6%
Blended family: no other children
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $776/wk Rent: $210/wk $190/wk less rent
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Income: $835/wk Rent: $270/wk $130/wk less rent
Thuringowa Central
Income: $816/wk Rent: $320/wk $80/wk less rent
Longreach (Qld)
Income: $974/wk Rent: $200/wk $200/wk less rent
Gladstone Central
Income: $786/wk Rent: $240/wk $160/wk less rent
Hyde Park (Qld)
Income: $848/wk Rent: $253/wk $147/wk less rent
Telina
Income: $825/wk Rent: $255/wk $145/wk less rent
Currajong
Income: $809/wk Rent: $270/wk $130/wk less rent

Suburbs near Lammermoor

The closest suburb to Lammermoor is Taranganba, 2.1 km away.

Taranganba
2.1 km away · income $784/wk · rent $350/wk
Taroomball
2.3 km away · income $977/wk · rent $460/wk
Yeppoon
5.4 km away · income $671/wk · rent $300/wk
Pacific Heights
8.0 km away · income $857/wk · rent $445/wk
Emu Park
10.2 km away · income $617/wk · rent $300/wk
Zilzie
14.3 km away · income $643/wk · rent $370/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lammermoor

What is the population of Lammermoor QLD?

The population of Lammermoor QLD is 2,551 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 592 people per km². Lammermoor is ranked #2,692 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Lammermoor?

The median personal income in Lammermoor QLD is $967 per week, or $50,284 per year. The median household income is $2,167 per week. Family income is $2,399 per week. Lammermoor is ranked #1,461 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Lammermoor?

Median rent in Lammermoor QLD is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Rent represents 18.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Lammermoor ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Lammermoor?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lammermoor QLD is $1,916. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lammermoor?

The median age in Lammermoor QLD is 38 years. This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lammermoor a good suburb to live in?

Lammermoor is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,551. The median income is $967/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31629. All dollar figures in AUD.