Rangewood, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Rangewood QLD is 1,084 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rangewood is $965 per week ($50,180 per year). Median rent in Rangewood is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Rangewood has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Rangewood has a population density of 51 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Rangewood is England. The most common religion is No religion (35.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rangewood is $1,733.

Population
1,084
Census 2021
Median income
$965/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$400/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
45years
Census 2021

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

Rangewood vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Rangewood is $965 a week, 29% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 229th 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 15.9% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 45, 3 years older 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.
MeasureRangewoodTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$965/wk$747/wk +29%$766/wk
Household income$2,511/wk$1,593/wk +58%$1,637/wk
Rent$400/wk$320/wk +25%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,733/mo$1,625/mo +7%$1,733/mo
Median age4542 +3 yrs42
Rent share of household income15.9%20.4% −4.5 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 Rangewood, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Rangewood Population

1,084 residents at the 2021 Census.

Rangewood Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$965/wk
$50,180 per year
Ranked 1,487 of 14,663
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
Ranked 1,854 of 14,663
Median Age
45years
7 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

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

Rangewood Rent Prices & Affordability

16% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $2,511/wk
Median rent $400/wk
Rent to income 15.9%

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

Median rent in Rangewood against your income

About $10,881 a month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $2,111/wk
Rent share 15.9%

Rangewood Map

Rangewood, Queensland Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Rangewood, Queensland: 19.2998°S, 146.6255°E

Rangewood Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents

People in Rangewood

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (532) Female 50.7% (547)

Population Density

51
people per km²
1,084 people · 21.2 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,511
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
2.4%
New Zealand
1.8%
South Africa
0.9%
Germany
0.8%
Canada
0.5%
Ireland
0.4%
Scotland
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

German
0.6%
Greek
0.6%
Italian
0.5%
French
0.3%
Polish
0.3%
Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%

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

Ancestry

Australian
47.7%
English
39.9%
Scottish
12.1%
Irish
11.5%
Italian
6.6%
German
5.2%
Australian Aboriginal
4.7%
Dutch
1.2%
Greek
0.8%
French
0.6%
Hungarian
0.6%

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
35.7%
Catholic
25.2%
Anglican
16.3%
Uniting Church
4.8%
Presbyterian and Reformed
4.3%
Not stated
4.2%
Christian (other)
2.9%
Baptist
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

4.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
58.0% 530
Separated
3.9% 36
Divorced
7.1% 65
Widowed
3.8% 35
Never married
27.1% 248

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
36.8%
Couple: no children
29.9%
Couple: no children under 15
25.0%
One parent: no children under 15
4.5%
One parent: children under 15
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
8.3%
2 persons
37.0%
3 persons
22.8%
4 persons
18.2%
5 persons
10.3%
6+ persons
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Rangewood

Housing Tenure

Of the 352 occupied private dwellings in Rangewood at the 2021 Census, 4.5% were rented, 38.1% owned outright and 54.8% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.4% 5 dwellings
Owned outright
38.1% 134 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
54.8% 193 dwellings
Rented
4.5% 16 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.1% 4 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

2 bedrooms
3.4%
3 bedrooms
29.6%
4 bedrooms
50.4%
5 bedrooms
11.1%
6+ bedrooms
5.4%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
1.8%
$300-$449/mo
1.8%
$450-$599/mo
1.8%
$600-$799/mo
5.9%
$800-$999/mo
7.1%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

1 vehicle
13.6%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3 vehicles
28.5%
4+ vehicles
22.0%

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

Work, income and education in Rangewood

Employment

Employed full-time
48.3% 408 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 171 people
Unemployed
1.9% 16 people
Not in labour force
29.6% 250 people

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

Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
23.2%
Professionals
22.9%
Community & Personal Service
13.5%
Clerical & Administrative
13.0%
Managers
10.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.7%
Sales Workers
4.8%
Labourers
4.6%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.3%
$1-$149/wk
1.0%
$150-$299/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
2.9%
$500-$649/wk
1.9%
$650-$799/wk
3.9%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
14.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
11.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.7%
$4,000+/wk
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.9%
$1-$149/wk
5.4%
$150-$299/wk
4.9%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
2.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.9%
$3,500+/wk
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.5%
Did not go to work
11.3%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Truck
1.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.9%
Other
0.7%
Walked only
0.5%
Bus
0.5%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.6%

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
53.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.7%
Bachelor Degree
15.4%
Postgraduate Degree
5.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.9%
Certificate I/II
2.7%

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

Field of Study

Engineering
26.0%
Management & Commerce
18.7%
Health
12.3%
Education
10.3%
Society & Culture
8.8%
Architecture & Building
8.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.1%
Information Technology
2.5%
Creative Arts
2.0%
Agriculture & Environment
1.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.2%

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

School & University Attendance

Secondary: Catholic
23.2%
Primary: Catholic
17.9%
Primary: Government
14.2%
Secondary: Government
13.7%
Vocational Education
10.5%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
7.4%
Pre-school
7.4%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
5.8%

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
90.6%
Has need for assistance
4.2%
Need for assistance not stated
4.5%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
101
Arthritis
49
Heart disease
30
Asthma
30
Diabetes
23
Cancer
21
Kidney disease
11
Lung condition
10
Stroke
10
Dementia
7

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
16.6% 144
Did not provide
83.4% 725

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
12.2% 106
Not a volunteer
87.8% 763

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.8% 7
Current ADF: Reserves
0.9% 8
Previously served
7.8% 68
Never served
90.5% 792

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
26.7%
1 child
13.2%
2 children
34.7%
3 children
18.8%
4 children
5.9%
5+ children
0.7%

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

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
10
1961: 1970
14
1971: 1980
22
1981: 1990
11
1991: 2000
8
2001: 2010
25
2011: 2015
10
2016
4

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

Population Mobility

10.7%
moved in the last year
31.6%
moved in the last 5 years
2.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
69.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
921
Moved from QLD
91
Moved: same area (SA2)
11
Moved from NT
5

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.8%
5: 14 hours
35.1%
15: 29 hours
15.3%
30+ hours
10.3%
Did not do domestic work
19.6%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
71.8%
Step family: no other children
21.5%
Blended family: no other children
4.9%
Intact family: other children present
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Chandler (Qld)
Income: $944/wk Rent: $368/wk $32/wk less rent
Glenlee (Qld)
Income: $858/wk Rent: $350/wk $50/wk less rent
Camp Mountain
Income: $913/wk Rent: $390/wk $10/wk less rent
Barcaldine
Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk $200/wk less rent
Shorncliffe
Income: $930/wk Rent: $275/wk $125/wk less rent
Hay Point
Income: $875/wk Rent: $350/wk $50/wk less rent
Strathdickie
Income: $856/wk Rent: $350/wk $50/wk less rent
Barellan Point
Income: $909/wk Rent: $398/wk $2/wk less rent

Suburbs near Rangewood

The closest suburb to Rangewood is Black River (Qld), 5.2 km away.

Black River (Qld)
5.2 km away · income $844/wk · rent $320/wk
Bohle Plains
5.3 km away · income $1,130/wk · rent $350/wk
Jensen
5.3 km away · income $950/wk · rent $355/wk
Alice River
5.6 km away · income $996/wk · rent $415/wk
Deeragun
7.5 km away · income $816/wk · rent $310/wk
Mount Low
9.5 km away · income $1,052/wk · rent $370/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rangewood

What is the population of Rangewood QLD?

The population of Rangewood QLD is 1,084 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 51 people per km². Rangewood is ranked #3,852 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rangewood?

The median personal income in Rangewood QLD is $965 per week, or $50,180 per year. The median household income is $2,511 per week. Family income is $2,511 per week. Rangewood is ranked #1,487 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rangewood?

Median rent in Rangewood QLD is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Rent represents 15.9% of household income, which is considered affordable. Rangewood ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rangewood?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rangewood QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rangewood?

The median age in Rangewood QLD is 45 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rangewood a good suburb to live in?

Rangewood is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,084. The median income is $965/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.9% 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: 32391. All dollar figures in AUD.