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Runcorn QLD 4113

6,108 addresses · 198 streets

Moreton Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Runcorn · 15 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Runcorn is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 14,199 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,742 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

14,199Population
34Median age
$1,742Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Runcorn statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Runcorn itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Fruitgrove, 350 m east · Bus interchange: Eight Mile Plains, 3.4 km north-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 24.7 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs8/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 27.4% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.6% · Labour-force participation 65.3%

Population by age in Runcorn
Population by age, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4912
5-141,727
15-19698
20-241,133
25-342,706
35-442,327
45-541,584
55-641,485
65-741,111
75-84429
85+88
Dwelling types in Runcorn
Dwelling types, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House3,321
Townhouse1,455
Apartment6
Other0
Households by weekly income in Runcorn
Households by weekly income, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650588
$650-1,4991,305
$1,500-2,9991,755
$3,000+838
Top ancestries in Runcorn
Top ancestries, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Chinese3,470
Other3,245
English2,502
Australian2,136
Indian1,065
Korean794
Housing tenure in Runcorn
Housing tenure, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,303
Mortgage1,551
Rented1,808
Other68
Cars per household in Runcorn
Cars per household, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0200
11,813
21,852
3568
4+286
Commute to work in Runcorn
Commute to work, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,480
Train143
Bus445
Tram/ferry0
Walked60
Bicycle16
Home980
Top countries of birth in Runcorn
Top countries of birth, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
China1,406
India1,295
South Korea650
Taiwan543
New Zealand460
Hong Kong306
Languages used at home in Runcorn
Languages used at home, Runcorn QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin2,273
Punjabi1,153
Cantonese869
Korean752
Vietnamese273
Arabic254

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