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South Gladstone QLD 4680

2,385 addresses · 71 streets

Flynn Electorate › Gladstone LGA › South Gladstone · 438 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

South Gladstone is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 3,476 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,283 a week, with median rent near $240 a week. Most homes are houses. About 50% of households own their home and 49% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,476Population
39Median age
$1,283Median household income / wk
$240Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gladstone, 1.9 km north · Ferry wharf: Ferry Terminal - QCLNG, 3 km north · Airport: Gladstone Airport, 4.3 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 34.5% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 10.5% · Labour-force participation 59.5%

Population by age in South Gladstone
Population by age, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4192
5-14436
15-19243
20-24216
25-34438
35-44466
45-54510
55-64491
65-74296
75-84140
85+55
Dwelling types in South Gladstone
Dwelling types, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House926
Townhouse331
Apartment154
Other25
Households by weekly income in South Gladstone
Households by weekly income, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650344
$650-1,499413
$1,500-2,999344
$3,000+233
Top ancestries in South Gladstone
Top ancestries, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English1,355
Australian1,347
Scottish337
Ancestry NS322
Irish307
Other262
Housing tenure in South Gladstone
Housing tenure, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned311
Mortgage392
Rented687
Other24
Cars per household in South Gladstone
Cars per household, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0130
1589
2467
3149
4+79
Commute to work in South Gladstone
Commute to work, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,154
Train0
Bus9
Tram/ferry8
Walked30
Bicycle19
Home59
Top countries of birth in South Gladstone
Top countries of birth, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines132
New Zealand106
England79
India34
South Africa25
Fiji17
Languages used at home in South Gladstone
Languages used at home, South Gladstone QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog58
Filipino56
Punjabi13
Arabic12
Hindi12
Spanish11

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