Suburb in Logan

Jimboomba, QLD

Jimboomba had a population of 7,423 at the 2021 Census (+23.8% since 2016). Median age 36.8. Median weekly household income $2,125. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Jimboomba at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Jimboomba's population grew by 23.8% to 7,423, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 36.8, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 14.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.2%.

13.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 22.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 1.3% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 2,209 households.

The median household earns $2,125 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $401 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,011 a month.

18.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 5.7% use a language other than English at home. 51.2% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Jimboomba beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureJimboombaQLDAustralia
Population7,4235,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+23.8%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age36.838.238.2
Households2,2091,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments1.3%12.5%14.3%
Renting13.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright22.6%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,125$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$401$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,011$1,740$1,866
Born overseas18.1%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home5.7%14.1%23.6%
No religion51.2%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+23.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5,1772011
  2. 5,9972016
  3. 7,4232021

Age

Median age 36.8, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Jimboomba Queensland
Share of people by age, Jimboomba and Queensland
0–914.3%
10–1915.4%
20–2910.9%
30–3913.9%
40–4914.1%
50–5913.8%
60–699.5%
70–795.9%
80+2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Jimboomba at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.4%
  2. Australian42.4%
  3. Scottish11.2%
  4. Irish10.2%
  5. German5.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin0.5%
  2. Afrikaans0.4%
  3. Spanish0.3%
  4. Punjabi0.3%
  5. Vietnamese0.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand4.9%
  2. England4.8%
  3. South Africa0.9%
  4. Scotland0.5%
  5. the Philippines0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Jimboomba

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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