Suburb in Western Downs

Jimbour East, QLD

Jimbour East had a population of 197 at the 2021 Census (−1.0% since 2016). Median age 38.6. Median weekly household income $1,240. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Jimbour East at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Darling Downs - Maranoa

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Jimbour East's population shrank by 1.0% to 197, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). Its median age of 38.6 is close to the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 16.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 6.1%.

25.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 42.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 64 households.

The median household earns $1,240 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $219 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,000 a month.

9.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.6% use a language other than English at home. 21.5% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Jimbour East beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureJimbour EastQLDAustralia
Population1975,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−1.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age38.638.238.2
Households641,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting25.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright42.2%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,240$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$219$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,000$1,740$1,866
Born overseas9.3%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.6%14.1%23.6%
No religion21.5%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

−1.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1592011
  2. 1992016
  3. 1972021

Age

Median age 38.6, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Jimbour East Queensland
Share of people by age, Jimbour East and Queensland
0–916.8%
10–1911.7%
20–2911.7%
30–399.6%
40–499.6%
50–5914.2%
60–6918.8%
70–796.1%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Jimbour East at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.0%
  2. English31.6%
  3. Irish14.4%
  4. Scottish13.4%
  5. German9.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog2.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. the Philippines5.5%

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

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