Queensland · SA2 318011466

What's going on in Palm Island

Population 2,098

Top rank

#1 of 530 in Queensland

for % of households renting (92.5%)

Rank 2

#2 of 530 in Queensland

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (91.4%)

Rank 3

#2 of 530 in Queensland

for % single-parent families (38.7%)

The three dimensions where Palm Island picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)

$977 / week

#515 of 530 in Queensland

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age

26 years

#526 of 530 in Queensland

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting

92.5%

#1 of 530 in Queensland

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate

11.0%

#18 of 530 in Queensland

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom

1.20

#7 of 530 in Queensland

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.