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Emerald QLD 4720

Emerald
This Emerald suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Emerald is rented by couples with children. The average age in Emerald is 32. Separate houses are common in Emerald and the area is mostly Rural (90.01%), Environmental Management and Conservation (2.42%) and Community Facilities (0.83%).

Emerald demographics

Population

14904

Average Age

32

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

79.8%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

0.8%

Train

0.0%

Walking

3.6%

Bus

5.7%

Emerald property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Emerald

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,647

Median weekly rental payments

$300

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.5

Average number of people per household

3

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

EMERALD planning zones

EMERALD
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
CENTRECentre0.01%114,434.3
COMMUNITY FACILITIESCommunity Facilities0.83%6,972,170.64
EMERGING COMMUNITYEmerging Community0.33%2,822,997.42
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATIONEnvironmental Management and Conservation2.42%20,422,370.37
GENERAL RESIDENTIALGeneral Residential0.75%6,321,972.65
HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIALHigh Density Residential0.02%149,729.12
INDUSTRYIndustry0.24%2,006,340.51
INDUSTRY INVESTIGATIONIndustry Investigation0.19%1,565,726.81
LOW IMPACT INDUSTRYLow Impact Industry0.04%306,371.43
NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRENeighbourhood Centre0%25,189.51
PRINCIPAL CENTREPrincipal Centre0.03%249,628.98
RECREATION AND OPEN SPACERecreation and Open Space0.55%4,663,831.72
RURALRural90.01%760,178,724.51
RURAL RESIDENTIALRural Residential0.7%5,879,928.44
SPECIALISED CENTRESpecialised Centre0.05%398,495.14

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