Upper Haughton, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Upper Haughton is more socio-economically advantaged than about 47% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 982, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Upper Haughton at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 34
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $2,999
- SEIFA score
- 982
- Coordinates
- -19.7391, 147.1121
Upper Haughton demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Upper Haughton using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 52%, 0% of homes are rented, and 20% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 4 | 12% |
| Youth (15–24) | 9 | 27% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 3 | 9% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 17 | 52% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0 | 0% |
Share of the 33 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 4 | 100% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 9 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 9 occupied private dwellings in Upper Haughton.
- Median weekly rent
- $90
- Average household size
- 3.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $4,750
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,374
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 8 (20%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 7 (21%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 17 (68%)
- Labour-force participation
- 80%
- Employed full-time
- 17
- Employed part-time
- 4
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Upper Haughton
Where is Upper Haughton?
Upper Haughton is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Upper Haughton?
At the 2021 Census, Upper Haughton had a population of about 34.
Is Upper Haughton an advantaged area?
Upper Haughton has an ABS SEIFA score of 982, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 47 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 47% of Australian suburbs.
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