Top Camp, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Top Camp is more socio-economically advantaged than about 92% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1079, 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.
Top Camp at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 902
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly household income
- $2,530
- SEIFA score
- 1079
- Coordinates
- -27.6333, 151.9396
Top Camp demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Top Camp 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 31%, 5% of homes are rented, and 11% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 183 | 20% |
| Youth (15–24) | 118 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 185 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 278 | 31% |
| Seniors (65+) | 134 | 15% |
Share of the 898 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 104 | 37% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 162 | 57% |
| Rented | 13 | 5% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 279 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 279 occupied private dwellings in Top Camp.
- Median weekly rent
- $360
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,993
- Average household size
- 3.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,543
- Median weekly personal income
- $971
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 93 (11%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 34 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 14 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 426 (63%)
- Labour-force participation
- 72.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Employed full-time
- 304
- Employed part-time
- 161
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 Top Camp
Where is Top Camp?
Top Camp is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Top Camp?
At the 2021 Census, Top Camp had a population of about 902.
Is Top Camp an advantaged area?
Top Camp has an ABS SEIFA score of 1079, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 92 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 92% of Australian suburbs.
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