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The electorate of Petrie

Held by

Australian Labor Party

Margin

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Median age

39

Census 2021

Median household income

$1,640

per week

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Petrie within QLD · 150 km². Boundary: ABS Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2025 (ASGS Edition 3), CC BY 4.0. An approximation of the AEC’s legal boundary — to confirm the division you vote in, look up your postcode.

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Emma Comer

Australian Labor Party

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What the Census says about Petrie

Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

Median weekly household income
$1,640
Median weekly personal income
$778
Median weekly rent
$380
Median monthly mortgage repayment
$1,800
Average household size
2.6 people

How people live here

26.4%

Own outright

34.5%

Mortgage

35.4%

Renting

What people do

  • Health Care & Social Assistance18.8% · 15,464 people
  • Retail Trade10.3% · 8,486 people
  • Construction9.6% · 7,871 people
  • Education & Training8.3% · 6,848 people
  • Transport, Postal & Warehousing6.9% · 5,634 people

Source: ABS Census 2021. Census figures describe the electorate as it stood at the Census and are not updated between Censuses.

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