Rothwell

Rothwell is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region. It's home to 7,165 people as of the 2016 census.

Demographics
In the 2016 census, Rothwell recorded a population of 7,165 people, 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The median age of the Rothwell population was 41 years, 3 years above the national median. 72.3% of people living in Rothwell were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand (5.8%), England (5.1%), the Philippines (0.9%), South Africa (0.9%) and India (0.8%).

Rothwell is a predominantly family suburb with 74.0% of households being family households. Of these family households, 61.2% have children. The other households are single-person households (23.5%) and group households (2.4%).

Employment and wealth
In 2016, Rothwell had an unemployment rate of 7.9%, 1.0% higher than the national rate. The top industries were hospitals (except psychiatric hospitals) (4.6%), aged care residential services (4.2%), supermarket and grocery stores (3.5%), takeaway food services (3.1%) and combined primary and secondary education (3.0%).

The weekly median household income was $1,157 (annually $60,164) and the weekly median personal income was $537 (annually $27,924).

Schools
Private schools
 * Grace Lutheran College
 * Mueller College