Flynn Demographics (ACT) Local Stats

Flynn (2615) is a suburb of Canberra, Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory. It is about 12 kms from ACT's capital city of Canberra. Flynn is in the federal electorate of Fraser.

In the 2011 census the population of Flynn was 3,555 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Flynn is 38 years of age.

75.2% of people living in the suburb of Flynn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% England, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% China , 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Fiji, 0.5% Croatia, 0.5% Greece, 0.4% Finland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Thailand, 0.4% Chile, 0.4% Canada.

81.4% of people living in Flynn speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 1.1% Italian, 1.1% Greek, 1.0% Spanish, 0.7% Mandarin, 0.6% Croatian, 0.5% Hindi, 0.4% German.

The religious makeup of Flynn is 28.7% No religion, 27.5% Catholic, 15.5% Anglican, 10.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Uniting Church, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Eastern Orthodox, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.2% Baptist.

55.9% of people are married, 31.0% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 92 widowed people living in Flynn.

64.3% of the people living in Flynn over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.3% are working on a part time basis. Flynn has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Flynn are 24.3% Professionals, 21.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.6% Managers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 7.6% Sales workers, 5.0% Labourers, 3.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Flynn work in are 29.3% Public administration and safety, 9.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.7% Education and training, 8.8% Retail trade, 8.2% Construction, 8.0% Health care and social assistance, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 3.1% Other services, 2.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

36.0% of homes are fully owned, and 47.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $900 per week and the median household income is $2149 per week.

The median rent in Flynn is $405 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1950 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Flynn postcode 2615

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