Holder Demographics (ACT) Local Stats

Holder (2611) is a suburb of Canberra, Weston Creek, Australian Capital Territory. It is about 10 kms from ACT's capital city of Canberra. Holder is in the federal electorate of Canberra.

In the 2011 census the population of Holder was 2,711 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Holder is 39 years of age.

75.4% of people living in the suburb of Holder were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.1% India, 0.9% China , 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Malta, 0.6% Indonesia, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% Hungary, 0.5% United States of America, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Japan.

85.4% of people living in Holder speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.1% Other, 0.9% Spanish, 0.8% French, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.7% Cantonese, 0.7% Maltese, 0.6% Arabic, 0.5% Italian.

The religious makeup of Holder is 31.3% No religion, 28.6% Catholic, 14.7% Anglican, 6.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Buddhism, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.3% Islam.

53.8% of people are married, 30.2% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 96 widowed people living in Holder.

63.2% of the people living in Holder over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.0% are working on a part time basis. Holder has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Holder are 33.1% Professionals, 20.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.3% Managers, 9.3% Technicians & trades workers, 7.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.8% Sales workers, 4.3% Labourers, 2.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Holder work in are 34.9% Public administration and safety, 10.2% Education and training, 10.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.0% Retail trade, 5.8% Construction, 5.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.0% Other services, 2.4% Manufacturing.

39.4% of homes are fully owned, and 40.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $919 per week and the median household income is $1772 per week.

The median rent in Holder is $371 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Holder postcode 2611