Amity Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Amity (4183) is a suburb of Brisbane, Eastern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 41 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Amity is in the federal electorate of Bowman.

In the 2011 census the population of Amity was 348 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Amity is 53 years of age.

86.3% of people living in the suburb of Amity were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 1.7% Solomon Islands, 1.7% Latvia, 1.5% New Zealand.

96.5% of people living in Amity speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Other, 0.9% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.9% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Amity is 28.5% No religion, 23.3% Anglican, 17.6% Catholic, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.7% Lutheran, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Baptist, 1.2% Buddhism.

56.7% of people are married, 20.8% have never married and 12.4% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 24 widowed people living in Amity.

48.3% of the people living in Amity over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.3% are working on a part time basis. Amity has an unemployment rate of 6.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Amity are 21.0% Labourers, 18.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 18.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Managers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 6.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.1% Sales workers, 4.3% Professionals, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Amity work in are 22.8% Accommodation and food services, 11.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.3% Construction, 9.6% Retail trade, 8.8% Education and training, 7.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.4% Administrative and support services, 5.1% Health care and social assistance, 5.1% Mining.

46.8% of homes are fully owned, and 21.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $518 per week and the median household income is $842 per week.

The median rent in Amity is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Amity postcode 4183