Walloon Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Walloon (4306) is a suburb of Brisbane, Ipswich, Queensland. It is about 39 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Walloon is in the federal electorate of Blair.

In the 2011 census the population of Walloon was 1,548 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

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

87.1% of people living in the suburb of Walloon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% England, 2.3% New Zealand, 0.8% Malaysia, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Fiji, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Romania, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% India, 0.2% Germany.

95.7% of people living in Walloon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Japanese, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Other , 0.2% German, 0.2% Italian.

The religious makeup of Walloon is 21.9% Catholic, 20.8% No religion, 20.7% Anglican, 9.6% Uniting Church, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Lutheran, 3.7% Baptist, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Christian, nfd, 0.7% Buddhism.

55.3% of people are married, 31.4% have never married and 7.2% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 36 widowed people living in Walloon.

60.8% of the people living in Walloon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.6% are working on a part time basis. Walloon has an unemployment rate of 5.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Walloon are 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Labourers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Sales workers, 11.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Managers, 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.1% Professionals, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Walloon work in are 14.4% Manufacturing, 10.9% Retail trade, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.0% Education and training, 8.6% Construction, 8.5% Public administration and safety, 7.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Other services.

35.8% of homes are fully owned, and 51.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $562 per week and the median household income is $1389 per week.

The median rent in Walloon is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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