Samford Village Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Samford Village (4520) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Northern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 18 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Samford Village is in the federal electorate of Dickson.

In the 2011 census the population of Samford Village was 752 and is comprised of approximately 52.1% females and 47.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Samford Village is 40 years of age.

78.2% of people living in the suburb of Samford Village were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.2% England, 3.5% New Zealand, 1.1% Netherlands, 0.8% France, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Indonesia, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% India, 0.4% Germany.

95.8% of people living in Samford Village speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% French, 0.9% Italian, 0.9% German, 0.4% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Samford Village is 31.2% No religion, 22.6% Anglican, 19.4% Catholic, 12.4% Uniting Church, 4.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Baptist, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Lutheran, 0.5% Salvation Army.

63.1% of people are married, 22.7% have never married and 5.4% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 31 widowed people living in Samford Village.

53.4% of the people living in Samford Village over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.9% are working on a part time basis. Samford Village has an unemployment rate of 5.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Samford Village are 32.3% Professionals, 15.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.8% Managers, 13.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.2% Technicians & trades workers, 8.4% Sales workers, 4.0% Labourers, 3.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Samford Village work in are 12.9% Education and training, 12.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Public administration and safety, 6.6% Accommodation and food services, 6.0% Retail trade, 5.7% Manufacturing, 5.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

36.5% of homes are fully owned, and 35.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $653 per week and the median household income is $1536 per week.

The median rent in Samford Village is $400 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Samford Village postcode 4520