Woody Point Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Woody Point (4019) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Northern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 24 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Woody Point is in the federal electorate of Petrie.

In the 2011 census the population of Woody Point was 4,089 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Woody Point is 46 years of age.

71.4% of people living in the suburb of Woody Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.3% England, 6.3% New Zealand, 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% South Africa, 0.6% Canada, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% United States of America, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% China , 0.3% India.

89.3% of people living in Woody Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Other, 0.6% Spanish, 0.4% Russian, 0.4% German, 0.3% French, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Dutch, 0.2% Hungarian.

The religious makeup of Woody Point is 24.1% Catholic, 21.2% No religion, 19.6% Anglican, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.4% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Baptist, 1.7% Lutheran, 1.2% Jehovah's Witnesses.

38.4% of people are married, 31.4% have never married and 17.7% are divorced and 4.8% are separated. There are 267 widowed people living in Woody Point.

59.0% of the people living in Woody Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.8% are working on a part time basis. Woody Point has an unemployment rate of 7.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Woody Point are 18.0% Professionals, 15.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 11.4% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Managers, 10.1% Sales workers, 9.8% Labourers, 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Woody Point work in are 14.0% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Manufacturing, 9.4% Construction, 8.6% Retail trade, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 6.9% Education and training, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.4% Professional, scientific and technical services.

25.9% of homes are fully owned, and 23.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 48.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $543 per week and the median household income is $889 per week.

The median rent in Woody Point is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1755 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Woody Point postcode 4019