Holmview Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Holmview (4207) is a suburb of Brisbane, Eastern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 31 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Holmview is in the federal electorate of Forde.

In the 2011 census the population of Holmview was 1,395 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Holmview is 27 years of age.

73.2% of people living in the suburb of Holmview were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.2% New Zealand, 3.7% England, 0.9% South Africa, 0.6% Solomon Islands, 0.5% Vanuatu, 0.4% Tonga, 0.4% Fiji, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Croatia, 0.4% Romania, 0.4% Japan, 0.4% Canada, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% Germany.

87.6% of people living in Holmview speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.4% Other, 0.4% Persian, 0.4% Serbian, 0.4% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.4% French, 0.4% Japanese, 0.4% Italian, 0.2% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Holmview is 27.4% No religion, 20.1% Catholic, 17.6% Anglican, 9.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Uniting Church, 3.9% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Lutheran, 1.7% Baptist.

42.3% of people are married, 41.8% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Holmview.

61.6% of the people living in Holmview over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.9% are working on a part time basis. Holmview has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Holmview are 17.7% Technicians & trades workers, 17.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.4% Professionals, 12.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.8% Labourers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.7% Sales workers, 7.9% Managers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Holmview work in are 15.2% Construction, 13.8% Manufacturing, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 10.1% Retail trade, 6.2% Education and training, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 5.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.0% Accommodation and food services.

13.6% of homes are fully owned, and 33.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 51.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $649 per week and the median household income is $1273 per week.

The median rent in Holmview is $370 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

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