Pallara Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Pallara (4110) is a suburb of Brisbane, Southern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 17 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Pallara is in the federal electorate of Oxley.

In the 2011 census the population of Pallara was 615 and is comprised of approximately 48.8% females and 51.2% males.

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

68.4% of people living in the suburb of Pallara were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.0% Vietnam, 4.9% Taiwan, 3.6% England, 1.8% Korea, Republic of , 1.6% China , 1.3% Malaysia, 1.1% New Zealand, 1.0% Uruguay, 1.0% Indonesia, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.7% India, 0.7% Italy, 0.7% Fiji, 0.7% South Eastern Europe, nfd.

68.9% of people living in Pallara speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.1% Vietnamese, 7.5% Mandarin, 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.8% Hindi, 1.6% Other, 1.6% Korean, 1.5% Cantonese, 1.5% Italian, 0.8% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Pallara is 24.1% Catholic, 22.6% No religion, 12.5% Anglican, 9.3% Buddhism, 6.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.4% Uniting Church, 2.6% Baptist, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Islam.

52.4% of people are married, 32.5% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Pallara.

62.2% of the people living in Pallara over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.7% are working on a part time basis. Pallara has an unemployment rate of 6.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Pallara are 16.9% Professionals, 16.5% Managers, 15.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 10.0% Sales workers, 8.8% Labourers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.1% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Pallara work in are 14.0% Construction, 10.9% Retail trade, 9.7% Manufacturing, 7.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.8% Education and training, 5.8% Wholesale trade, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing.

49.3% of homes are fully owned, and 28.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $525 per week and the median household income is $1196 per week.

The median rent in Pallara is $285 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Pallara postcode 4110