Captain Creek Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Captain Creek (4677) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 375 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Captain Creek is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Captain Creek was 391 and is comprised of approximately 45.0% females and 55.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Captain Creek is 49 years of age.

80.9% of people living in the suburb of Captain Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 3.3% New Zealand, 1.5% Italy, 1.5% Germany, 1.3% India, 1.3% Scotland.

94.6% of people living in Captain Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Italian, 0.8% Other, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Captain Creek is 32.3% No religion, 22.4% Anglican, 16.3% Catholic, 7.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Uniting Church, 3.1% Buddhism, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.8% Baptist, 1.8% Lutheran.

46.9% of people are married, 30.3% have never married and 10.9% are divorced and 8.1% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Captain Creek.

38.6% of the people living in Captain Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 39.7% are working on a part time basis. Captain Creek has an unemployment rate of 13.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Captain Creek are 18.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 16.9% Labourers, 14.4% Managers, 13.8% Sales workers, 10.6% Technicians & trades workers, 10.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.5% Professionals.

The main industries people from Captain Creek work in are 16.8% Construction, 12.4% Retail trade, 9.9% Accommodation and food services, 8.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.5% Manufacturing, 7.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.5% Administrative and support services, 5.6% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.3% Health care and social assistance.

42.9% of homes are fully owned, and 35.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $388 per week and the median household income is $683 per week.

The median rent in Captain Creek is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1127 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Captain Creek postcode 4677