Cushnie Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Cushnie (4608) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 176 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Cushnie is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Cushnie was 235 and is comprised of approximately 49.4% females and 50.6% males.

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

89.6% of people living in the suburb of Cushnie were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% New Zealand, 2.6% England.

94.9% of people living in Cushnie speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.1% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Cushnie is 22.6% No religion, 13.7% Anglican, 12.4% Uniting Church, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.5% Catholic, 8.1% Christian, nfd, 3.8% Pentecostal, 3.8% Other religious affiliation , 3.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.4% Salvation Army.

50.8% of people are married, 22.2% have never married and 14.6% are divorced and 6.5% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Cushnie.

61.4% of the people living in Cushnie over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.7% are working on a part time basis. Cushnie has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Cushnie are 28.2% Managers, 21.2% Labourers, 17.6% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Professionals, 8.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.7% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Cushnie work in are 25.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.3% Public administration and safety, 12.3% Construction, 8.6% Manufacturing, 7.4% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Health care and social assistance, 4.9% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.7% Professional, scientific and technical services.

42.4% of homes are fully owned, and 27.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $279 per week and the median household income is $593 per week.

The median rent in Cushnie is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $780 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cushnie postcode 4608