Eureka Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Eureka (4660) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 258 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Eureka is in the federal electorate of Hinkler.

In the 2006 Census the population of Eureka is 383 and is comprised of 52.1% males and 47.9% females.

The median/average age of the Eureka population is 41 years of age, 4 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Eureka is 67% Australia, 3.4% England, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.6% Netherlands, 1.3% Thailand, 1% Papua New Guinea.

77% of people speak English as their first language, 1.3% speak Thai.

The religious make up of Eureka is 21.5% Anglican, 18.6% No Religion, 9.9% Catholic, 7.9% Uniting Church, 3.1% Christian, nfd.

63.4% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 10.8% are separated or divorced. There are 5 widowed people living in Eureka.

53.6% of the people living in Eureka are employed full time, while 31.2% are employed on a part time basis. Eureka has a below average unemployment rate of 3.2% and 103 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $254.00 per week and the average household income is $657.00 per week.

The average rent in Eureka is $110 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $843 per month. 30% are fully owned, and 46.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 4.6% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Eureka postcode 4660