Gayndah Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Gayndah (4625) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 249 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Gayndah is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Gayndah was 1,789 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gayndah is 42 years of age.

82.3% of people living in the suburb of Gayndah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.3% New Zealand, 1.3% Korea, Republic of , 1.1% England, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Denmark, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% Canada, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Taiwan, 0.2% Italy.

86.5% of people living in Gayndah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Korean, 0.5% Other, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% French, 0.2% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Gayndah is 28.2% Anglican, 18.6% Catholic, 15.7% No religion, 13.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.7% Uniting Church, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Pentecostal, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Lutheran, 0.7% Baptist.

47.8% of people are married, 31.1% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 120 widowed people living in Gayndah.

54.1% of the people living in Gayndah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.6% are working on a part time basis. Gayndah has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Gayndah are 26.8% Labourers, 13.6% Managers, 11.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Community & personal service workers, 11.2% Professionals, 9.2% Technicians & trades workers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.7% Sales workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gayndah work in are 22.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.2% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 8.3% Education and training, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.7% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Construction, 5.0% Administrative and support services.

35.0% of homes are fully owned, and 24.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $478 per week and the median household income is $806 per week.

The median rent in Gayndah is $155 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

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