Mount Perry Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mount Perry (4671) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 290 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mount Perry is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Mount Perry was 480 and is comprised of approximately 45.2% females and 54.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mount Perry is 47 years of age.

81.0% of people living in the suburb of Mount Perry were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.5% Netherlands, 1.0% India, 0.8% Scotland, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% South Africa.

91.0% of people living in Mount Perry speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Italian.

The religious makeup of Mount Perry is 27.1% Anglican, 24.0% No religion, 15.9% Catholic, 12.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.3% Uniting Church, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Lutheran, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.0% Salvation Army.

49.1% of people are married, 25.6% have never married and 15.3% are divorced and 5.4% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Mount Perry.

71.1% of the people living in Mount Perry over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 14.4% are working on a part time basis. Mount Perry has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Mount Perry are 25.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 20.1% Managers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Labourers, 8.3% Professionals, 3.0% Sales workers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.4% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Mount Perry work in are 27.5% Mining, 17.5% Construction, 14.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.3% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Health care and social assistance, 4.7% Accommodation and food services, 3.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.5% Education and training, 2.3% Retail trade.

44.7% of homes are fully owned, and 22.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $376 per week and the median household income is $863 per week.

The median rent in Mount Perry is $70 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mount Perry postcode 4671