Nikenbah Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Nikenbah (4655) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 240 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Nikenbah is in the federal electorate of Hinkler.

In the 2011 census the population of Nikenbah was 584 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Nikenbah is 29 years of age.

88.5% of people living in the suburb of Nikenbah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 2.9% New Zealand, 0.9% China , 0.9% Wales, 0.9% India.

96.4% of people living in Nikenbah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.5% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.5% French, 0.5% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Nikenbah is 24.4% No religion, 21.2% Anglican, 21.0% Catholic, 9.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.4% Uniting Church, 3.2% Baptist, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

43.6% of people are married, 41.2% have never married and 10.0% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Nikenbah.

57.5% of the people living in Nikenbah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.4% are working on a part time basis. Nikenbah has an unemployment rate of 10.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Nikenbah are 15.4% Managers, 15.0% Professionals, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Labourers, 10.9% Sales workers, 8.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Nikenbah work in are 12.9% Health care and social assistance, 11.2% Retail trade, 10.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.6% Construction, 9.2% Education and training, 8.8% Manufacturing, 8.4% Accommodation and food services, 8.4% Public administration and safety, 5.6% Inadequately described/Not stated.

25.9% of homes are fully owned, and 28.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 43.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $558 per week and the median household income is $959 per week.

The median rent in Nikenbah is $290 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2080 per month.

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