Redridge Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Redridge (4660) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 263 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Redridge is in the federal electorate of Hinkler.

In the 2011 census the population of Redridge was 614 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Redridge is 52 years of age.

79.2% of people living in the suburb of Redridge were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.6% England, 2.8% New Zealand, 1.8% Philippines, 1.1% Netherlands, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% Canada, 0.8% France, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% Sweden.

92.5% of people living in Redridge speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.7% German, 0.7% Other .

The religious makeup of Redridge is 23.2% No religion, 21.7% Catholic, 19.1% Anglican, 12.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.6% Uniting Church, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.8% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Baptist, 0.8% Buddhism.

61.6% of people are married, 16.5% have never married and 12.4% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 24 widowed people living in Redridge.

54.7% of the people living in Redridge 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. Redridge has an unemployment rate of 9.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Redridge are 18.4% Managers, 16.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.2% Labourers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 11.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.5% Sales workers, 8.4% Professionals, 6.8% Community & personal service workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Redridge work in are 19.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.5% Construction, 10.5% Education and training, 7.9% Retail trade, 7.4% Health care and social assistance, 6.8% Mining, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.7% Professional, scientific and technical services.

52.2% of homes are fully owned, and 36.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $337 per week and the median household income is $722 per week.

The median rent in Redridge is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Redridge postcode 4660