Wondai Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Wondai (4606) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 172 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Wondai is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Wondai was 2,127 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wondai is 45 years of age.

88.1% of people living in the suburb of Wondai were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% England, 1.6% New Zealand, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Germany, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Colombia, 0.2% Belgium, 0.2% China , 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% Scotland, 0.1% Italy.

93.6% of people living in Wondai speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% French, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Wondai is 19.0% No religion, 18.0% Anglican, 16.4% Catholic, 11.7% Uniting Church, 8.4% Lutheran, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Baptist, 4.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Pentecostal.

51.1% of people are married, 26.9% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 144 widowed people living in Wondai.

58.0% of the people living in Wondai over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.7% are working on a part time basis. Wondai has an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Wondai are 16.8% Labourers, 14.5% Community & personal service workers, 13.0% Managers, 12.8% Technicians & trades workers, 12.7% Professionals, 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.8% Sales workers, 0.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wondai work in are 18.5% Health care and social assistance, 13.1% Manufacturing, 11.3% Retail trade, 9.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.6% Education and training, 6.6% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Construction, 5.7% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

39.7% of homes are fully owned, and 27.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $398 per week and the median household income is $734 per week.

The median rent in Wondai is $175 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1192 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wondai postcode 4606

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