Wooroolin Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Wooroolin (4608) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 168 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Wooroolin is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Wooroolin was 316 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

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

90.5% of people living in the suburb of Wooroolin were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 1.6% Zimbabwe, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.3% Germany.

97.5% of people living in Wooroolin speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% German.

The religious makeup of Wooroolin is 19.9% No religion, 19.6% Anglican, 11.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.8% Lutheran, 10.4% Uniting Church, 9.5% Catholic, 6.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.4% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Latter-day Saints, 2.5% Baptist.

53.8% of people are married, 28.5% have never married and 10.4% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Wooroolin.

62.1% of the people living in Wooroolin over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.8% are working on a part time basis. Wooroolin has an unemployment rate of 2.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Wooroolin are 29.4% Managers, 13.7% Technicians & trades workers, 10.5% Labourers, 10.5% Sales workers, 9.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.8% Professionals, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wooroolin work in are 21.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.5% Retail trade, 12.3% Health care and social assistance, 8.4% Manufacturing, 5.8% Construction, 5.2% Education and training, 4.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.9% Public administration and safety, 3.9% Other services.

36.3% of homes are fully owned, and 34.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $462 per week and the median household income is $883 per week.

The median rent in Wooroolin is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $845 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wooroolin postcode 4608