Alexandra Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Alexandra (4740) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 806 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Alexandra is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Alexandra was 388 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Alexandra is 40 years of age.

88.7% of people living in the suburb of Alexandra were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% Philippines, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.5% Northern Ireland, 1.3% England.

94.3% of people living in Alexandra speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Alexandra is 39.5% Catholic, 17.8% No religion, 17.1% Anglican, 12.7% Uniting Church, 4.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.8% Other Christian, 2.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.8% Lutheran, 1.0% Islam, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

55.9% of people are married, 34.7% have never married and 5.6% are divorced and 0.9% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Alexandra.

64.7% of the people living in Alexandra over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.0% are working on a part time basis. Alexandra has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Alexandra are 20.5% Technicians & trades workers, 18.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.0% Managers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.0% Sales workers, 9.1% Professionals, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 6.8% Labourers.

The main industries people from Alexandra work in are 14.3% Retail trade, 12.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 11.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Construction, 10.1% Manufacturing, 9.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.4% Mining, 5.5% Education and training, 4.1% Wholesale trade.

39.7% of homes are fully owned, and 39.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $654 per week and the median household income is $1595 per week.

The median rent in Alexandra is $325 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1543 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Alexandra postcode 4740

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