Finch Hatton Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Finch Hatton (4756) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 832 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Finch Hatton is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Finch Hatton was 535 and is comprised of approximately 48.0% females and 52.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Finch Hatton is 37 years of age.

82.8% of people living in the suburb of Finch Hatton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.5% New Zealand, 1.3% Malta, 1.3% England, 1.1% Philippines.

90.3% of people living in Finch Hatton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Maltese, 0.7% Italian, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Finch Hatton is 27.5% Catholic, 25.2% No religion, 14.7% Anglican, 9.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.4% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Pentecostal, 1.1% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Buddhism.

51.1% of people are married, 29.1% have never married and 10.3% are divorced and 6.0% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Finch Hatton.

67.8% of the people living in Finch Hatton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 16.9% are working on a part time basis. Finch Hatton has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Finch Hatton are 20.1% Managers, 18.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 16.7% Labourers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.2% Sales workers, 4.2% Professionals, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Finch Hatton work in are 20.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.3% Manufacturing, 11.2% Mining, 7.9% Education and training, 6.2% Health care and social assistance, 5.4% Inadequately described/Not stated, 5.4% Construction, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Retail trade.

43.4% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $511 per week and the median household income is $933 per week.

The median rent in Finch Hatton is $205 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Finch Hatton postcode 4756

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