Laguna Quays Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Laguna Quays (4800) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 877 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Laguna Quays is in the federal electorate of Dawson.

In the 2011 census the population of Laguna Quays was 237 and is comprised of approximately 43.5% females and 56.5% males.

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

78.4% of people living in the suburb of Laguna Quays were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.5% New Zealand, 3.0% England, 1.3% Germany, 1.3% Netherlands.

87.8% of people living in Laguna Quays speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Greek.

The religious makeup of Laguna Quays is 31.6% No religion, 16.5% Catholic, 15.6% Anglican, 13.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.8% Uniting Church, 5.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Pentecostal, 2.5% Other religious affiliation , 2.1% Other Religious Groups, 1.3% Eastern Orthodox.

53.2% of people are married, 28.3% have never married and 11.2% are divorced and 5.9% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Laguna Quays.

62.0% of the people living in Laguna Quays over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.8% are working on a part time basis. Laguna Quays has an unemployment rate of 2.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Laguna Quays are 21.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 17.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.8% Sales workers, 9.8% Labourers, 8.8% Managers, 8.8% Professionals, 5.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.9% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Laguna Quays work in are 20.8% Mining, 15.1% Construction, 10.4% Accommodation and food services, 8.5% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 5.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.7% Wholesale trade, 5.7% Manufacturing, 5.7% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Inadequately described/Not stated.

34.1% of homes are fully owned, and 34.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $513 per week and the median household income is $854 per week.

The median rent in Laguna Quays is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Laguna Quays postcode 4800