Mandalay Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mandalay (4802) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 910 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mandalay is in the federal electorate of Dawson.

In the 2011 census the population of Mandalay was 304 and is comprised of approximately 46.1% females and 53.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mandalay is 34 years of age.

72.6% of people living in the suburb of Mandalay were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.3% England, 3.6% New Zealand, 2.3% Papua New Guinea.

81.9% of people living in Mandalay speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 12.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Other, 1.6% Arabic, 1.6% French.

The religious makeup of Mandalay is 38.7% No religion, 15.7% Anglican, 14.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 12.5% Catholic, 5.9% Uniting Church, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.3% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Buddhism, 1.0% Other Religious Groups, 1.0% Salvation Army.

44.5% of people are married, 38.6% have never married and 13.1% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 0 widowed people living in Mandalay.

63.7% of the people living in Mandalay over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.0% are working on a part time basis. Mandalay has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Mandalay are 17.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.4% Professionals, 12.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.5% Labourers, 10.8% Community & personal service workers, 10.1% Managers, 9.4% Sales workers, 9.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mandalay work in are 12.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 12.5% Construction, 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 10.3% Manufacturing, 9.6% Accommodation and food services, 9.6% Retail trade, 8.1% Mining, 4.4% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.4% Arts and recreation services.

29.0% of homes are fully owned, and 31.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $653 per week and the median household income is $1235 per week.

The median rent in Mandalay is $350 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mandalay postcode 4802