Mirani Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mirani (4754) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 819 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mirani is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Mirani was 1,671 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mirani is 35 years of age.

87.8% of people living in the suburb of Mirani were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.9% New Zealand, 1.4% England, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.2% Netherlands.

93.7% of people living in Mirani speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.2% Filipino , 0.2% Italian, 0.2% German.

The religious makeup of Mirani is 23.1% Catholic, 21.5% No religion, 20.3% Anglican, 14.2% Uniting Church, 9.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Lutheran, 1.3% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.0% Christian, nfd.

51.0% of people are married, 31.9% have never married and 6.9% are divorced and 4.4% are separated. There are 75 widowed people living in Mirani.

70.2% of the people living in Mirani over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 20.6% are working on a part time basis. Mirani has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Mirani are 21.0% Technicians & trades workers, 20.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.6% Labourers, 11.0% Managers, 10.4% Professionals, 9.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.6% Community & personal service workers, 7.2% Sales workers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mirani work in are 15.1% Mining, 10.1% Construction, 9.5% Education and training, 8.5% Retail trade, 8.0% Manufacturing, 6.6% Health care and social assistance, 5.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.4% Other services.

33.5% of homes are fully owned, and 41.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $627 per week and the median household income is $1516 per week.

The median rent in Mirani is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2145 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mirani postcode 4754