Benaraby Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Benaraby (4680) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 422 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Benaraby is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Benaraby was 1,261 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

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

84.2% of people living in the suburb of Benaraby were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% England, 2.9% New Zealand, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Fiji, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% Austria, 0.4% Switzerland, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

94.0% of people living in Benaraby speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% German, 0.5% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Benaraby is 26.2% No religion, 22.7% Anglican, 20.8% Catholic, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.0% Uniting Church, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Baptist, 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses.

59.3% of people are married, 27.9% have never married and 7.2% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Benaraby.

67.4% of the people living in Benaraby over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.8% are working on a part time basis. Benaraby has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Benaraby are 20.8% Technicians & trades workers, 18.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Labourers, 11.3% Professionals, 10.9% Managers, 7.9% Sales workers, 4.3% Community & personal service workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Benaraby work in are 22.0% Manufacturing, 11.8% Construction, 8.3% Retail trade, 7.4% Education and training, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.8% Accommodation and food services, 5.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.5% Health care and social assistance, 4.1% Mining.

35.3% of homes are fully owned, and 50.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $752 per week and the median household income is $2090 per week.

The median rent in Benaraby is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Benaraby postcode 4680