Berserker Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Berserker (4701) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 521 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Berserker is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Berserker was 7,241 and is comprised of approximately 49.5% females and 50.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Berserker is 33 years of age.

81.4% of people living in the suburb of Berserker were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.6% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 0.6% Afghanistan, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Vietnam, 0.4% Brazil, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% India, 0.2% Korea, Republic of , 0.2% Burma , 0.2% Iran, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% China .

86.6% of people living in Berserker speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.6% Vietnamese, 0.5% Persian, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.2% Dari, 0.2% Korean, 0.1% Punjabi.

The religious makeup of Berserker is 23.4% Catholic, 19.3% Anglican, 18.6% No religion, 13.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.7% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 3.1% Baptist, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.1% Islam.

37.6% of people are married, 41.0% have never married and 10.6% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 384 widowed people living in Berserker.

61.5% of the people living in Berserker over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.4% are working on a part time basis. Berserker has an unemployment rate of 7.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Berserker are 18.1% Labourers, 17.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Professionals, 10.9% Sales workers, 9.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.5% Managers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Berserker work in are 12.4% Retail trade, 12.1% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Manufacturing, 8.7% Accommodation and food services, 7.8% Construction, 7.6% Education and training, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 6.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.7% Other services.

28.8% of homes are fully owned, and 27.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 39.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $514 per week and the median household income is $898 per week.

The median rent in Berserker is $235 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1428 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Berserker postcode 4701