Norman Gardens Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Norman Gardens (4701) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 523 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Norman Gardens is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Norman Gardens was 8,431 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

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

81.2% of people living in the suburb of Norman Gardens were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.5% New Zealand, 1.2% England, 1.2% India, 1.1% Brazil, 1.0% Philippines, 0.8% South Africa, 0.5% China , 0.5% Bangladesh, 0.5% Vietnam, 0.4% Sri Lanka, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.2% Korea, Republic of , 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Fiji.

85.2% of people living in Norman Gardens speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 1.3% Portuguese, 0.7% Bengali, 0.7% Tagalog, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.5% Hindi, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Norman Gardens is 29.1% Catholic, 17.9% Anglican, 16.5% No religion, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.5% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 3.0% Baptist, 1.2% Hinduism, 1.1% Buddhism.

51.2% of people are married, 34.0% have never married and 7.1% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 312 widowed people living in Norman Gardens.

64.7% of the people living in Norman Gardens over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.5% are working on a part time basis. Norman Gardens has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Norman Gardens are 19.2% Professionals, 16.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.6% Technicians & trades workers, 10.4% Sales workers, 9.8% Labourers, 9.4% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Managers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Norman Gardens work in are 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Retail trade, 11.0% Education and training, 8.6% Manufacturing, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 6.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.2% Construction, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 4.4% Other services.

28.7% of homes are fully owned, and 36.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 32.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $674 per week and the median household income is $1448 per week.

The median rent in Norman Gardens is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Norman Gardens postcode 4701