Tanby Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Tanby (4703) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 524 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Tanby is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Tanby was 422 and is comprised of approximately 47.6% females and 52.4% males.

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

89.0% of people living in the suburb of Tanby were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.9% New Zealand, 1.9% England, 1.4% South Africa, 1.0% United States of America.

95.7% of people living in Tanby speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Tanby is 26.9% Catholic, 21.2% No religion, 15.2% Anglican, 12.4% Uniting Church, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Christian, nfd, 4.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Salvation Army, 1.0% Lutheran, 1.0% Jehovah's Witnesses.

63.0% of people are married, 23.7% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Tanby.

61.5% of the people living in Tanby over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.0% are working on a part time basis. Tanby has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Tanby are 17.7% Managers, 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 14.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.1% Professionals, 9.6% Labourers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.6% Sales workers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tanby work in are 14.5% Construction, 9.0% Education and training, 9.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.5% Manufacturing, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Mining, 7.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 6.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

35.4% of homes are fully owned, and 45.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $550 per week and the median household income is $1375 per week.

The median rent in Tanby is $255 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1950 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tanby postcode 4703

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