The Range Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

The Range (4700) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 519 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. The Range is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of The Range was 5,369 and is comprised of approximately 53.9% females and 46.1% males.

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

80.1% of people living in the suburb of The Range were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% England, 1.3% New Zealand, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% India, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Fiji, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% Papua New Guinea, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Iran.

85.7% of people living in The Range speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other, 0.2% German, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.1% French.

The religious makeup of The Range is 30.4% Catholic, 21.0% Anglican, 15.5% No religion, 12.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.9% Uniting Church, 3.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Baptist, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Lutheran, 0.7% Other religious affiliation .

44.4% of people are married, 37.3% have never married and 6.3% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 404 widowed people living in The Range.

63.0% of the people living in The Range over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.7% are working on a part time basis. The Range has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in The Range are 29.2% Professionals, 14.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.9% Managers, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 8.0% Sales workers, 6.8% Labourers, 4.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from The Range work in are 21.8% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Education and training, 8.3% Retail trade, 7.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.9% Construction, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.6% Manufacturing, 4.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

36.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $644 per week and the median household income is $1435 per week.

The median rent in The Range is $273 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for The Range postcode 4700