West Stowe Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

West Stowe (4680) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 443 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. West Stowe is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of West Stowe was 364 and is comprised of approximately 47.5% females and 52.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of West Stowe is 38 years of age.

82.6% of people living in the suburb of West Stowe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% New Zealand, 1.1% South Africa, 1.1% Poland, 1.1% China , 1.1% Papua New Guinea, 1.1% England, 0.8% Germany.

85.2% of people living in West Stowe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.5% Russian, 1.1% Other, 0.8% German, 0.8% Italian.

The religious makeup of West Stowe is 20.9% Anglican, 19.8% Catholic, 17.1% No religion, 15.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.5% Uniting Church, 5.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.3% Christian, nfd, 2.8% Baptist, 2.5% Lutheran, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

60.4% of people are married, 27.3% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 1.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in West Stowe.

69.0% of the people living in West Stowe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.3% are working on a part time basis. West Stowe has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in West Stowe are 20.7% Technicians & trades workers, 18.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 16.6% Professionals, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Managers, 8.9% Labourers, 5.3% Community & personal service workers, 3.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.4% Sales workers.

The main industries people from West Stowe work in are 18.3% Construction, 13.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 11.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.7% Manufacturing, 8.3% Education and training, 8.3% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Health care and social assistance, 5.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.7% Retail trade.

32.4% of homes are fully owned, and 49.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $737 per week and the median household income is $1883 per week.

The median rent in West Stowe is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for West Stowe postcode 4680

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