Wurdong Heights Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Wurdong Heights (4680) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 424 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Wurdong Heights is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Wurdong Heights was 367 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wurdong Heights is 42 years of age.

83.1% of people living in the suburb of Wurdong Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.6% England, 3.5% New Zealand, 3.0% South Africa, 1.4% Germany.

96.2% of people living in Wurdong Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% German, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Wurdong Heights is 27.8% Anglican, 23.7% No religion, 17.7% Catholic, 6.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.5% Uniting Church, 4.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Lutheran, 3.0% Baptist, 1.6% Hinduism, 1.6% Christian, nfd.

66.1% of people are married, 25.8% have never married and 3.1% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Wurdong Heights.

62.9% of the people living in Wurdong Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.4% are working on a part time basis. Wurdong Heights has an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Wurdong Heights are 25.5% Technicians & trades workers, 17.6% Professionals, 13.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.7% Labourers, 11.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Managers, 6.4% Sales workers, 4.3% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Wurdong Heights work in are 23.6% Manufacturing, 9.4% Construction, 8.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.4% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Retail trade, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.3% Education and training, 6.3% Administrative and support services, 4.7% Inadequately described/Not stated.

37.8% of homes are fully owned, and 62.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 0.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $581 per week and the median household income is $2125 per week.

The median rent in Wurdong Heights is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wurdong Heights postcode 4680