Bungalow Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Bungalow (4870) is a suburb of Northern, Cairns, Queensland. It is about 1389 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Bungalow is in the federal electorate of Leichhardt.

In the 2011 census the population of Bungalow was 2,165 and is comprised of approximately 46.3% females and 53.7% males.

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

61.8% of people living in the suburb of Bungalow were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% New Zealand, 2.8% Philippines, 2.4% Japan, 2.4% England, 1.6% Korea, Republic of , 1.4% China , 1.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.8% India, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Estonia, 0.5% Thailand, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Poland, 0.4% Taiwan.

69.2% of people living in Bungalow speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 14.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.2% Other, 2.4% Japanese, 1.6% Korean, 1.3% Mandarin, 1.3% Australian Indigenous Languages , 1.1% Tagalog, 0.8% Filipino , 0.7% French.

The religious makeup of Bungalow is 25.1% No religion, 20.5% Catholic, 19.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 13.7% Anglican, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Buddhism, 3.1% Uniting Church, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Baptist.

23.6% of people are married, 54.0% have never married and 13.0% are divorced and 4.5% are separated. There are 95 widowed people living in Bungalow.

56.9% of the people living in Bungalow over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.9% are working on a part time basis. Bungalow has an unemployment rate of 10.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Bungalow are 18.8% Technicians & trades workers, 15.1% Community & personal service workers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Labourers, 11.7% Professionals, 10.9% Sales workers, 9.9% Managers, 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bungalow work in are 16.4% Accommodation and food services, 12.4% Retail trade, 9.1% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.3% Construction, 6.3% Manufacturing, 5.5% Other services, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Education and training.

15.1% of homes are fully owned, and 20.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 59.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $516 per week and the median household income is $758 per week.

The median rent in Bungalow is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bungalow postcode 4870