Manunda Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Manunda (4870) is a suburb of Northern, Cairns, Queensland. It is about 1391 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Manunda is in the federal electorate of Leichhardt.

In the 2011 census the population of Manunda was 4,964 and is comprised of approximately 49.5% females and 50.5% males.

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

65.7% of people living in the suburb of Manunda were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% New Zealand, 2.9% England, 2.2% Papua New Guinea, 1.9% Philippines, 1.0% Bhutan, 1.0% Japan, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% India, 0.4% Nepal, 0.4% Thailand, 0.4% Indonesia, 0.4% Korea, Republic of , 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% China .

72.0% of people living in Manunda speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.4% Other, 2.2% Australian Indigenous Languages , 1.8% Other, 1.3% Japanese, 0.9% Tagalog, 0.7% Italian, 0.6% Filipino , 0.5% German.

The religious makeup of Manunda is 22.6% No religion, 21.5% Catholic, 15.3% Anglican, 14.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Pentecostal, 2.0% Buddhism, 1.9% Baptist.

27.9% of people are married, 47.5% have never married and 13.9% are divorced and 4.8% are separated. There are 239 widowed people living in Manunda.

55.1% of the people living in Manunda over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.8% are working on a part time basis. Manunda has an unemployment rate of 11.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Manunda are 15.5% Labourers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Professionals, 14.4% Community & personal service workers, 12.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Sales workers, 8.3% Managers, 6.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Manunda work in are 14.2% Health care and social assistance, 12.5% Accommodation and food services, 11.3% Retail trade, 8.2% Public administration and safety, 7.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.0% Construction, 6.6% Education and training, 5.5% Manufacturing, 5.1% Administrative and support services.

18.8% of homes are fully owned, and 20.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 55.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $504 per week and the median household income is $755 per week.

The median rent in Manunda is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

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