Nicholson Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Nicholson (4830) is a suburb of Northern, Far North, Queensland. It is about 1798 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane.

In the 2006 Census the population of Nicholson is 1,083 and is comprised of 50.6% males and 49.4% females.

The median/average age of the Nicholson population is 21 years of age, 16 years below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Nicholson is 99.3% Australia.

89.6% of people speak English as their first language, 1% speak Arrernte.

The religious make up of Nicholson is 35.8% Brethren, 28% No Religion, 4.3% Baptist, 3.3% Other Protestant, 2.5% Catholic.

23.3% of people are married, 64.2% have never married and 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 40 widowed people living in Nicholson.

27.1% of the people living in Nicholson are employed full time, while 51.6% are employed on a part time basis. Nicholson has an above average unemployment rate of 7% and 229 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $227.00 per week and the average household income is $1171.00 per week.

The average rent in Nicholson is $40 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $0 per month. 0% are fully owned, and 0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 81.8% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Nicholson postcode 4830