Trunding Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Trunding (4874) is a suburb of Northern, Far North, Queensland. It is about 2017 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane.

In the 2011 census the population of Trunding was 940 and is comprised of approximately 46.3% females and 53.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Trunding is 31 years of age.

78.5% of people living in the suburb of Trunding were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% New Zealand, 1.5% Philippines, 1.4% England, 0.7% Thailand, 0.6% Spain, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% India, 0.5% Papua New Guinea.

83.7% of people living in Trunding speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% Other, 1.7% Australian Indigenous Languages , 1.1% Thai, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.4% Filipino , 0.3% Spanish, 0.3% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Trunding is 24.6% No religion, 22.6% Catholic, 14.7% Anglican, 13.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.1% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.2% Pentecostal, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.6% Buddhism.

45.4% of people are married, 44.6% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Trunding.

78.6% of the people living in Trunding over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 12.3% are working on a part time basis. Trunding has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Trunding are 26.3% Technicians & trades workers, 22.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.4% Professionals, 8.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Managers, 5.3% Labourers, 4.2% Sales workers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Trunding work in are 44.6% Mining, 9.8% Manufacturing, 7.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Education and training, 5.1% Retail trade, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 4.0% Construction, 3.7% Public administration and safety, 2.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

6.8% of homes are fully owned, and 39.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 50.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1318 per week and the median household income is $2649 per week.

The median rent in Trunding is $254 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Trunding postcode 4874