Breddan Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Breddan (4820) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1084 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Breddan is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Breddan was 388 and is comprised of approximately 47.9% females and 52.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Breddan is 37 years of age.

85.0% of people living in the suburb of Breddan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% New Zealand, 1.3% South Africa, 1.3% United States of America.

90.7% of people living in Breddan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Filipino , 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Breddan is 22.2% Anglican, 21.9% Catholic, 16.8% No religion, 13.7% Uniting Church, 12.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.0% Lutheran, 0.8% Pentecostal.

63.1% of people are married, 23.3% have never married and 9.1% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Breddan.

61.7% of the people living in Breddan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.0% are working on a part time basis. Breddan has an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Breddan are 17.9% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Labourers, 13.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Managers, 9.2% Professionals, 8.2% Sales workers, 5.4% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Breddan work in are 11.8% Construction, 11.3% Retail trade, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Accommodation and food services, 9.7% Mining, 9.1% Public administration and safety, 7.0% Other services, 7.0% Education and training, 6.5% Manufacturing.

35.1% of homes are fully owned, and 52.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $587 per week and the median household income is $1326 per week.

The median rent in Breddan is $75 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Breddan postcode 4820