Ellerbeck Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Ellerbeck (4816) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1253 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Ellerbeck is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Ellerbeck was 301 and is comprised of approximately 47.5% females and 52.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ellerbeck is 53 years of age.

75.3% of people living in the suburb of Ellerbeck were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.3% England, 3.3% Burma , 2.3% India, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.3% United States of America, 1.3% Vietnam, 1.3% Germany, 1.0% Philippines.

83.4% of people living in Ellerbeck speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.3% Other, 2.0% Punjabi, 2.0% Italian, 1.0% Greek, 1.0% Maltese, 1.0% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Ellerbeck is 22.4% Anglican, 21.8% No religion, 17.5% Catholic, 11.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.9% Uniting Church, 5.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Baptist, 3.3% Other Religious Groups, 1.7% Buddhism, 1.7% Christian, nfd.

54.1% of people are married, 25.3% have never married and 10.9% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Ellerbeck.

58.5% of the people living in Ellerbeck over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.6% are working on a part time basis. Ellerbeck has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Ellerbeck are 27.0% Labourers, 22.2% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.1% Community & personal service workers, 11.1% Managers, 7.1% Sales workers, 6.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.2% Professionals.

The main industries people from Ellerbeck work in are 17.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 12.6% Accommodation and food services, 12.6% Construction, 10.2% Manufacturing, 7.9% Retail trade, 4.7% Mining, 4.7% Education and training, 3.1% Health care and social assistance.

54.9% of homes are fully owned, and 23.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $409 per week and the median household income is $700 per week.

The median rent in Ellerbeck is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ellerbeck postcode 4816