Horseshoe Lagoon Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Horseshoe Lagoon (4809) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1065 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Horseshoe Lagoon is in the federal electorate of Dawson.

In the 2006 Census the population of Horseshoe Lagoon is 340 and is comprised of 54.6% males and 45.4% females.

The median/average age of the Horseshoe Lagoon population is 36 years of age, 1 year below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Horseshoe Lagoon is 77.3% Australia, 5.6% Italy, 2.9% Viet Nam.

75.8% of people speak English as their first language, 3.8% speak Italian, 2.9% speak Vietnamese, 1.2% speak Greek.

The religious make up of Horseshoe Lagoon is 43.7% Catholic, 15.6% Anglican, 8.6% No Religion, 4.1% Uniting Church, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed.

66.7% of people are married, 20.1% have never married and 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 12 widowed people living in Horseshoe Lagoon.

72.2% of the people living in Horseshoe Lagoon are employed full time, while 19.4% are employed on a part time basis. Horseshoe Lagoon has a below average unemployment rate of 0% and 65 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $497.00 per week and the average household income is $1006.00 per week.

The average rent in Horseshoe Lagoon is $35 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1083 per month. 35.1% are fully owned, and 21.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Horseshoe Lagoon postcode 4809