Mysterton Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mysterton (4812) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1110 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mysterton is in the federal electorate of Herbert.

In the 2011 census the population of Mysterton was 834 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mysterton is 38 years of age.

80.5% of people living in the suburb of Mysterton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.2% England, 2.5% New Zealand, 1.6% Guam, 1.2% United States of America, 1.2% Scotland, 0.6% Ukraine, 0.6% Brazil, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Papua New Guinea, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Greece, 0.4% Germany.

89.3% of people living in Mysterton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Greek, 0.8% Italian, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.7% Other, 0.7% German, 0.4% Russian, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.4% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Mysterton is 28.4% Catholic, 23.3% No religion, 18.6% Anglican, 9.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.0% Uniting Church, 2.8% Eastern Orthodox, 2.8% Pentecostal, 2.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.9% Christian, nfd.

47.3% of people are married, 37.0% have never married and 9.8% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 24 widowed people living in Mysterton.

63.8% of the people living in Mysterton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.3% are working on a part time basis. Mysterton has an unemployment rate of 2.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Mysterton are 26.8% Professionals, 14.0% Managers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.2% Technicians & trades workers, 10.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.9% Sales workers, 7.5% Labourers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mysterton work in are 17.8% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Construction, 9.9% Education and training, 9.6% Retail trade, 8.6% Public administration and safety, 7.3% Accommodation and food services, 6.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.6% Other services, 4.4% Manufacturing.

31.1% of homes are fully owned, and 38.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $787 per week and the median household income is $1733 per week.

The median rent in Mysterton is $320 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mysterton postcode 4812