Rangewood Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Rangewood (4817) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1116 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Rangewood is in the federal electorate of Herbert.

In the 2011 census the population of Rangewood was 1,083 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Rangewood is 42 years of age.

86.9% of people living in the suburb of Rangewood were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% New Zealand, 2.7% England, 0.8% Papua New Guinea, 0.8% Honduras, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Vietnam, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.3% Scotland.

95.3% of people living in Rangewood speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Italian, 0.3% Vietnamese, 0.3% Other, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% German.

The religious makeup of Rangewood is 32.4% Catholic, 21.1% No religion, 20.0% Anglican, 8.5% Uniting Church, 4.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Baptist, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Lutheran, 0.6% Jehovah's Witnesses.

60.3% of people are married, 27.5% have never married and 7.2% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 23 widowed people living in Rangewood.

60.0% of the people living in Rangewood over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.3% are working on a part time basis. Rangewood has an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Rangewood are 20.3% Technicians & trades workers, 19.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Professionals, 10.8% Managers, 10.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.0% Labourers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Rangewood work in are 16.0% Construction, 10.8% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Retail trade, 9.3% Manufacturing, 8.5% Education and training, 6.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.8% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Mining, 4.2% Accommodation and food services.

34.3% of homes are fully owned, and 57.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $675 per week and the median household income is $1809 per week.

The median rent in Rangewood is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Rangewood postcode 4817