Towers Hill Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Towers Hill (4820) is a suburb of Northern, Townsville, Queensland. It is about 1071 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Towers Hill is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Towers Hill was 224 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Towers Hill is 47 years of age.

78.0% of people living in the suburb of Towers Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% Sri Lanka, 1.3% England, 1.3% New Zealand, 1.3% Philippines.

81.2% of people living in Towers Hill speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 14.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.7% Sinhalese, 1.3% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Towers Hill is 21.0% Anglican, 19.2% Catholic, 15.6% No religion, 15.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 12.5% Uniting Church, 2.7% Buddhism, 2.7% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Churches of Christ, 1.3% Salvation Army.

50.0% of people are married, 32.1% have never married and 7.9% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Towers Hill.

64.6% of the people living in Towers Hill over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.4% are working on a part time basis. Towers Hill has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Towers Hill are 22.7% Technicians & trades workers, 18.6% Labourers, 17.5% Sales workers, 9.3% Professionals, 9.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.3% Managers, 7.2% Community & personal service workers, 6.2% Clerical & administrative workers.

The main industries people from Towers Hill work in are 14.0% Retail trade, 9.7% Mining, 9.7% Education and training, 9.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.5% Construction, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Manufacturing, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 6.5% Health care and social assistance.

33.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $479 per week and the median household income is $959 per week.

The median rent in Towers Hill is $126 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1559 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Towers Hill postcode 4820