Miami Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Miami (4220) is a suburb of South Eastern, Gold Coast & Hinterland, Queensland. It is about 79 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Miami is in the federal electorates of McPherson, Moncrieff.

In the 2011 census the population of Miami was 6,364 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Miami is 36 years of age.

66.4% of people living in the suburb of Miami were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.9% New Zealand, 3.8% England, 0.7% Japan, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Canada, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Brazil, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% India, 0.2% Hungary, 0.2% France.

81.8% of people living in Miami speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.8% Japanese, 0.6% German, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% Portuguese, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% French, 0.2% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Miami is 25.4% Catholic, 22.9% No religion, 17.4% Anglican, 15.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.4% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Lutheran.

35.3% of people are married, 44.5% have never married and 11.3% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 302 widowed people living in Miami.

55.3% of the people living in Miami over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.3% are working on a part time basis. Miami has an unemployment rate of 6.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Miami are 20.8% Professionals, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.6% Community & personal service workers, 12.3% Sales workers, 11.4% Managers, 8.8% Labourers, 3.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Miami work in are 12.1% Construction, 11.2% Retail trade, 10.7% Accommodation and food services, 10.5% Health care and social assistance, 8.8% Education and training, 6.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.7% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Manufacturing, 4.3% Administrative and support services.

24.4% of homes are fully owned, and 29.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 42.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $618 per week and the median household income is $1094 per week.

The median rent in Miami is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Miami postcode 4220

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