Springbrook Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Springbrook (4213) is a suburb of South Eastern, Gold Coast & Hinterland, Queensland. It is about 86 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Springbrook is in the federal electorate of Wright.

In the 2011 census the population of Springbrook was 624 and is comprised of approximately 49.4% females and 50.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Springbrook is 41 years of age.

76.8% of people living in the suburb of Springbrook were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.3% England, 5.8% New Zealand, 1.1% Scotland, 1.1% United States of America, 1.0% Wales, 0.8% Switzerland, 0.8% Serbia, 0.6% Papua New Guinea, 0.6% Canada, 0.6% China .

93.3% of people living in Springbrook speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.8% Japanese, 0.6% Vietnamese, 0.5% French, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.5% German.

The religious makeup of Springbrook is 29.6% No religion, 21.6% Anglican, 15.7% Catholic, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Other Religious Groups, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.7% Buddhism, 2.6% Baptist, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Other religious affiliation .

46.3% of people are married, 30.9% have never married and 15.6% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Springbrook.

51.5% of the people living in Springbrook over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.8% are working on a part time basis. Springbrook has an unemployment rate of 11.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Springbrook are 24.8% Professionals, 18.4% Technicians & trades workers, 16.9% Managers, 12.0% Community & personal service workers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Labourers, 4.5% Sales workers, 2.6% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Springbrook work in are 14.1% Accommodation and food services, 10.4% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Public administration and safety, 9.7% Education and training, 7.1% Retail trade, 7.1% Construction, 6.3% Other services, 5.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Administrative and support services.

35.0% of homes are fully owned, and 40.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $510 per week and the median household income is $938 per week.

The median rent in Springbrook is $265 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1387 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Springbrook postcode 4213