Beerburrum Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Beerburrum (4517) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 57 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Beerburrum is in the federal electorate of Fisher.

In the 2011 census the population of Beerburrum was 600 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Beerburrum is 44 years of age.

79.2% of people living in the suburb of Beerburrum were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.0% New Zealand, 3.4% England, 1.2% Ireland, 1.0% United States of America.

88.7% of people living in Beerburrum speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Persian, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Italian.

The religious makeup of Beerburrum is 23.9% No religion, 18.4% Anglican, 16.9% Catholic, 13.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.5% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Lutheran, 1.7% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.3% Pentecostal.

50.2% of people are married, 24.3% have never married and 13.3% are divorced and 6.5% are separated. There are 27 widowed people living in Beerburrum.

54.5% of the people living in Beerburrum over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.0% are working on a part time basis. Beerburrum has an unemployment rate of 9.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Beerburrum are 20.9% Labourers, 14.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.3% Managers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.9% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.5% Professionals, 8.4% Sales workers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Beerburrum work in are 12.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.3% Manufacturing, 10.5% Construction, 10.0% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Retail trade, 8.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Wholesale trade.

35.6% of homes are fully owned, and 32.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $458 per week and the median household income is $752 per week.

The median rent in Beerburrum is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Beerburrum postcode 4517