North Maleny Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

North Maleny (4552) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 83 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. North Maleny is in the federal electorate of Fisher.

In the 2011 census the population of North Maleny was 580 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Maleny is 54 years of age.

79.1% of people living in the suburb of North Maleny were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.3% England, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.7% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 1.0% South Africa, 1.0% Netherlands, 1.0% Czech Republic, 0.9% United States of America, 0.7% Croatia, 0.7% Northern Ireland.

96.2% of people living in North Maleny speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% French, 0.5% Croatian.

The religious makeup of North Maleny is 31.4% No religion, 21.0% Anglican, 13.6% Catholic, 8.8% Uniting Church, 5.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Christian, nfd, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Other religious affiliation , 2.1% Buddhism, 1.7% Baptist.

64.3% of people are married, 20.6% have never married and 7.8% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in North Maleny.

45.4% of the people living in North Maleny over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 43.5% are working on a part time basis. North Maleny has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in North Maleny are 29.8% Professionals, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 12.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Managers, 11.3% Technicians & trades workers, 8.5% Labourers, 6.9% Sales workers, 6.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from North Maleny work in are 16.5% Health care and social assistance, 12.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.0% Accommodation and food services, 8.4% Education and training, 7.2% Retail trade, 7.2% Construction, 6.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 4.8% Financial and insurance services, 4.8% Public administration and safety.

56.7% of homes are fully owned, and 26.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $563 per week and the median household income is $970 per week.

The median rent in North Maleny is $325 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

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