Rosemount Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Rosemount (4560) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 93 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Rosemount is in the federal electorate of Fairfax.

In the 2011 census the population of Rosemount was 1,301 and is comprised of approximately 51.1% females and 48.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Rosemount is 43 years of age.

79.6% of people living in the suburb of Rosemount were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.8% England, 3.5% New Zealand, 1.0% Netherlands, 0.9% Scotland, 0.9% South Africa, 0.8% Indonesia, 0.5% Mauritius, 0.4% Brazil, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Kenya, 0.3% China , 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

93.6% of people living in Rosemount speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 1.0% Dutch, 0.5% Portuguese, 0.4% Indonesian, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% French, 0.2% German.

The religious makeup of Rosemount is 25.9% No religion, 20.6% Catholic, 17.6% Anglican, 7.7% Uniting Church, 5.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Christian, nfd, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Pentecostal, 2.6% Lutheran, 2.2% Baptist.

56.3% of people are married, 28.5% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 43 widowed people living in Rosemount.

59.1% of the people living in Rosemount over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.8% are working on a part time basis. Rosemount has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Rosemount are 17.6% Technicians & trades workers, 16.7% Professionals, 14.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Managers, 11.8% Labourers, 10.3% Sales workers, 9.6% Community & personal service workers, 4.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Rosemount work in are 14.0% Construction, 13.8% Retail trade, 11.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.1% Education and training, 7.1% Manufacturing, 6.5% Public administration and safety, 5.9% Accommodation and food services, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

41.6% of homes are fully owned, and 41.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $546 per week and the median household income is $1229 per week.

The median rent in Rosemount is $315 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1887 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Rosemount postcode 4560