Sexton Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Sexton (4570) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 173 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Sexton is in the federal electorate of Wide Bay.

In the 2006 Census the population of Sexton is 408 and is comprised of 52.1% males and 47.9% females.

The median/average age of the Sexton population is 43 years of age, 6 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Sexton is 86.5% Australia, 2.7% England, 1.5% Papua New Guinea, 1.2% Northern Ireland, 1.2% Scotland, 1% Wales.

94.8% of people speak English as their first language, 1% speak German, 0.7% speak Tagalog, 0.7% speak Russian.

The religious make up of Sexton is 22.4% No Religion, 22.4% Catholic, 16.5% Anglican, 13.3% Uniting Church, 5.4% Lutheran.

59.9% of people are married, 22.4% have never married and 14.6% are separated or divorced. There are 9 widowed people living in Sexton.

57.7% of the people living in Sexton are employed full time, while 29.4% are employed on a part time basis. Sexton has an above average unemployment rate of 8.2% and 112 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $311.00 per week and the average household income is $633.00 per week.

The average rent in Sexton is $110 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $867 per month. 53.1% are fully owned, and 34.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.7% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sexton postcode 4570