Centenary Heights Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Centenary Heights (4350) is a suburb of South Eastern, Toowoomba & South Eastern, Queensland. It is about 106 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Centenary Heights is in the federal electorate of Groom.

In the 2011 census the population of Centenary Heights was 5,878 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Centenary Heights is 39 years of age.

83.4% of people living in the suburb of Centenary Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 0.9% South Africa, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.6% India, 0.5% China , 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.3% Sudan, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Italy, 0.2% United States of America.

90.9% of people living in Centenary Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Other, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% Japanese, 0.3% Filipino , 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Centenary Heights is 26.1% Catholic, 20.1% Anglican, 15.9% No religion, 6.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 4.9% Christian, nfd, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.2% Lutheran, 2.5% Pentecostal, 1.8% Churches of Christ.

49.1% of people are married, 32.2% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 331 widowed people living in Centenary Heights.

60.1% of the people living in Centenary Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.1% are working on a part time basis. Centenary Heights has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Centenary Heights are 20.7% Professionals, 15.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Labourers, 11.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.4% Sales workers, 7.8% Managers, 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Centenary Heights work in are 15.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Education and training, 11.2% Retail trade, 8.8% Construction, 8.0% Manufacturing, 7.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.2% Other services.

36.7% of homes are fully owned, and 29.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $560 per week and the median household income is $985 per week.

The median rent in Centenary Heights is $245 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Centenary Heights postcode 4350