Crows Nest Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Crows Nest (4355) is a suburb of South Eastern, Toowoomba & South Eastern, Queensland. It is about 99 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Crows Nest is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Crows Nest was 2,039 and is comprised of approximately 52.2% females and 47.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Crows Nest is 49 years of age.

85.1% of people living in the suburb of Crows Nest were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 2.3% New Zealand, 0.5% Germany, 0.4% Denmark, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Canada, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Portugal, 0.2% Belgium, 0.2% Ireland.

94.3% of people living in Crows Nest speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% German, 0.5% Other, 0.2% Filipino , 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Mandarin, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious makeup of Crows Nest is 21.6% Anglican, 18.2% No religion, 16.6% Catholic, 11.2% Uniting Church, 8.4% Lutheran, 6.8% Christian, nfd, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Pentecostal, 0.9% Other religious affiliation .

51.5% of people are married, 23.4% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 194 widowed people living in Crows Nest.

53.6% of the people living in Crows Nest over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.9% are working on a part time basis. Crows Nest has an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Crows Nest are 15.7% Labourers, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Community & personal service workers, 12.8% Professionals, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.7% Managers, 10.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.4% Sales workers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Crows Nest work in are 18.7% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Manufacturing, 9.4% Retail trade, 8.1% Construction, 8.1% Public administration and safety, 8.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.9% Education and training, 5.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.5% Accommodation and food services.

44.4% of homes are fully owned, and 26.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $371 per week and the median household income is $640 per week.

The median rent in Crows Nest is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1100 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Crows Nest postcode 4355