Pierces Creek Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Pierces Creek (4355) is a suburb of South Eastern, Toowoomba & South Eastern, Queensland. It is about 106 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Pierces Creek is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Pierces Creek was 270 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Pierces Creek is 53 years of age.

80.4% of people living in the suburb of Pierces Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% New Zealand, 2.2% England, 1.8% India, 1.8% Zimbabwe, 1.5% South Africa.

92.2% of people living in Pierces Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% German.

The religious makeup of Pierces Creek is 23.0% No religion, 20.7% Anglican, 18.5% Catholic, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.4% Uniting Church, 5.2% Lutheran, 5.2% Christian, nfd, 3.0% Latter-day Saints, 3.0% Other religious affiliation , 2.2% Pentecostal.

52.9% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 10.0% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Pierces Creek.

64.2% of the people living in Pierces Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 20.8% are working on a part time basis. Pierces Creek has an unemployment rate of 7.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Pierces Creek are 38.7% Managers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 11.7% Professionals, 11.7% Labourers, 8.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.4% Sales workers, 3.6% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Pierces Creek work in are 34.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.0% Manufacturing, 10.3% Construction, 7.7% Health care and social assistance, 7.7% Education and training, 7.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.1% Retail trade, 2.6% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 2.6% Public administration and safety.

56.1% of homes are fully owned, and 20.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $407 per week and the median household income is $955 per week.

The median rent in Pierces Creek is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2080 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Pierces Creek postcode 4355