Wilsonton Heights Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Wilsonton Heights (4350) is a suburb of South Eastern, Toowoomba & South Eastern, Queensland. It is about 109 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Wilsonton Heights is in the federal electorate of Groom.

In the 2011 census the population of Wilsonton Heights was 2,822 and is comprised of approximately 53.5% females and 46.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wilsonton Heights is 31 years of age.

88.6% of people living in the suburb of Wilsonton Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% India, 0.2% Brazil, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% South Sudan, 0.2% Switzerland, 0.2% Sudan, 0.2% China , 0.2% Cyprus, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

92.9% of people living in Wilsonton Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.5% Tagalog, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% German, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Wilsonton Heights is 22.4% Anglican, 21.8% Catholic, 18.2% No religion, 7.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Uniting Church, 5.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.5% Christian, nfd, 3.8% Lutheran, 1.5% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal.

40.7% of people are married, 37.8% have never married and 11.4% are divorced and 5.0% are separated. There are 111 widowed people living in Wilsonton Heights.

57.5% of the people living in Wilsonton Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.8% are working on a part time basis. Wilsonton Heights has an unemployment rate of 6.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Wilsonton Heights are 18.1% Technicians & trades workers, 18.0% Labourers, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Community & personal service workers, 11.2% Sales workers, 10.8% Professionals, 9.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.5% Managers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wilsonton Heights work in are 14.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.3% Retail trade, 12.7% Manufacturing, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 7.3% Construction, 6.8% Education and training, 6.3% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.9% Wholesale trade.

24.6% of homes are fully owned, and 25.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 46.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $505 per week and the median household income is $869 per week.

The median rent in Wilsonton Heights is $230 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1279 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wilsonton Heights postcode 4350