Healy Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Healy (4825) is a suburb of Western, Mt Isa & North Western, Queensland. It is about 1562 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Healy is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Healy was 1,909 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Healy is 30 years of age.

80.2% of people living in the suburb of Healy were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% New Zealand, 1.8% England, 1.3% South Africa, 0.9% Philippines, 0.5% Fiji, 0.4% India, 0.4% Zambia, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.4% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% Denmark, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Finland.

87.8% of people living in Healy speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.2% Other, 0.5% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.4% Filipino , 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Tamil, 0.3% French, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.2% Samoan.

The religious makeup of Healy is 34.0% Catholic, 18.8% No religion, 16.1% Anglican, 10.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Uniting Church, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Baptist, 2.5% Lutheran, 2.4% Pentecostal.

52.7% of people are married, 35.8% have never married and 6.1% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 30 widowed people living in Healy.

72.5% of the people living in Healy over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.3% are working on a part time basis. Healy has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Healy are 22.8% Technicians & trades workers, 16.1% Professionals, 14.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.8% Managers, 7.4% Community & personal service workers, 7.0% Sales workers, 5.7% Labourers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Healy work in are 33.7% Mining, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.8% Education and training, 9.4% Retail trade, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Construction, 3.8% Manufacturing, 3.7% Other services, 3.4% Accommodation and food services.

20.0% of homes are fully owned, and 50.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1019 per week and the median household income is $2743 per week.

The median rent in Healy is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2201 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Healy postcode 4825