Mornington Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mornington (4825) is a suburb of Western, Mt Isa & North Western, Queensland. It is about 1563 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mornington is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Mornington was 1,919 and is comprised of approximately 47.1% females and 52.9% males.

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

64.8% of people living in the suburb of Mornington were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% New Zealand, 3.6% Philippines, 1.4% England, 1.3% India, 0.9% Fiji, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Germany, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.3% Tuvalu, 0.3% Malta, 0.3% Estonia.

74.6% of people living in Mornington speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 13.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.9% Other, 1.5% Filipino , 1.0% Tagalog, 0.9% Italian, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of Mornington is 24.6% Catholic, 22.6% No religion, 16.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.9% Anglican, 6.7% Uniting Church, 2.6% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.1% Pentecostal.

37.2% of people are married, 47.0% have never married and 8.9% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 50 widowed people living in Mornington.

73.6% of the people living in Mornington over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 14.1% are working on a part time basis. Mornington has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Mornington are 20.1% Technicians & trades workers, 18.6% Professionals, 16.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.0% Labourers, 6.9% Sales workers, 6.7% Managers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mornington work in are 26.8% Mining, 15.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Retail trade, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.4% Education and training, 5.3% Construction, 3.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.7% Manufacturing.

14.2% of homes are fully owned, and 26.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 52.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $968 per week and the median household income is $1789 per week.

The median rent in Mornington is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2040 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mornington postcode 4825