Bell Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Bell (4408) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 167 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Bell is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Bell was 544 and is comprised of approximately 48.5% females and 51.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bell is 45 years of age.

94.5% of people living in the suburb of Bell were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.1% England, 0.9% Netherlands.

96.3% of people living in Bell speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Bell is 24.1% Catholic, 22.6% Anglican, 14.0% No religion, 10.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.1% Lutheran, 5.3% Uniting Church, 1.5% Baptist, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Pentecostal.

56.3% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 5.0% are separated. There are 30 widowed people living in Bell.

68.3% of the people living in Bell over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.3% are working on a part time basis. Bell has an unemployment rate of 2.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Bell are 32.0% Managers, 13.3% Labourers, 12.5% Technicians & trades workers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.0% Professionals, 5.9% Sales workers, 5.5% Community & personal service workers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bell work in are 31.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.7% Education and training, 8.2% Retail trade, 8.2% Construction, 7.4% Manufacturing, 5.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.7% Public administration and safety, 4.7% Accommodation and food services, 3.5% Financial and insurance services.

46.0% of homes are fully owned, and 33.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $431 per week and the median household income is $746 per week.

The median rent in Bell is $90 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bell postcode 4408