Bongeen Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Bongeen (4356) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 156 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Bongeen is in the federal electorate of Groom.

In the 2011 census the population of Bongeen was 328 and is comprised of approximately 45.4% females and 54.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bongeen is 39 years of age.

93.0% of people living in the suburb of Bongeen were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.2% Germany, 0.9% South Africa.

92.7% of people living in Bongeen speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other.

The religious makeup of Bongeen is 23.9% Anglican, 22.7% Lutheran, 17.5% Catholic, 7.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.7% Christian, nfd, 5.5% Uniting Church, 4.3% No religion, 1.8% Churches of Christ, 1.8% Baptist.

67.1% of people are married, 23.4% have never married and 4.8% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Bongeen.

78.7% of the people living in Bongeen over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 18.0% are working on a part time basis. Bongeen has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Bongeen are 66.1% Managers, 11.9% Labourers, 7.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.5% Community & personal service workers, 3.4% Technicians & trades workers, 1.7% Professionals, 1.7% Sales workers, 1.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bongeen work in are 76.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.1% Manufacturing, 3.4% Other services, 2.8% Education and training, 2.3% Health care and social assistance, 1.7% Retail trade, 1.7% Mining, 1.7% Inadequately described/Not stated, 1.7% Wholesale trade.

54.5% of homes are fully owned, and 9.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 32.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $568 per week and the median household income is $1042 per week.

The median rent in Bongeen is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $850 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bongeen postcode 4356