Cottonvale Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Cottonvale (4375) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 159 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Cottonvale is in the federal electorates of Maranoa, New England.

In the 2011 census the population of Cottonvale was 156 and is comprised of approximately 47.4% females and 52.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cottonvale is 43 years of age.

69.2% of people living in the suburb of Cottonvale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% Italy, 2.6% New Zealand, 2.6% Thailand, 2.6% Croatia, 2.6% Netherlands, 2.6% England.

79.5% of people living in Cottonvale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.8% Italian, 3.8% Croatian, 1.9% Thai, 1.9% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Cottonvale is 25.8% Catholic, 16.8% No religion, 14.2% Anglican, 7.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.8% Baptist, 5.2% Uniting Church, 4.5% Lutheran, 3.9% Salvation Army, 3.9% Jehovah's Witnesses.

48.0% of people are married, 29.1% have never married and 14.2% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Cottonvale.

64.1% of the people living in Cottonvale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.2% are working on a part time basis. Cottonvale has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Cottonvale are 25.0% Managers, 23.3% Labourers, 21.7% Technicians & trades workers, 11.7% Professionals, 10.0% Sales workers, 8.3% Clerical & administrative workers.

The main industries people from Cottonvale work in are 30.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 19.0% Other services, 11.1% Retail trade, 11.1% Administrative and support services, 9.5% Wholesale trade, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Construction, 4.8% Electricity, gas, water and waste services.

41.2% of homes are fully owned, and 35.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $380 per week and the median household income is $1053 per week.

The median rent in Cottonvale is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1275 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cottonvale postcode 4375