Cunnamulla Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Cunnamulla (4490) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 726 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Cunnamulla is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Cunnamulla was 1,641 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cunnamulla is 36 years of age.

90.2% of people living in the suburb of Cunnamulla were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% England, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Japan, 0.2% United States of America, 0.2% France, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Netherlands.

93.1% of people living in Cunnamulla speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.3% Sinhalese, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Japanese, 0.2% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Cunnamulla is 35.5% Catholic, 30.0% Anglican, 11.5% No religion, 9.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 2.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.9% Lutheran, 0.7% Christian, nfd, 0.5% Pentecostal.

41.7% of people are married, 41.0% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 87 widowed people living in Cunnamulla.

66.1% of the people living in Cunnamulla over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.5% are working on a part time basis. Cunnamulla has an unemployment rate of 6.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Cunnamulla are 28.4% Managers, 17.4% Labourers, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Professionals, 9.5% Technicians & trades workers, 8.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.2% Sales workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Cunnamulla work in are 28.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.9% Public administration and safety, 12.1% Health care and social assistance, 8.6% Retail trade, 7.8% Education and training, 5.1% Construction, 3.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.3% Other services.

39.0% of homes are fully owned, and 16.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $529 per week and the median household income is $919 per week.

The median rent in Cunnamulla is $90 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $546 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cunnamulla postcode 4490