Goondiwindi Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Goondiwindi (4390) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 293 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Goondiwindi is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Goondiwindi was 6,397 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Goondiwindi is 35 years of age.

86.4% of people living in the suburb of Goondiwindi were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.3% New Zealand, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Philippines, 0.5% England, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Scotland, 0.1% Fiji, 0.1% Korea, Republic of , 0.1% Netherlands, 0.1% Taiwan, 0.1% Germany, 0.1% Finland, 0.1% Israel, 0.1% Sri Lanka.

89.9% of people living in Goondiwindi speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Other, 0.4% Filipino , 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Mandarin, 0.1% Other , 0.1% Tagalog, 0.1% Korean, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Goondiwindi is 31.7% Anglican, 30.6% Catholic, 10.6% No religion, 10.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Lutheran, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.2% Baptist, 1.0% Christian, nfd.

52.1% of people are married, 31.1% have never married and 6.8% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 318 widowed people living in Goondiwindi.

63.1% of the people living in Goondiwindi over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.6% are working on a part time basis. Goondiwindi has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Goondiwindi are 15.8% Managers, 14.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.2% Professionals, 12.3% Labourers, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.8% Sales workers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Goondiwindi work in are 14.1% Retail trade, 13.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.4% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Construction, 7.4% Education and training, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.3% Other services, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

28.1% of homes are fully owned, and 31.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $639 per week and the median household income is $1184 per week.

The median rent in Goondiwindi is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Goondiwindi postcode 4390