Pratten Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Pratten (4370) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 141 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Pratten is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Pratten was 363 and is comprised of approximately 47.4% females and 52.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Pratten is 46 years of age.

87.6% of people living in the suburb of Pratten were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% England, 2.8% New Zealand.

94.5% of people living in Pratten speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 0.8% Russian.

The religious makeup of Pratten is 32.9% Catholic, 22.4% Anglican, 16.6% No religion, 9.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 3.9% Lutheran, 1.7% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.1% Baptist.

57.7% of people are married, 25.0% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Pratten.

54.3% of the people living in Pratten over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.0% are working on a part time basis. Pratten has an unemployment rate of 11.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Pratten are 20.6% Labourers, 16.7% Managers, 15.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.7% Community & personal service workers, 11.1% Technicians & trades workers, 9.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.3% Sales workers, 4.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.2% Professionals.

The main industries people from Pratten work in are 25.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.1% Retail trade, 12.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.2% Manufacturing, 4.7% Wholesale trade, 4.7% Construction, 4.7% Mining, 4.7% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Education and training.

37.8% of homes are fully owned, and 43.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $317 per week and the median household income is $690 per week.

The median rent in Pratten is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $884 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Pratten postcode 4370