Stanthorpe Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Stanthorpe (4380) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 170 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Stanthorpe is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Stanthorpe was 5,385 and is comprised of approximately 52.5% females and 47.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Stanthorpe is 45 years of age.

80.9% of people living in the suburb of Stanthorpe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% Italy, 3.0% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Taiwan, 0.3% India, 0.3% Croatia, 0.3% Korea, Republic of , 0.2% El Salvador, 0.2% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.2% China .

87.4% of people living in Stanthorpe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.2% Italian, 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% German, 0.2% Croatian, 0.2% French, 0.2% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Stanthorpe is 31.7% Catholic, 19.8% Anglican, 16.0% No religion, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.5% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.4% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Baptist, 1.0% Pentecostal, 0.9% Seventh-day Adventist.

51.1% of people are married, 26.2% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 435 widowed people living in Stanthorpe.

52.3% of the people living in Stanthorpe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.4% are working on a part time basis. Stanthorpe has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Stanthorpe are 19.4% Labourers, 14.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.0% Professionals, 12.1% Managers, 11.8% Community & personal service workers, 11.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Sales workers, 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Stanthorpe work in are 14.0% Health care and social assistance, 13.7% Retail trade, 11.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.4% Accommodation and food services, 7.9% Education and training, 7.1% Construction, 6.2% Manufacturing, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Other services.

39.1% of homes are fully owned, and 24.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $429 per week and the median household income is $745 per week.

The median rent in Stanthorpe is $185 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1257 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Stanthorpe postcode 4380