Tambo Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Tambo (4478) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 734 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Tambo is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Tambo was 611 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tambo is 41 years of age.

87.6% of people living in the suburb of Tambo were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.5% Kiribati, 1.5% England, 0.5% New Zealand.

91.3% of people living in Tambo speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Tambo is 30.2% Anglican, 29.2% Catholic, 11.4% No religion, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.0% Uniting Church, 6.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Baptist, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Lutheran, 0.5% Other religious affiliation .

55.9% of people are married, 27.5% have never married and 7.0% are divorced and 5.6% are separated. There are 19 widowed people living in Tambo.

71.1% of the people living in Tambo over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.9% are working on a part time basis. Tambo has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Tambo are 32.0% Managers, 21.9% Labourers, 12.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.9% Professionals, 6.3% Technicians & trades workers, 5.6% Community & personal service workers, 3.1% Sales workers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tambo work in are 41.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.3% Retail trade, 8.7% Public administration and safety, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Education and training, 5.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.7% Health care and social assistance, 4.4% Construction, 3.1% Inadequately described/Not stated.

38.5% of homes are fully owned, and 19.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $562 per week and the median household income is $874 per week.

The median rent in Tambo is $60 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tambo postcode 4478

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