Tarawera Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Tarawera (4494) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 340 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Tarawera is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2006 Census the population of Tarawera is 263 and is comprised of 53.1% males and 46.9% females.

The median/average age of the Tarawera population is 33 years of age, 4 years below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Tarawera is 92.4% Australia, 1.9% South Africa, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.1% Scotland, 1.1% England.

95.8% of people speak English as their first language, 3.4% speak Afrikaans.

The religious make up of Tarawera is 32.4% Anglican, 26.3% Catholic, 13% No Religion, 6.9% Uniting Church, 6.5% Presbyterian and Reformed.

72.8% of people are married, 16.8% have never married and 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 0 widowed people living in Tarawera.

72.9% of the people living in Tarawera are employed full time, while 20.6% are employed on a part time basis. Tarawera has a below average unemployment rate of 1.9% and 26 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $522.00 per week and the average household income is $845.00 per week.

The average rent in Tarawera is $0 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $3250 per month. 33.9% are fully owned, and 8.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 50.5% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tarawera postcode 4494