Wandoan Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Wandoan (4419) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 339 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Wandoan is in the federal electorates of Flynn, Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Wandoan was 655 and is comprised of approximately 47.2% females and 52.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wandoan is 44 years of age.

89.8% of people living in the suburb of Wandoan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.7% England, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Philippines, 0.6% Germany.

93.7% of people living in Wandoan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Wandoan is 32.2% Anglican, 19.5% Catholic, 11.4% No religion, 9.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.3% Uniting Church, 7.0% Lutheran, 6.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Pentecostal, 1.7% Baptist, 0.8% Latter-day Saints.

55.9% of people are married, 26.3% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 35 widowed people living in Wandoan.

68.1% of the people living in Wandoan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.1% are working on a part time basis. Wandoan has an unemployment rate of 2.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Wandoan are 35.8% Managers, 15.9% Labourers, 13.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.0% Technicians & trades workers, 7.2% Sales workers, 6.4% Professionals, 5.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.0% Community & personal service workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wandoan work in are 36.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 6.9% Retail trade, 6.7% Education and training, 5.9% Construction, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 5.1% Mining, 4.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.5% Manufacturing.

43.4% of homes are fully owned, and 16.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $542 per week and the median household income is $879 per week.

The median rent in Wandoan is $90 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $890 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wandoan postcode 4419