Yelarbon Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Yelarbon (4388) is a suburb of Western, South Western, Queensland. It is about 255 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Yelarbon is in the federal electorate of Maranoa.

In the 2011 census the population of Yelarbon was 493 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yelarbon is 40 years of age.

84.0% of people living in the suburb of Yelarbon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% New Zealand, 1.0% South Africa.

91.3% of people living in Yelarbon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.7% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Yelarbon is 39.6% Anglican, 19.7% Catholic, 15.0% No religion, 11.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.3% Uniting Church, 2.4% Lutheran, 0.8% Christian, nfd, 0.6% Judaism, 0.6% Other Religious Groups.

60.7% of people are married, 22.8% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Yelarbon.

59.5% of the people living in Yelarbon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.6% are working on a part time basis. Yelarbon has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Yelarbon are 34.6% Managers, 16.2% Labourers, 10.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.3% Technicians & trades workers, 6.7% Professionals, 3.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.4% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Yelarbon work in are 48.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.2% Accommodation and food services, 9.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.9% Health care and social assistance, 6.8% Education and training, 5.1% Retail trade, 3.4% Other services, 3.4% Construction, 2.3% Manufacturing.

41.2% of homes are fully owned, and 25.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $359 per week and the median household income is $749 per week.

The median rent in Yelarbon is $125 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $500 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Yelarbon postcode 4388