Avondale Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Avondale (4670) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 315 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Avondale is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Avondale was 620 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

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

85.6% of people living in the suburb of Avondale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.6% New Zealand, 2.6% England, 1.3% Italy, 0.8% Philippines, 0.8% Papua New Guinea, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% United States of America, 0.6% Scotland.

94.2% of people living in Avondale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Spanish, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Italian.

The religious makeup of Avondale is 24.8% No religion, 21.5% Anglican, 17.1% Catholic, 9.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 5.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.7% Seventh-day Adventist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Baptist, 1.1% Lutheran.

51.8% of people are married, 30.1% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Avondale.

52.3% of the people living in Avondale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.3% are working on a part time basis. Avondale has an unemployment rate of 7.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Avondale are 21.8% Labourers, 16.9% Technicians & trades workers, 16.5% Managers, 12.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.9% Professionals, 9.5% Sales workers, 6.2% Community & personal service workers, 4.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Avondale work in are 19.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.7% Retail trade, 9.9% Manufacturing, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 8.6% Construction, 7.0% Education and training, 4.9% Other services, 4.9% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.9% Administrative and support services.

44.1% of homes are fully owned, and 36.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $394 per week and the median household income is $824 per week.

The median rent in Avondale is $185 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Avondale postcode 4670

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