Deepwater Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Deepwater (4674) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 355 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Deepwater is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Deepwater was 584 and is comprised of approximately 44.2% females and 55.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Deepwater is 49 years of age.

82.8% of people living in the suburb of Deepwater were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% New Zealand, 2.2% England, 1.0% Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.7% Croatia, 0.7% Kenya, 0.7% Cambodia, 0.7% Philippines, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Germany.

92.2% of people living in Deepwater speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Croatian, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Khmer, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% German, 0.5% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Deepwater is 25.5% No religion, 24.7% Anglican, 14.6% Catholic, 9.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.2% Uniting Church, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Lutheran, 2.1% Churches of Christ, 2.1% Baptist, 1.7% Buddhism.

54.9% of people are married, 25.4% have never married and 11.7% are divorced and 5.9% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Deepwater.

52.3% of the people living in Deepwater over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.4% are working on a part time basis. Deepwater has an unemployment rate of 10.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Deepwater are 18.0% Managers, 17.4% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Professionals, 14.5% Labourers, 12.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.6% Sales workers, 6.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.2% Community & personal service workers, 4.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Deepwater work in are 16.3% Construction, 14.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.6% Accommodation and food services, 7.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.0% Retail trade, 7.0% Education and training, 7.0% Mining, 6.4% Manufacturing, 5.2% Health care and social assistance.

51.4% of homes are fully owned, and 22.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $323 per week and the median household income is $603 per week.

The median rent in Deepwater is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $700 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Deepwater postcode 4674

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