Warana Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Warana (4575) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 84 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Warana is in the federal electorate of Fisher.

In the 2011 census the population of Warana was 3,512 and is comprised of approximately 51.4% females and 48.6% males.

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

79.2% of people living in the suburb of Warana were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% New Zealand, 4.4% England, 0.9% Scotland, 0.9% Germany, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Canada, 0.3% China , 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Nepal, 0.2% Croatia, 0.2% Wales.

91.9% of people living in Warana speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.6% Dutch, 0.5% French, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% German, 0.2% Korean, 0.1% Other, 0.1% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Warana is 26.3% No religion, 21.4% Catholic, 21.0% Anglican, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.3% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Baptist, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.3% Buddhism.

44.1% of people are married, 32.5% have never married and 10.8% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 288 widowed people living in Warana.

52.1% of the people living in Warana over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.5% are working on a part time basis. Warana has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Warana are 18.0% Professionals, 17.9% Technicians & trades workers, 13.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.3% Labourers, 11.9% Sales workers, 10.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.0% Managers, 4.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Warana work in are 14.0% Construction, 13.0% Retail trade, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 9.0% Manufacturing, 8.3% Education and training, 6.0% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.2% Public administration and safety, 4.2% Other services.

34.2% of homes are fully owned, and 24.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $515 per week and the median household income is $933 per week.

The median rent in Warana is $340 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1907 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Warana postcode 4575

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