South Innisfail Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

South Innisfail (4860) is a suburb of Northern, Cairns, Queensland. It is about 1316 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. South Innisfail is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of South Innisfail was 619 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

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

81.2% of people living in the suburb of South Innisfail were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% Italy, 2.6% India, 2.4% England, 1.3% New Zealand, 1.0% Cook Islands, 0.8% Philippines, 0.6% Fiji, 0.6% China , 0.5% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Scotland.

88.1% of people living in South Innisfail speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Italian, 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.1% Other, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.5% Greek, 0.5% Filipino , 0.5% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of South Innisfail is 33.0% Catholic, 23.1% Anglican, 13.7% No religion, 6.9% Uniting Church, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.4% Other Religious Groups, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Pentecostal.

48.7% of people are married, 32.3% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 5.0% are separated. There are 31 widowed people living in South Innisfail.

55.4% of the people living in South Innisfail over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.5% are working on a part time basis. South Innisfail has an unemployment rate of 7.0%.

The main occupations of people living in South Innisfail are 24.4% Labourers, 18.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.6% Professionals, 10.8% Sales workers, 9.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Managers, 7.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.5% Community & personal service workers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from South Innisfail work in are 15.2% Health care and social assistance, 13.0% Construction, 12.6% Retail trade, 9.0% Manufacturing, 7.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.6% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Education and training, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing.

41.6% of homes are fully owned, and 26.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $458 per week and the median household income is $803 per week.

The median rent in South Innisfail is $185 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for South Innisfail postcode 4860

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