Weyba Downs Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Weyba Downs (4562) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 111 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Weyba Downs is in the federal electorate of Wide Bay.

In the 2011 census the population of Weyba Downs was 313 and is comprised of approximately 45.4% females and 54.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Weyba Downs is 41 years of age.

78.3% of people living in the suburb of Weyba Downs were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.0% England, 4.2% New Zealand, 1.6% United Arab Emirates, 1.6% France, 1.3% Netherlands, 1.3% Singapore, 1.0% Germany.

94.6% of people living in Weyba Downs speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Weyba Downs is 33.0% No religion, 20.8% Anglican, 16.3% Catholic, 7.7% Christian, nfd, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.1% Uniting Church, 1.6% Judaism, 1.3% Salvation Army, 1.3% Baptist, 1.3% Other Religious Groups.

61.3% of people are married, 27.5% have never married and 4.6% are divorced and 5.4% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Weyba Downs.

48.0% of the people living in Weyba Downs over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.1% are working on a part time basis. Weyba Downs has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Weyba Downs are 24.8% Professionals, 16.6% Labourers, 14.5% Managers, 13.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 9.7% Technicians & trades workers, 9.0% Sales workers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Weyba Downs work in are 17.8% Retail trade, 14.4% Construction, 9.6% Education and training, 9.6% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.2% Manufacturing, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.1% Mining.

37.0% of homes are fully owned, and 43.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $432 per week and the median household income is $1343 per week.

The median rent in Weyba Downs is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Weyba Downs postcode 4562