Suburb Profile: Warburton, QLD 4823

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Population: 2,288

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Age

The age group with the largest population in Warburton is aged 40-59 year olds with 682 people making up 30% of the population. In 2006 when the ABS data was collected there were 0 people over the age of 100.

AgeLocalNational
Aged 0-19:26% 27%
Aged 20-39:19% 28%
Aged 40-59:30% 28%
Aged 60-79:19% 14%
Aged 80-99:6% 4%
Aged 100+:0% 0%

Gender

Females outnumber males in this suburb by 1,178 to 1,110 respectively.

GenderLocalNational
Male:49% 49%
Female:51% 51%

Income

There are 16 people who earn above $2,000 per week. This compares with 10 who say they lost money last year, and 116 who didn't make any money.

IncomeLocalNational
Negative:1% 1%
$0:7% 7%
$1-400:50% 37%
$400-1,000:34% 35%
$1,000-2,000:8% 16%
$2,000+:1% 4%

Religion

Most people in Warburton on census day said that they were these religions: Not Stated (15%), Christianity (50%), No Religion (29%).

ReligionLocalNational
Not Stated:15% 11%
Buddhism:1% 2%
Christianity:50% 64%
Hinduism:0% 1%
Islam:0% 2%
Judaism:0% 0%
Other:1% 1%
No Religion:29% 19%

Education

Schooling

There are 642 who completed Year 12, 385 who completed Year 10, and 5 who had no schooling. 30% of people finished Year 12, compared with the national average of 36%.

EducationLocalNational
Year 12:30% 36%
Year 11:13% 8%
Year 10:18% 19%
Year 9:8% 6%
No School:0% 1%

University

233 people in Warburton have a bachelor degree equivalent or higher.

EducationLocalNational
Postgraduate Degree:1% 2%
Graduate Diploma and Certificate:2% 1%
Bachelor Degree:8% 9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma:6% 6%
Certificate:16% 13%

Employment

Industry

Employment is an important part of any suburb, particularly when choosing a suburb to invest in. Most people in this Warburton work in the manufacturing (14%), retail/trade (11%), education (10%), health/community (12%) industries.

IndustryLocalNational
Agriculture/Fishing:4% 3%
Mining:0% 1%
Manufacturing:14% 11%
Electricity/Gas/Water:1% 1%
Construction:9% 8%
Wholesale/Trade:5% 5%
Retail/Trade:11% 15%
Accomm/Cafes/Restaurants:6% 5%
Transport/Storage:6% 5%
Communication Services:1% 1%
Finance/Insurance:2% 4%
Property/Business:8% 11%
Govt/Admin/Defence:4% 6%
Education:10% 8%
Health/Community:12% 11%
Cultural/Recreational:3% 2%
Personal/Other:4% 4%

Occupation

As far as positions within companies, this area is mainly occupied by people in the following positions: managers (10%), professionals (19%), technicians/trade (18%), community/personal (11%), clerical/admin (12%), machinery/drivers (10%), labourers (11%).

OccupationLocalNational
Managers:10% 13%
Professionals:19% 20%
Technicians/Trade:18% 15%
Community/Personal:11% 9%
Clerical/Admin:12% 15%
Sales:8% 10%
Machinery/Drivers:10% 7%
Labourers:11% 11%

Status

Unemployment in this area is 4%. This is an important indicator in determing probable increases in property prices. You would expect this to be less than the national average of 3%.

StatusLocalNational
Employed Full-Time:28% 39%
Employed Part-Time:18% 18%
Employed Away from Work:3% 4%
Unemployed Looking for Full-Time:2% 2%
Unemployed Looking for Part-Time:2% 1%
Not in Labour:47% 35%

Government

We see 14% of the population employed by the government. Government jobs tend to be more secure and is therefore a potentially safer area to live, if above the national average of 15%.

GovernmentLocalNational
Commonwealth Govt:2% 4%
State Govt:8% 9%
Local Govt:3% 2%
Private:86% 85%

Hours of Work Per Week

Most people in this area work 31-40 (14%) hours per week.

HoursLocalNational
0:1% 2%
1-10:3% 3%
11-20:4% 4%
21-30:5% 5%
31-40:14% 17%
41-50:5% 8%
51-60:2% 3%
61-70:1% 1%
71-80:0% 1%
81+:0% 0%

Travel to Work

How people travel to work can be a key factor in determining good spots to purchase property. In this area most people travel to work by: car as driver (78%).

TravelLocalNational
Train:0% 4%
Bus:1% 3%
Ferry:0% 0%
Tram:0% 0%
Taxi:0% 0%
Car as Driver:78% 73%
Car as Passenger:7% 7%
Walked:5% 5%
Work at Home:9% 6%

Indigenous

TravelLocalNational
Non-indigenous:95% 92%
Aboriginal:0% 2%
Not Stated:5% 6%

Location Map

Other suburbs included in this postcode are as follows: Carpentaria (522.57 km away), Julia Creek (242.02 km away), Kynuna (158.19 km away), Mckinlay (163.93 km away), Stokes (452.17 km away), Taldora (342.66 km away).

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