Gregory River Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Gregory River (4660) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 276 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Gregory River is in the federal electorate of Hinkler.

In the 2011 Census the population of Gregory River is 325 and is comprised of 47.4% females and 52.6% males.

The median/average age of the Gregory River population is 46 years of age, 9 years above the Australian average.

81% of people living in Gregory River were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 4.3%, New Zealand 3.4%, Malta 1.2%, Denmark 0.9%, Barbados 0.9%.

94.5% of people speak English as their first language 0.9% Dutch, 0.9% Filipino, 0.9% Danish, 0% Irish, 0% Gaelic (Scotland).

The religious make up of Gregory River is 25.5% Catholic, 23.3% Anglican, 21.2% No Religion, 10.4% Uniting Church, 5.2% Presbyterian and Reformed.

62.3% of people are married, 20.6% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Gregory River.

63.1% of the people living in Gregory River are employed full time, 24.8% are working on a part time basis. Gregory River has an unemployment rate of 6.4%.

The main occupations of people from Gregory River are Managers 22.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 14.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.8%, Professionals 12.8%, Labourers 12.1%, Sales Workers 8.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.4%.

The median individual income is $510.00 per week and the median household income is $854.00 per week.

38.4% of homes are fully owned, and 42.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.4% of homes are rented.

The median rent in Gregory River is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1700 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gregory River postcode 4660