Toolooa Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Toolooa (4680) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 436 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Toolooa is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Toolooa was 1,164 and is comprised of approximately 51.3% females and 48.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Toolooa is 27 years of age.

80.1% of people living in the suburb of Toolooa were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% New Zealand, 2.4% England, 1.0% Vanuatu, 0.4% Greece, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.3% Peru, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Papua New Guinea.

87.7% of people living in Toolooa speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Greek.

The religious makeup of Toolooa is 25.8% No religion, 20.6% Anglican, 17.4% Catholic, 14.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 3.9% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Baptist, 1.6% Pentecostal, 0.9% Other religious affiliation .

40.7% of people are married, 41.7% have never married and 10.0% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 33 widowed people living in Toolooa.

61.2% of the people living in Toolooa over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.0% are working on a part time basis. Toolooa has an unemployment rate of 8.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Toolooa are 19.0% Technicians & trades workers, 17.1% Labourers, 14.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.7% Sales workers, 10.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.7% Professionals, 8.3% Community & personal service workers, 6.4% Managers, 3.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Toolooa work in are 18.1% Manufacturing, 11.4% Construction, 11.0% Retail trade, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.3% Education and training, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Inadequately described/Not stated.

17.3% of homes are fully owned, and 34.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 42.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $548 per week and the median household income is $1370 per week.

The median rent in Toolooa is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1777 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Toolooa postcode 4680