Allenstown Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Allenstown (4700) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 520 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Allenstown is in the federal electorate of Capricornia.

In the 2011 census the population of Allenstown was 2,911 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Allenstown is 36 years of age.

82.0% of people living in the suburb of Allenstown were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.9% New Zealand, 1.4% India, 0.8% England, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Fiji, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% Barbados, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% China , 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% South Africa.

87.7% of people living in Allenstown speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other, 0.5% Hindi, 0.5% Tamil, 0.3% German, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% Other , 0.3% Arabic, 0.2% Urdu.

The religious makeup of Allenstown is 27.5% Catholic, 20.7% No religion, 19.1% Anglican, 9.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Baptist, 1.2% Lutheran, 1.1% Islam.

34.1% of people are married, 42.7% have never married and 11.2% are divorced and 4.2% are separated. There are 186 widowed people living in Allenstown.

60.9% of the people living in Allenstown over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.6% are working on a part time basis. Allenstown has an unemployment rate of 7.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Allenstown are 18.5% Professionals, 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 13.7% Labourers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Sales workers, 8.4% Managers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Allenstown work in are 17.1% Health care and social assistance, 11.3% Retail trade, 10.3% Accommodation and food services, 9.1% Education and training, 7.5% Construction, 7.0% Manufacturing, 6.0% Public administration and safety, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.3% Other services.

26.6% of homes are fully owned, and 23.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 46.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $532 per week and the median household income is $891 per week.

The median rent in Allenstown is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Allenstown postcode 4700