Riordanvale Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Riordanvale (4800) is a suburb of Central Coast, Mackay & Whitsundays, Queensland. It is about 914 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Riordanvale is in the federal electorate of Dawson.

In the 2011 census the population of Riordanvale was 553 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Riordanvale is 43 years of age.

79.3% of people living in the suburb of Riordanvale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% England, 3.6% New Zealand, 1.1% Netherlands, 1.1% Italy, 0.9% Switzerland, 0.7% Uruguay, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Scotland, 0.5% Germany.

89.8% of people living in Riordanvale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Portuguese, 1.1% German, 1.1% Serbian, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Riordanvale is 32.2% No religion, 20.3% Anglican, 15.8% Catholic, 11.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.3% Uniting Church, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.4% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.1% Christian, nfd.

57.1% of people are married, 29.1% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Riordanvale.

61.6% of the people living in Riordanvale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.3% are working on a part time basis. Riordanvale has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Riordanvale are 22.0% Technicians & trades workers, 16.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.1% Labourers, 12.7% Managers, 11.2% Professionals, 9.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Sales workers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Riordanvale work in are 18.5% Construction, 10.7% Retail trade, 8.5% Manufacturing, 7.4% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.9% Education and training, 5.5% Wholesale trade, 5.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.2% Accommodation and food services.

30.2% of homes are fully owned, and 53.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $669 per week and the median household income is $1488 per week.

The median rent in Riordanvale is $231 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Riordanvale postcode 4800