Mighell Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mighell (4860) is a suburb of Northern, Cairns, Queensland. It is about 1317 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mighell is in the federal electorate of Kennedy.

In the 2011 census the population of Mighell was 384 and is comprised of approximately 47.1% females and 52.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mighell is 44 years of age.

76.2% of people living in the suburb of Mighell were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% India, 3.1% Italy, 2.8% New Zealand, 2.3% England, 1.8% Philippines, 1.6% Laos.

83.9% of people living in Mighell speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.2% Punjabi, 1.8% Other, 1.6% Italian, 0.8% Tagalog, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Mighell is 33.4% Catholic, 16.6% Anglican, 15.3% No religion, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Uniting Church, 4.7% Pentecostal, 4.1% Other Religious Groups, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Buddhism.

43.5% of people are married, 30.2% have never married and 12.0% are divorced and 4.6% are separated. There are 31 widowed people living in Mighell.

49.5% of the people living in Mighell over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.9% are working on a part time basis. Mighell has an unemployment rate of 9.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Mighell are 25.1% Labourers, 19.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Professionals, 10.3% Managers, 8.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.6% Sales workers, 8.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Mighell work in are 13.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.2% Education and training, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Retail trade, 9.1% Manufacturing, 7.4% Construction, 6.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 5.1% Other services.

33.5% of homes are fully owned, and 15.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 46.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $424 per week and the median household income is $595 per week.

The median rent in Mighell is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mighell postcode 4860

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