Yatala Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Yatala (4207) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Southern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 36 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Yatala is in the federal electorate of Forde.

In the 2011 census the population of Yatala was 1,346 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yatala is 38 years of age.

79.6% of people living in the suburb of Yatala were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.4% England, 4.7% New Zealand, 1.3% South Africa, 0.9% Netherlands, 0.8% Scotland, 0.4% Belgium, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% France, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% Austria.

94.5% of people living in Yatala speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Italian, 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% French, 0.4% German, 0.4% Maltese, 0.2% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Yatala is 24.4% Catholic, 24.3% Anglican, 18.9% No religion, 8.9% Uniting Church, 5.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.3% Lutheran, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Latter-day Saints, 1.4% Jehovah's Witnesses.

60.4% of people are married, 29.0% have never married and 5.4% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 21 widowed people living in Yatala.

62.3% of the people living in Yatala over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.5% are working on a part time basis. Yatala has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Yatala are 18.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 18.4% Technicians & trades workers, 14.0% Professionals, 12.9% Managers, 11.0% Sales workers, 8.1% Labourers, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 6.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yatala work in are 16.4% Construction, 11.3% Manufacturing, 10.1% Retail trade, 7.7% Education and training, 7.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.9% Health care and social assistance, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Wholesale trade.

31.3% of homes are fully owned, and 57.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $680 per week and the median household income is $1942 per week.

The median rent in Yatala is $445 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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