Stapylton Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Stapylton (4207) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Southern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 37 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Stapylton is in the federal electorate of Fadden.

In the 2011 census the population of Stapylton was 445 and is comprised of approximately 43.8% females and 56.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Stapylton is 42 years of age.

71.5% of people living in the suburb of Stapylton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% New Zealand, 5.4% England, 2.7% Philippines, 1.6% Fiji, 1.4% India, 1.4% Zimbabwe, 1.1% South Africa, 0.9% Germany.

88.1% of people living in Stapylton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.8% Hindi, 1.6% Other, 1.4% Greek, 1.4% Filipino , 1.1% Tagalog, 0.7% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Stapylton is 20.9% Catholic, 19.6% No religion, 13.0% Anglican, 11.5% Lutheran, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Christian, nfd, 4.5% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Pentecostal, 2.0% Eastern Orthodox.

40.5% of people are married, 30.3% have never married and 17.4% are divorced and 5.3% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Stapylton.

62.5% of the people living in Stapylton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.4% are working on a part time basis. Stapylton has an unemployment rate of 10.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Stapylton are 16.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 16.4% Labourers, 13.4% Sales workers, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 10.4% Professionals, 9.5% Managers, 6.0% Community & personal service workers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Stapylton work in are 14.0% Manufacturing, 13.5% Retail trade, 13.0% Construction, 10.0% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.5% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Administrative and support services, 4.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

18.8% of homes are fully owned, and 15.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 60.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $563 per week and the median household income is $796 per week.

The median rent in Stapylton is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1257 per month.

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