Luscombe Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Luscombe (4207) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Southern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 41 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Luscombe is in the federal electorate of Forde.

In the 2011 census the population of Luscombe was 448 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

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

79.8% of people living in the suburb of Luscombe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.3% England, 4.5% New Zealand, 1.3% Scotland, 1.1% Bulgaria, 0.9% China , 0.9% Austria, 0.9% South Africa, 0.9% Korea, Republic of , 0.9% Ireland, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% Germany.

94.6% of people living in Luscombe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Other, 1.3% German, 0.7% Polish, 0.7% Korean, 0.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Luscombe is 26.0% No religion, 21.0% Anglican, 19.5% Catholic, 9.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 5.1% Christian, nfd, 4.0% Lutheran, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Latter-day Saints, 1.3% Eastern Orthodox.

56.4% of people are married, 29.6% have never married and 5.8% are divorced and 5.8% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Luscombe.

56.3% of the people living in Luscombe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.0% are working on a part time basis. Luscombe has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Luscombe are 21.8% Professionals, 20.7% Technicians & trades workers, 14.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.9% Managers, 9.2% Sales workers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 7.3% Labourers, 4.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Luscombe work in are 18.5% Construction, 10.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.6% Education and training, 8.1% Health care and social assistance, 6.9% Retail trade, 6.9% Other services, 6.9% Wholesale trade, 5.8% Manufacturing, 5.8% Accommodation and food services.

31.7% of homes are fully owned, and 52.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $618 per week and the median household income is $2033 per week.

The median rent in Luscombe is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2274 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Luscombe postcode 4207