Scarborough  Suburb
About Scarborough
Scarborough postcode 4020
Total Persons : 9838
Total Males : 4678
Total Femals : 5160
Age Group (0-4 years) : 446
Age Group (5-14 years) 1183
65 Years Over:
Median Age of Persons 44
Persons born overseas 2171
Main Country of birth which is not Australia: England
No of people of Main Country of birth which is not Australia : 723
No of People Married : 4064
Married Percentage: 49.5
Labour Force: 4653
Employed Fulltime: 2756
Employed Full Time Percentage: 59.2
Main Occupation: Professionals
Number of Main Occupation: 828
Main Occupation Percentage: 18.7
Main Industry of Employment: School Education
Main Industry of Employment Numbers: 230
Main Industry of Employment Percentage: 5.2
Median Individual Income ($/Weekly): 464
Median Household Income ($/Weekly) : 927
Median Family Income ($/Weekly): 1179
Number of Families: 2694
Number of Families With Children: 1009
Total Private Dwellings: 37.5
Median Rent ($/Weekly):* 295
Median Housing Loan Repayment ($/Weekly): 1336
Average Household Size: 2.3
Average Number of Persons Per Bedroom: 1.1
Household Fully Owned Percentage: 36.9
Household Rented Percentage: 28.3
Family Household Percentage: 63.3
Scarborough is a residential suburb of the Moreton Bay Region at the northernmost of the Redcliffe peninsula.

The suburb is known for its thriving seafood industry centred upon the Scarborough Boat Harbour. Scarborough Beach is one of a number of sandy beaches along its eastern coastline, with its Scarborough Beach Park awarded the "Queensland's Friendliest Beach" in 2003 and "Australia's Friendliest Beach" in 2004.

Educational institutions within the suburb of Scarborough are Scarborough State School with an enrolment of more than 860, Southern Cross Catholic College's Scarborough primary (prep to 6), and De La Salle campuses(years 7 to 12). Part of the De La Salle campus has been converted into the Australian Technical College . (Source: Wiki)
* Median Rent is based on data from the most recent Australian suburb survey.
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