North Narooma Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

North Narooma (2546) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 278 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. North Narooma is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of North Narooma was 571 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Narooma is 57 years of age.

81.8% of people living in the suburb of North Narooma were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% England, 1.6% Scotland, 1.2% Czech Republic, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% Wales, 0.7% Poland, 0.7% Malta, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Germany.

92.3% of people living in North Narooma speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.9% Polish, 0.5% Persian, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of North Narooma is 32.4% Anglican, 21.7% No religion, 19.4% Catholic, 7.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Buddhism, 1.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

60.3% of people are married, 18.0% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 40 widowed people living in North Narooma.

49.3% of the people living in North Narooma over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.6% are working on a part time basis. North Narooma has an unemployment rate of 6.8%.

The main occupations of people living in North Narooma are 17.6% Professionals, 17.2% Technicians & trades workers, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.7% Managers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 7.4% Labourers, 5.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from North Narooma work in are 14.9% Accommodation and food services, 14.4% Construction, 13.4% Education and training, 13.4% Health care and social assistance, 7.5% Retail trade, 6.0% Other services, 5.5% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Arts and recreation services.

57.9% of homes are fully owned, and 18.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $446 per week and the median household income is $796 per week.

The median rent in North Narooma is $235 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1690 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for North Narooma postcode 2546

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