Yarravel Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Yarravel (2440) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 346 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Yarravel is in the federal electorate of Cowper.

In the 2011 census the population of Yarravel was 1,049 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yarravel is 43 years of age.

88.9% of people living in the suburb of Yarravel were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% Malta, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Fiji, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Scotland.

95.0% of people living in Yarravel speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.6% German, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Tagalog, 0.3% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Yarravel is 28.2% Anglican, 27.6% Catholic, 16.9% No religion, 9.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.3% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.0% Pentecostal, 1.0% Baptist.

56.2% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 7.1% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 36 widowed people living in Yarravel.

52.9% of the people living in Yarravel over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.2% are working on a part time basis. Yarravel has an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Yarravel are 15.2% Community & personal service workers, 14.5% Sales workers, 12.9% Labourers, 11.7% Professionals, 11.7% Technicians & trades workers, 11.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.0% Managers, 9.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yarravel work in are 17.1% Retail trade, 13.3% Health care and social assistance, 11.0% Education and training, 10.2% Manufacturing, 8.3% Construction, 8.1% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.3% Wholesale trade.

42.8% of homes are fully owned, and 45.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $399 per week and the median household income is $967 per week.

The median rent in Yarravel is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1603 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Yarravel postcode 2440