Warringah Electorate Demographics (NSW)

In the 2011 census the population of Warringah was 146,799 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Warringah is 38 years of age.

62.3% of people living in the electorate of Warringah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.8% England, 3.0% New Zealand, 1.5% South Africa, 1.3% United States of America, 1.2% China , 0.9% Scotland, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% Italy, 0.7% Japan, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% India, 0.6% Hong Kong , 0.6% Brazil, 0.6% Canada.

79.8% of people living in Warringah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Other, 1.3% Italian, 1.1% Mandarin, 1.1% Cantonese, 1.0% French, 0.9% German, 0.9% Japanese, 0.8% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Warringah is 26.1% Catholic, 25.9% No religion, 22.0% Anglican, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Uniting Church, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Buddhism, 1.6% Eastern Orthodox, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Other religious affiliation .

49.1% of people are married, 35.3% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 5805 widowed people living in Warringah.

64.5% of the people living in Warringah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.0% are working on a part time basis. Warringah has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Warringah are 34.9% Professionals, 19.4% Managers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.4% Technicians & trades workers, 8.3% Sales workers, 7.9% Community & personal service workers, 3.5% Labourers, 1.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Warringah work in are 17.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.9% Financial and insurance services, 9.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.8% Retail trade, 7.3% Education and training, 5.8% Construction, 5.5% Wholesale trade, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Manufacturing.

32.0% of homes are fully owned, and 30.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 34.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $952 per week and the median household income is $2049 per week.

The median rent in Warringah is $480 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2900 per month.

The Commonwealth electorate of Warringah contains postcodes 2069, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2092, 2093, 2094, 2095, 2096, 2099, 2100 and includes the suburbs of Allambie Heights, Balgowlah, Balgowlah Heights, Beacon Hill, Brookvale, Clontarf, Cremorne, Cremorne Point, Curl Curl, Dee Why, Fairlight, Forestville, Frenchs Forest, Freshwater, Killarney Heights, Manly, Manly Vale, Mosman, Narraweena, Neutral Bay, North Balgowlah, North Curl Curl, North Manly, Queenscliff, Roseville Chase and Seaforth.