Wamboin Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Wamboin (2620) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 233 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Wamboin is in the federal electorate of Hume.

In the 2011 census the population of Wamboin was 1,672 and is comprised of approximately 51.7% females and 48.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wamboin is 44 years of age.

79.5% of people living in the suburb of Wamboin were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.7% England, 1.0% United States of America, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% Scotland, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Korea, Republic of , 0.4% India, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Italy, 0.3% Argentina, 0.2% Croatia, 0.2% Austria.

91.4% of people living in Wamboin speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Other, 0.9% Italian, 0.5% Korean, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Russian, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% French.

The religious makeup of Wamboin is 29.0% No religion, 21.9% Anglican, 21.9% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Lutheran, 1.0% Baptist, 0.8% Buddhism.

62.7% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 4.9% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 41 widowed people living in Wamboin.

64.4% of the people living in Wamboin over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Wamboin has an unemployment rate of 1.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Wamboin are 28.1% Professionals, 20.1% Managers, 18.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.0% Technicians & trades workers, 8.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Sales workers, 4.7% Labourers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wamboin work in are 27.0% Public administration and safety, 13.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.2% Education and training, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.8% Construction, 6.8% Retail trade, 4.3% Accommodation and food services, 3.3% Other services, 3.2% Transport, postal and warehousing.

36.7% of homes are fully owned, and 53.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1037 per week and the median household income is $2701 per week.

The median rent in Wamboin is $345 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2184 per month.

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