Ngunnawal Demographics (ACT) Local Stats

Ngunnawal (2913) is a suburb of Canberra, Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory. It is about 12 kms from ACT's capital city of Canberra. Ngunnawal is in the federal electorate of Fraser.

In the 2011 census the population of Ngunnawal was 8,981 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ngunnawal is 31 years of age.

72.9% of people living in the suburb of Ngunnawal were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.3% England, 2.1% India, 1.7% China , 1.2% Vietnam, 1.2% Sri Lanka, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.9% Philippines, 0.8% Pakistan, 0.7% Croatia, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% Korea, Republic of , 0.5% Chile, 0.5% Scotland.

75.0% of people living in Ngunnawal speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Other, 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Vietnamese, 1.5% Mandarin, 1.4% Spanish, 1.2% Urdu, 1.2% Hindi, 1.1% Croatian, 1.0% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Ngunnawal is 27.4% No religion, 25.5% Catholic, 14.2% Anglican, 6.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.4% Buddhism, 3.3% Islam, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.8% Hinduism, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Christian, nfd.

48.5% of people are married, 36.0% have never married and 9.5% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 169 widowed people living in Ngunnawal.

67.9% of the people living in Ngunnawal over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.1% are working on a part time basis. Ngunnawal has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Ngunnawal are 25.8% Professionals, 21.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Managers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 10.6% Community & personal service workers, 6.8% Sales workers, 6.0% Labourers, 2.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ngunnawal work in are 31.1% Public administration and safety, 9.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.4% Health care and social assistance, 8.1% Retail trade, 7.7% Education and training, 7.4% Construction, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 3.2% Other services, 3.1% Administrative and support services.

18.2% of homes are fully owned, and 49.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $936 per week and the median household income is $1795 per week.

The median rent in Ngunnawal is $390 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2039 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ngunnawal postcode 2913