Greenway Demographics (ACT) Local Stats

Greenway (2900) is a suburb of Canberra, Tuggeranong, Australian Capital Territory. It is about 16 kms from ACT's capital city of Canberra. Greenway is in the federal electorate of Canberra.

In the 2011 census the population of Greenway was 1,454 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Greenway is 35 years of age.

68.5% of people living in the suburb of Greenway were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 4.6% India, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.4% China , 0.8% Thailand, 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.8% Scotland, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% Egypt, 0.8% United States of America, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.7% Philippines, 0.7% Hong Kong , 0.7% Pakistan.

79.4% of people living in Greenway speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Other, 1.9% Cantonese, 1.4% Mandarin, 1.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Hindi, 1.1% Arabic, 1.0% Punjabi, 0.8% Korean, 0.8% Tamil.

The religious makeup of Greenway is 28.6% No religion, 25.2% Catholic, 14.6% Anglican, 4.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.5% Buddhism, 3.4% Hinduism, 3.4% Uniting Church, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Islam, 2.3% Christian, nfd.

39.3% of people are married, 38.9% have never married and 12.3% are divorced and 4.2% are separated. There are 69 widowed people living in Greenway.

72.6% of the people living in Greenway over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.5% are working on a part time basis. Greenway has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Greenway are 30.5% Professionals, 22.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.6% Managers, 9.3% Technicians & trades workers, 7.7% Community & personal service workers, 6.5% Sales workers, 4.3% Labourers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.7% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Greenway work in are 39.6% Public administration and safety, 9.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.1% Retail trade, 8.6% Health care and social assistance, 6.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Construction, 4.2% Education and training, 3.3% Other services, 2.6% Administrative and support services.

26.0% of homes are fully owned, and 23.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 49.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $986 per week and the median household income is $1699 per week.

The median rent in Greenway is $420 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1888 per month.

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