Macmasters Beach Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Macmasters Beach (2251) is a suburb of Central Coast, Central Coast, New South Wales. It is about 46 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Macmasters Beach is in the federal electorate of Robertson.

In the 2011 census the population of Macmasters Beach was 1,217 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Macmasters Beach is 45 years of age.

81.3% of people living in the suburb of Macmasters Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.4% United States of America, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Italy, 0.5% Switzerland, 0.5% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Japan, 0.3% Indonesia, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% France, 0.3% Netherlands.

91.5% of people living in Macmasters Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Italian, 0.4% Other, 0.3% French, 0.2% German, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Mandarin, 0.2% Polish.

The religious makeup of Macmasters Beach is 24.4% No religion, 24.3% Catholic, 24.1% Anglican, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Uniting Church, 4.3% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.1% Baptist, 0.8% Churches of Christ.

59.5% of people are married, 26.2% have never married and 7.5% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 38 widowed people living in Macmasters Beach.

50.4% of the people living in Macmasters Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.7% are working on a part time basis. Macmasters Beach has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Macmasters Beach are 32.2% Professionals, 14.1% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Managers, 11.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 7.7% Sales workers, 6.0% Labourers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Macmasters Beach work in are 14.3% Health care and social assistance, 14.3% Education and training, 11.9% Construction, 9.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.8% Retail trade, 6.8% Manufacturing, 5.3% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Public administration and safety, 4.0% Administrative and support services.

46.1% of homes are fully owned, and 34.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $636 per week and the median household income is $1377 per week.

The median rent in Macmasters Beach is $310 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1850 per month.

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