Abernethy Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Abernethy (2325) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Lower Hunter Valley, New South Wales. It is about 111 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Abernethy is in the federal electorate of Hunter.

In the 2011 census the population of Abernethy was 221 and is comprised of approximately 47.5% females and 52.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Abernethy is 33 years of age.

92.6% of people living in the suburb of Abernethy were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England.

95.9% of people living in Abernethy speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Abernethy is 35.0% Anglican, 22.3% No religion, 18.2% Catholic, 8.2% Uniting Church, 4.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Pentecostal, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.4% Baptist.

45.8% of people are married, 39.4% have never married and 7.1% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Abernethy.

52.9% of the people living in Abernethy over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.4% are working on a part time basis. Abernethy has an unemployment rate of 7.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Abernethy are 27.6% Technicians & trades workers, 17.1% Sales workers, 13.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.5% Managers, 7.9% Professionals, 6.6% Labourers, 3.9% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Abernethy work in are 14.1% Retail trade, 14.1% Manufacturing, 14.1% Other services, 10.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.1% Construction, 7.1% Mining, 3.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 3.5% Professional, scientific and technical services.

26.1% of homes are fully owned, and 56.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $460 per week and the median household income is $850 per week.

The median rent in Abernethy is $4108 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $838 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Abernethy postcode 2325

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