Duckenfield Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Duckenfield (2321) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Lower Hunter Valley, New South Wales. It is about 133 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Duckenfield is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of Duckenfield was 357 and is comprised of approximately 46.5% females and 53.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Duckenfield is 41 years of age.

90.0% of people living in the suburb of Duckenfield were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.9% England, 1.9% Germany, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Ireland.

94.4% of people living in Duckenfield speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Spanish, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Duckenfield is 33.5% Anglican, 26.8% Catholic, 14.2% No religion, 8.7% Uniting Church, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.1% Other Christian, 1.1% Christian, nfd.

56.3% of people are married, 31.4% have never married and 6.1% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Duckenfield.

57.7% of the people living in Duckenfield over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.7% are working on a part time basis. Duckenfield has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Duckenfield are 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.3% Managers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.1% Sales workers, 13.1% Professionals, 10.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 7.4% Labourers.

The main industries people from Duckenfield work in are 15.3% Retail trade, 9.7% Construction, 9.1% Health care and social assistance, 8.5% Manufacturing, 8.0% Education and training, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 6.2% Other services, 5.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

45.0% of homes are fully owned, and 33.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $561 per week and the median household income is $1447 per week.

The median rent in Duckenfield is $208 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Duckenfield postcode 2321