East Gresford Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

East Gresford (2311) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Lower Hunter Valley, New South Wales. It is about 163 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. East Gresford is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of East Gresford was 315 and is comprised of approximately 47.9% females and 52.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of East Gresford is 37 years of age.

93.0% of people living in the suburb of East Gresford were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.0% England.

94.6% of people living in East Gresford speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of East Gresford is 49.5% Anglican, 22.2% Catholic, 12.4% No religion, 5.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Uniting Church, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Other Religious Groups, 1.3% Lutheran, 1.0% Eastern Orthodox.

49.8% of people are married, 30.7% have never married and 7.8% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 26 widowed people living in East Gresford.

60.6% of the people living in East Gresford over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.9% are working on a part time basis. East Gresford has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in East Gresford are 20.7% Technicians & trades workers, 17.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.0% Labourers, 14.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.3% Community & personal service workers, 8.6% Sales workers, 6.4% Professionals, 6.4% Managers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from East Gresford work in are 16.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.8% Construction, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.4% Mining, 9.4% Retail trade, 8.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.9% Manufacturing, 5.8% Other services, 4.3% Public administration and safety.

44.3% of homes are fully owned, and 36.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $418 per week and the median household income is $938 per week.

The median rent in East Gresford is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1344 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for East Gresford postcode 2311