New Lambton Heights Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

New Lambton Heights (2305) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Newcastle, New South Wales. It is about 113 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. New Lambton Heights is in the federal electorates of Charlton, Newcastle.

In the 2011 census the population of New Lambton Heights was 2,155 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of New Lambton Heights is 41 years of age.

84.1% of people living in the suburb of New Lambton Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% China , 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% Scotland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Greece, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Poland, 0.2% France.

90.9% of people living in New Lambton Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Cantonese, 0.6% Italian, 0.4% Macedonian, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Greek, 0.3% Serbian, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Persian.

The religious makeup of New Lambton Heights is 24.1% Catholic, 23.1% No religion, 22.2% Anglican, 7.6% Uniting Church, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Baptist, 1.9% Eastern Orthodox, 0.9% Other religious affiliation .

63.0% of people are married, 26.6% have never married and 5.1% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 46 widowed people living in New Lambton Heights.

56.0% of the people living in New Lambton Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.2% are working on a part time basis. New Lambton Heights has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in New Lambton Heights are 35.9% Professionals, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.4% Managers, 9.2% Sales workers, 8.9% Technicians & trades workers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 3.8% Labourers, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from New Lambton Heights work in are 20.9% Health care and social assistance, 13.5% Education and training, 10.5% Retail trade, 10.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.3% Manufacturing, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Construction, 3.2% Financial and insurance services.

44.3% of homes are fully owned, and 43.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $798 per week and the median household income is $2120 per week.

The median rent in New Lambton Heights is $370 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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