Bobs Farm Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bobs Farm (2316) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Port Stephens, New South Wales. It is about 143 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bobs Farm is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of Bobs Farm was 504 and is comprised of approximately 46.8% females and 53.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bobs Farm is 42 years of age.

85.1% of people living in the suburb of Bobs Farm were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 2.2% New Zealand, 1.0% Ireland, 1.0% Germany, 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% Netherlands.

92.2% of people living in Bobs Farm speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Thai, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Italian, 0.6% German, 0.6% French, 0.6% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Bobs Farm is 34.5% Anglican, 18.5% No religion, 17.5% Catholic, 7.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Christian, nfd, 5.2% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.2% Buddhism, 0.8% Salvation Army.

52.7% of people are married, 29.3% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 5.6% are separated. There are 21 widowed people living in Bobs Farm.

57.8% of the people living in Bobs Farm over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.3% are working on a part time basis. Bobs Farm has an unemployment rate of 5.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Bobs Farm are 16.3% Technicians & trades workers, 15.5% Managers, 13.4% Labourers, 13.0% Sales workers, 12.1% Professionals, 11.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bobs Farm work in are 15.2% Retail trade, 13.5% Construction, 9.7% Manufacturing, 8.4% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Public administration and safety, 8.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.6% Accommodation and food services, 6.3% Education and training, 5.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

44.6% of homes are fully owned, and 38.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $454 per week and the median household income is $1104 per week.

The median rent in Bobs Farm is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bobs Farm postcode 2316