Lemon Tree Passage Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Lemon Tree Passage (2319) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Port Stephens, New South Wales. It is about 148 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Lemon Tree Passage is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of Lemon Tree Passage was 2,547 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lemon Tree Passage is 47 years of age.

84.9% of people living in the suburb of Lemon Tree Passage were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Germany, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% China , 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Iraq, 0.2% Canada, 0.2% Belgium.

95.4% of people living in Lemon Tree Passage speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.5% German, 0.5% Assyrian, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Dutch, 0.1% Filipino , 0.1% French, 0.1% Korean.

The religious makeup of Lemon Tree Passage is 32.8% Anglican, 21.5% Catholic, 20.6% No religion, 6.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Baptist, 1.4% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Pentecostal.

50.0% of people are married, 26.8% have never married and 12.8% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 145 widowed people living in Lemon Tree Passage.

53.5% of the people living in Lemon Tree Passage over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.5% are working on a part time basis. Lemon Tree Passage has an unemployment rate of 8.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Lemon Tree Passage are 19.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.4% Professionals, 12.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Sales workers, 11.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.2% Managers, 10.8% Community & personal service workers, 9.2% Labourers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Lemon Tree Passage work in are 12.8% Retail trade, 11.2% Manufacturing, 10.7% Health care and social assistance, 9.4% Construction, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 5.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Education and training.

39.0% of homes are fully owned, and 27.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $443 per week and the median household income is $870 per week.

The median rent in Lemon Tree Passage is $260 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lemon Tree Passage postcode 2319