Bentley Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bentley (2480) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 596 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bentley is in the federal electorates of Page, Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of Bentley was 157 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bentley is 51 years of age.

83.5% of people living in the suburb of Bentley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 3.2% Malta, 3.2% Netherlands, 2.5% New Zealand.

87.3% of people living in Bentley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Italian, 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Maltese, 1.9% Dutch, 1.9% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Bentley is 32.7% Catholic, 21.8% Anglican, 13.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.5% No religion, 10.3% Uniting Church, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Other Religious Groups.

55.4% of people are married, 28.8% have never married and 5.0% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Bentley.

41.0% of the people living in Bentley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 47.4% are working on a part time basis. Bentley has an unemployment rate of 7.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Bentley are 20.8% Managers, 16.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.6% Sales workers, 11.7% Professionals, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 7.8% Labourers, 7.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.8% Technicians & trades workers, 3.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bentley work in are 17.1% Health care and social assistance, 13.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.5% Retail trade, 7.9% Manufacturing, 7.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Accommodation and food services, 3.9% Financial and insurance services, 3.9% Education and training.

33.3% of homes are fully owned, and 35.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $464 per week and the median household income is $850 per week.

The median rent in Bentley is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bentley postcode 2480