Boambee Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Boambee (2450) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 430 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Boambee is in the federal electorate of Cowper.

In the 2011 census the population of Boambee was 1,545 and is comprised of approximately 50.0% females and 50.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Boambee is 44 years of age.

81.0% of people living in the suburb of Boambee were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.4% India, 1.0% South Africa, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% Italy, 0.7% Switzerland, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Germany, 0.3% Uganda, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Fiji, 0.3% Malaysia.

90.1% of people living in Boambee speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Punjabi, 1.2% Italian, 0.8% Other, 0.5% German, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.2% French, 0.2% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Boambee is 25.0% Catholic, 22.2% Anglican, 19.8% No religion, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Pentecostal, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Baptist, 1.6% Other Religious Groups.

63.6% of people are married, 25.1% have never married and 5.8% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 36 widowed people living in Boambee.

52.6% of the people living in Boambee over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.8% are working on a part time basis. Boambee has an unemployment rate of 5.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Boambee are 22.4% Professionals, 16.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.1% Managers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 10.9% Sales workers, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.5% Labourers, 3.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Boambee work in are 17.2% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Education and training, 11.1% Retail trade, 10.6% Construction, 7.3% Accommodation and food services, 5.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.2% Manufacturing, 4.4% Public administration and safety, 4.3% Other services.

47.0% of homes are fully owned, and 40.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $588 per week and the median household income is $1375 per week.

The median rent in Boambee is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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