Byangum Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Byangum (2484) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 645 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Byangum is in the federal electorate of Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of Byangum was 335 and is comprised of approximately 46.6% females and 53.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Byangum is 50 years of age.

75.8% of people living in the suburb of Byangum were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% New Zealand, 3.9% England, 2.1% Germany, 1.2% Scotland, 1.2% Malaysia, 1.2% Philippines.

92.5% of people living in Byangum speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 0.9% Other .

The religious makeup of Byangum is 30.9% No religion, 19.2% Catholic, 15.0% Anglican, 11.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.9% Hinduism, 3.6% Buddhism, 3.0% Uniting Church, 2.1% Other religious affiliation , 1.8% Christian, nfd.

50.4% of people are married, 29.9% have never married and 11.7% are divorced and 4.4% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Byangum.

53.3% of the people living in Byangum over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.0% are working on a part time basis. Byangum has an unemployment rate of 15.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Byangum are 19.8% Managers, 18.3% Professionals, 14.3% Technicians & trades workers, 9.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Labourers, 7.1% Sales workers, 7.1% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Byangum work in are 13.1% Wholesale trade, 13.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.2% Manufacturing, 7.4% Construction, 7.4% Retail trade, 6.6% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

49.2% of homes are fully owned, and 28.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $397 per week and the median household income is $909 per week.

The median rent in Byangum is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1387 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Byangum postcode 2484