Dunoon Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Dunoon (2480) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 610 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Dunoon is in the federal electorate of Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of Dunoon was 824 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

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

84.7% of people living in the suburb of Dunoon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.2% France, 1.1% Guernsey, 0.9% Germany, 0.7% United States of America, 0.6% India, 0.5% Russian Federation, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% South Africa.

93.7% of people living in Dunoon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% German, 0.7% Other, 0.6% French, 0.4% Vietnamese, 0.4% Russian.

The religious makeup of Dunoon is 38.3% No religion, 18.5% Catholic, 13.6% Anglican, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.7% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Buddhism, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Other religious affiliation , 1.6% Other Religious Groups.

49.7% of people are married, 32.0% have never married and 10.6% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 27 widowed people living in Dunoon.

50.1% of the people living in Dunoon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.9% are working on a part time basis. Dunoon has an unemployment rate of 6.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Dunoon are 22.9% Professionals, 16.9% Managers, 13.3% Labourers, 12.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Technicians & trades workers, 7.0% Sales workers, 5.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Dunoon work in are 19.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.8% Education and training, 13.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.2% Retail trade, 6.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.2% Manufacturing, 5.0% Construction, 4.2% Public administration and safety, 3.9% Accommodation and food services.

38.5% of homes are fully owned, and 40.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $466 per week and the median household income is $909 per week.

The median rent in Dunoon is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Dunoon postcode 2480