North Lismore Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

North Lismore (2480) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 598 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. North Lismore is in the federal electorates of Page, Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of North Lismore was 798 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Lismore is 41 years of age.

86.7% of people living in the suburb of North Lismore were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.1% Ecuador, 1.1% Italy, 0.4% Thailand, 0.4% Poland, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Philippines.

88.7% of people living in North Lismore speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Italian, 1.3% Other, 0.8% Spanish, 0.4% Thai, 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Tagalog, 0.4% German.

The religious makeup of North Lismore is 27.9% Catholic, 25.1% No religion, 18.0% Anglican, 12.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Uniting Church, 2.5% Other Religious Groups, 2.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.9% Buddhism, 1.4% Christian, nfd.

30.4% of people are married, 46.5% have never married and 12.1% are divorced and 4.9% are separated. There are 38 widowed people living in North Lismore.

45.4% of the people living in North Lismore over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. North Lismore has an unemployment rate of 16.9%.

The main occupations of people living in North Lismore are 17.6% Labourers, 15.4% Professionals, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 14.7% Community & personal service workers, 13.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.8% Managers, 7.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.0% Sales workers.

The main industries people from North Lismore work in are 14.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.5% Construction, 9.8% Retail trade, 9.4% Education and training, 8.3% Manufacturing, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 4.7% Other services.

37.2% of homes are fully owned, and 30.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $409 per week and the median household income is $790 per week.

The median rent in North Lismore is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for North Lismore postcode 2480