Whoota Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Whoota (2428) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 211 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Whoota is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of Whoota was 216 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Whoota is 46 years of age.

76.4% of people living in the suburb of Whoota were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.4% England, 3.7% New Zealand, 2.3% Scotland, 1.9% United States of America, 1.9% Germany.

92.1% of people living in Whoota speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Thai.

The religious makeup of Whoota is 36.9% No religion, 17.5% Anglican, 16.6% Catholic, 11.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.5% Uniting Church, 2.8% Baptist, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Other Religious Groups, 1.4% Other religious affiliation .

53.4% of people are married, 23.9% have never married and 12.5% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Whoota.

47.3% of the people living in Whoota over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 46.2% are working on a part time basis. Whoota has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Whoota are 27.3% Managers, 23.9% Professionals, 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 11.4% Community & personal service workers, 6.8% Sales workers, 5.7% Labourers, 3.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.4% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Whoota work in are 16.7% Education and training, 16.7% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 10.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.7% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.4% Manufacturing, 4.4% Construction, 4.4% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.3% Public administration and safety.

39.5% of homes are fully owned, and 32.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $397 per week and the median household income is $870 per week.

The median rent in Whoota is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1148 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Whoota postcode 2428