Junction Hill Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Junction Hill (2460) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 497 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Junction Hill is in the federal electorate of Page.

In the 2011 census the population of Junction Hill was 1,177 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Junction Hill is 49 years of age.

92.6% of people living in the suburb of Junction Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.3% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.6% India, 0.5% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Philippines.

96.9% of people living in Junction Hill speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Other , 0.3% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Junction Hill is 35.8% Anglican, 26.3% Catholic, 12.2% No religion, 8.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.1% Uniting Church, 3.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.5% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Baptist, 0.8% Pentecostal.

66.2% of people are married, 21.4% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 45 widowed people living in Junction Hill.

55.6% of the people living in Junction Hill over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.3% are working on a part time basis. Junction Hill has an unemployment rate of 7.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Junction Hill are 20.8% Professionals, 13.4% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Sales workers, 12.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 12.3% Managers, 8.1% Labourers, 5.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Junction Hill work in are 16.5% Health care and social assistance, 14.9% Retail trade, 14.5% Public administration and safety, 9.6% Education and training, 9.4% Manufacturing, 7.6% Construction, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 3.8% Other services, 3.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

53.0% of homes are fully owned, and 29.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $468 per week and the median household income is $995 per week.

The median rent in Junction Hill is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Junction Hill postcode 2460