New Italy Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
New Italy (2472) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 560 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. New Italy is in the federal electorate of Page.
In the 2011 census the population of New Italy was 295 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.
The median/average age of the population of New Italy is 46 years of age.
83.3% of people living in the suburb of New Italy were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.7% New Zealand, 1.4% Philippines, 1.4% Greece, 1.0% United States of America, 1.0% England.
88.5% of people living in New Italy speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 1.0% Cantonese, 1.0% Greek.
The religious makeup of New Italy is 29.5% No religion, 19.3% Anglican, 16.9% Catholic, 10.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.1% Christian, nfd, 3.7% Uniting Church, 2.4% Buddhism, 2.4% Other religious affiliation , 2.0% Other Religious Groups.
41.9% of people are married, 33.1% have never married and 14.0% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in New Italy.
57.8% of the people living in New Italy over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.5% are working on a part time basis. New Italy has an unemployment rate of 9.2%.
The main occupations of people living in New Italy are 23.2% Technicians & trades workers, 17.2% Professionals, 15.2% Community & personal service workers, 14.1% Managers, 9.1% Sales workers, 8.1% Labourers, 7.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.1% Clerical & administrative workers.
The main industries people from New Italy work in are 17.5% Health care and social assistance, 14.4% Manufacturing, 13.4% Education and training, 13.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.3% Retail trade, 8.2% Construction, 7.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.2% Public administration and safety.
46.7% of homes are fully owned, and 39.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.5% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $376 per week and the median household income is $763 per week.
The median rent in New Italy is $140 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.
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