Southgate Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Southgate (2460) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 504 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Southgate is in the federal electorate of Page.

In the 2011 census the population of Southgate was 176 and is comprised of approximately 47.2% females and 52.8% males.

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

93.8% of people living in the suburb of Southgate were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.7% England.

96.1% of people living in Southgate speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Southgate is 33.0% Anglican, 26.7% No religion, 22.7% Catholic, 10.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.7% Baptist, 1.7% Salvation Army, 1.7% Uniting Church.

49.0% of people are married, 32.2% have never married and 8.7% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Southgate.

62.0% of the people living in Southgate over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.4% are working on a part time basis. Southgate has an unemployment rate of 7.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Southgate are 23.0% Labourers, 16.1% Professionals, 13.8% Community & personal service workers, 12.6% Managers, 10.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.0% Technicians & trades workers, 6.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Southgate work in are 22.6% Construction, 17.9% Public administration and safety, 13.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.1% Retail trade, 7.1% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 7.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Education and training, 3.6% Manufacturing.

32.3% of homes are fully owned, and 43.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $500 per week and the median household income is $1031 per week.

The median rent in Southgate is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Southgate postcode 2460

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