Mullumbimby Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Mullumbimby (2482) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 630 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Mullumbimby is in the federal electorate of Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of Mullumbimby was 3,172 and is comprised of approximately 54.1% females and 45.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mullumbimby is 44 years of age.

76.8% of people living in the suburb of Mullumbimby were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.0% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.5% Germany, 1.0% Israel, 0.9% United States of America, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Japan, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Switzerland, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% France, 0.3% Malta, 0.3% Canada.

88.9% of people living in Mullumbimby speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% German, 1.2% Other, 0.8% French, 0.5% Italian, 0.4% Japanese, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Greek.

The religious makeup of Mullumbimby is 36.0% No religion, 15.5% Catholic, 14.7% Anglican, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.2% Uniting Church, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Buddhism, 3.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Other Religious Groups.

39.0% of people are married, 34.6% have never married and 13.8% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 218 widowed people living in Mullumbimby.

43.0% of the people living in Mullumbimby over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 43.6% are working on a part time basis. Mullumbimby has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Mullumbimby are 22.4% Professionals, 16.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Managers, 11.7% Sales workers, 10.7% Community & personal service workers, 10.5% Labourers, 10.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mullumbimby work in are 14.5% Retail trade, 13.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Education and training, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 8.1% Construction, 6.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.6% Manufacturing, 4.4% Wholesale trade, 4.0% Administrative and support services.

39.5% of homes are fully owned, and 27.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $433 per week and the median household income is $784 per week.

The median rent in Mullumbimby is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

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