Ganbenang Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Ganbenang (2790) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 102 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Ganbenang is in the federal electorate of Calare.
In the 2011 census the population of Ganbenang was 355 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.
The median/average age of the population of Ganbenang is 48 years of age.
83.1% of people living in the suburb of Ganbenang were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% England, 1.7% Netherlands, 1.4% South Africa, 1.1% Ireland, 1.1% United States of America, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland.
93.8% of people living in Ganbenang speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Other, 0.8% Dutch.
The religious makeup of Ganbenang is 27.9% Anglican, 26.8% Catholic, 20.3% No religion, 6.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Uniting Church, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Latter-day Saints, 0.8% Other Religious Groups, 0.8% Other Christian.
51.5% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 11.7% are divorced and 5.2% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Ganbenang.
55.3% of the people living in Ganbenang over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.2% are working on a part time basis. Ganbenang has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.
The main occupations of people living in Ganbenang are 25.7% Managers, 19.3% Professionals, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.7% Community & personal service workers, 7.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.9% Labourers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.6% Sales workers.
The main industries people from Ganbenang work in are 16.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.6% Construction, 8.5% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 6.4% Arts and recreation services, 5.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Education and training, 4.8% Manufacturing.
48.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.5% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $577 per week and the median household income is $1087 per week.
The median rent in Ganbenang is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.
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