Lidsdale Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Lidsdale (2790) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 117 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Lidsdale is in the federal electorate of Calare.

In the 2011 census the population of Lidsdale was 513 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lidsdale is 39 years of age.

87.7% of people living in the suburb of Lidsdale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.2% India, 1.0% Wales, 1.0% Scotland.

94.7% of people living in Lidsdale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 0.8% Italian.

The religious makeup of Lidsdale is 27.3% Catholic, 26.6% Anglican, 15.2% No religion, 11.1% Uniting Church, 6.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Baptist, 1.2% Salvation Army, 1.0% Hinduism.

50.7% of people are married, 31.8% have never married and 10.3% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Lidsdale.

62.8% of the people living in Lidsdale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.3% are working on a part time basis. Lidsdale has an unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Lidsdale are 20.0% Technicians & trades workers, 16.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.2% Community & personal service workers, 12.8% Labourers, 9.2% Managers, 6.4% Sales workers, 6.0% Professionals, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Lidsdale work in are 17.0% Accommodation and food services, 15.8% Mining, 11.7% Retail trade, 10.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 6.5% Manufacturing, 5.7% Construction, 2.4% Education and training.

40.5% of homes are fully owned, and 42.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $568 per week and the median household income is $1329 per week.

The median rent in Lidsdale is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lidsdale postcode 2790