Moorbel Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Moorbel (2804) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 235 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Moorbel is in the federal electorate of Calare.

In the 2011 census the population of Moorbel was 243 and is comprised of approximately 45.7% females and 54.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moorbel is 41 years of age.

91.3% of people living in the suburb of Moorbel were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% Romania, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.7% England.

96.3% of people living in Moorbel speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other.

The religious makeup of Moorbel is 35.0% Anglican, 32.9% Catholic, 12.6% No religion, 7.7% Uniting Church, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Seventh-day Adventist.

51.3% of people are married, 29.5% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Moorbel.

57.5% of the people living in Moorbel over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.5% are working on a part time basis. Moorbel has an unemployment rate of 10.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Moorbel are 23.8% Professionals, 20.8% Managers, 12.9% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.9% Labourers, 6.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.0% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Moorbel work in are 21.2% Health care and social assistance, 19.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.1% Retail trade, 9.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 9.1% Construction, 8.1% Manufacturing, 5.1% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 5.1% Accommodation and food services.

46.6% of homes are fully owned, and 31.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $445 per week and the median household income is $966 per week.

The median rent in Moorbel is $135 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1690 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moorbel postcode 2804

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