Rock Forest Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Rock Forest (2795) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 177 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Rock Forest is in the federal electorate of Calare.
In the 2011 census the population of Rock Forest was 342 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.
The median/average age of the population of Rock Forest is 46 years of age.
87.7% of people living in the suburb of Rock Forest were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.2% Canada.
95.0% of people living in Rock Forest speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% French.
The religious makeup of Rock Forest is 33.9% Catholic, 26.3% Anglican, 10.5% No religion, 7.3% Uniting Church, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Baptist, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Other Protestant, 1.5% Salvation Army.
58.0% of people are married, 24.5% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Rock Forest.
62.9% of the people living in Rock Forest over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.1% are working on a part time basis. Rock Forest has an unemployment rate of 3.8%.
The main occupations of people living in Rock Forest are 28.3% Managers, 21.7% Professionals, 12.8% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.8% Labourers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Sales workers, 5.0% Machinery operators & drivers.
The main industries people from Rock Forest work in are 18.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.7% Education and training, 10.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Construction, 8.7% Retail trade, 7.6% Manufacturing, 4.9% Other services, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 3.8% Rental, hiring and real estate services.
51.2% of homes are fully owned, and 38.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.0% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $605 per week and the median household income is $1262 per week.
The median rent in Rock Forest is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1716 per month.
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