The Lagoon Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

The Lagoon (2795) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 151 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. The Lagoon is in the federal electorate of Calare.

In the 2011 census the population of The Lagoon was 246 and is comprised of approximately 50.0% females and 50.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of The Lagoon is 35 years of age.

94.3% of people living in the suburb of The Lagoon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% Philippines.

95.1% of people living in The Lagoon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Hindi, 1.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% German.

The religious makeup of The Lagoon is 40.1% Catholic, 26.7% Anglican, 10.9% No religion, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.4% Hinduism, 2.4% Pentecostal, 1.2% Eastern Orthodox, 1.2% Christian, nfd.

55.1% of people are married, 30.5% have never married and 6.4% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in The Lagoon.

53.6% of the people living in The Lagoon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.4% are working on a part time basis. The Lagoon has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in The Lagoon are 27.0% Managers, 20.6% Professionals, 15.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Labourers, 5.6% Sales workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.4% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from The Lagoon work in are 27.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.3% Education and training, 10.7% Public administration and safety, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Other services, 4.9% Wholesale trade, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.1% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.1% Information media and telecommunications.

40.9% of homes are fully owned, and 29.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $536 per week and the median household income is $1041 per week.

The median rent in The Lagoon is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1250 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for The Lagoon postcode 2795