Wattle Flat Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Wattle Flat (2795) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 162 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Wattle Flat is in the federal electorate of Calare.

In the 2011 census the population of Wattle Flat was 363 and is comprised of approximately 47.9% females and 52.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wattle Flat is 50 years of age.

83.8% of people living in the suburb of Wattle Flat were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.7% England, 1.6% Germany, 1.4% Northern Ireland, 1.1% New Zealand.

95.6% of people living in Wattle Flat speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Wattle Flat is 32.4% Anglican, 26.1% Catholic, 22.3% No religion, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Uniting Church, 1.9% Other Religious Groups, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

40.9% of people are married, 32.1% have never married and 17.9% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Wattle Flat.

57.4% of the people living in Wattle Flat over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.7% are working on a part time basis. Wattle Flat has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Wattle Flat are 19.7% Technicians & trades workers, 18.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 17.3% Labourers, 14.2% Managers, 11.8% Sales workers, 9.4% Professionals, 4.7% Community & personal service workers, 3.9% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Wattle Flat work in are 13.6% Accommodation and food services, 10.6% Retail trade, 9.8% Manufacturing, 9.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.6% Education and training, 7.6% Construction, 6.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 4.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.5% Other services.

58.3% of homes are fully owned, and 24.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $336 per week and the median household income is $605 per week.

The median rent in Wattle Flat is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wattle Flat postcode 2795

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