Yarrawonga Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Yarrawonga (2850) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 221 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Yarrawonga is in the federal electorate of Parkes.

In the 2011 census the population of Yarrawonga was 550 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yarrawonga is 46 years of age.

72.5% of people living in the suburb of Yarrawonga were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.2% England, 1.3% Austria, 1.3% Germany, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.9% South Africa, 0.9% Scotland.

81.6% of people living in Yarrawonga speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 15.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Italian, 0.9% German, 0.5% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Yarrawonga is 30.5% Anglican, 21.4% Catholic, 19.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 13.4% No religion, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Uniting Church, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 1.1% Other Religious Groups, 0.7% Salvation Army.

50.7% of people are married, 28.4% have never married and 10.9% are divorced and 5.6% are separated. There are 20 widowed people living in Yarrawonga.

57.6% of the people living in Yarrawonga over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.3% are working on a part time basis. Yarrawonga has an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Yarrawonga are 21.2% Labourers, 19.9% Technicians & trades workers, 13.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Sales workers, 9.6% Managers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 5.8% Professionals.

The main industries people from Yarrawonga work in are 15.3% Mining, 13.4% Retail trade, 12.7% Construction, 11.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.0% Manufacturing, 5.1% Education and training, 5.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.8% Electricity, gas, water and waste services.

59.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $340 per week and the median household income is $737 per week.

The median rent in Yarrawonga is $105 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $650 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Yarrawonga postcode 2850