Pilliga Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Pilliga (2388) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 448 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Pilliga is in the federal electorate of Parkes.

In the 2006 Census the population of Pilliga is 274 and is comprised of 54.6% males and 45.4% females.

The median/average age of the Pilliga population is 39 years of age, 2 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Pilliga is 87.9% Australia, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% United States of America, 1.1% Germany, 1.1% England.

93.8% of people speak English as their first language.

The religious make up of Pilliga is 44.7% Anglican, 17.2% Catholic, 11% No Religion, 8.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.2% Christian, nfd.

40.3% of people are married, 36.3% have never married and 21.4% are separated or divorced. There are 11 widowed people living in Pilliga.

57.5% of the people living in Pilliga are employed full time, while 20.8% are employed on a part time basis. Pilliga has an above average unemployment rate of 10.8% and 68 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $299.00 per week and the average household income is $507.00 per week.

The average rent in Pilliga is $60 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1100 per month. 48.2% are fully owned, and 7.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.8% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Pilliga postcode 2388