Carrathool Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Carrathool (2711) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Far South West, New South Wales. It is about 535 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Carrathool is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Carrathool was 296 and is comprised of approximately 44.3% females and 55.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Carrathool is 39 years of age.

89.5% of people living in the suburb of Carrathool were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% Zimbabwe, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% Germany, 1.0% England.

91.2% of people living in Carrathool speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Italian, 1.0% Other, 1.0% German.

The religious makeup of Carrathool is 33.3% Catholic, 21.2% Anglican, 18.9% No religion, 11.1% Uniting Church, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Lutheran, 1.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Christian, nfd.

55.1% of people are married, 32.0% have never married and 6.7% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Carrathool.

72.3% of the people living in Carrathool over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.9% are working on a part time basis. Carrathool has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Carrathool are 49.7% Managers, 11.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.5% Labourers, 9.8% Professionals, 8.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.9% Community & personal service workers, 3.9% Technicians & trades workers.

The main industries people from Carrathool work in are 66.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.2% Education and training, 5.9% Health care and social assistance, 3.9% Construction, 3.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 2.6% Retail trade, 2.0% Public administration and safety, 2.0% Other services, 2.0% Wholesale trade.

48.6% of homes are fully owned, and 13.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $541 per week and the median household income is $812 per week.

The median rent in Carrathool is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $0 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Carrathool postcode 2711

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