Gol Gol Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Gol Gol (2738) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Far South West, New South Wales. It is about 829 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Gol Gol is in the federal electorate of Farrer.

In the 2011 census the population of Gol Gol was 1,596 and is comprised of approximately 48.0% females and 52.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gol Gol is 38 years of age.

88.2% of people living in the suburb of Gol Gol were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% Italy, 1.1% England, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% India, 0.3% Nepal, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Scotland.

91.0% of people living in Gol Gol speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Italian, 0.4% French, 0.3% Punjabi, 0.3% Macedonian, 0.2% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.2% Other.

The religious makeup of Gol Gol is 26.8% Catholic, 25.8% No religion, 18.7% Anglican, 8.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.2% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.1% Pentecostal, 1.1% Baptist.

63.1% of people are married, 24.9% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 45 widowed people living in Gol Gol.

64.1% of the people living in Gol Gol over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.8% are working on a part time basis. Gol Gol has an unemployment rate of 3.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Gol Gol are 23.5% Managers, 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.3% Professionals, 13.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.1% Labourers, 9.0% Sales workers, 7.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gol Gol work in are 15.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.1% Retail trade, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Construction, 7.8% Education and training, 7.4% Manufacturing, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Administrative and support services, 4.7% Wholesale trade.

38.6% of homes are fully owned, and 37.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $569 per week and the median household income is $1143 per week.

The median rent in Gol Gol is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1500 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gol Gol postcode 2738

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