Grong Grong Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Grong Grong (2652) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Far South West, New South Wales. It is about 418 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Grong Grong is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Grong Grong was 391 and is comprised of approximately 46.0% females and 54.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Grong Grong is 47 years of age.

89.5% of people living in the suburb of Grong Grong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.0% New Zealand, 1.5% Germany, 1.0% England, 1.0% Netherlands.

94.6% of people living in Grong Grong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Grong Grong is 30.4% Anglican, 27.1% Catholic, 13.3% No religion, 12.3% Uniting Church, 5.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Eastern Orthodox, 1.5% Other Protestant, 1.0% Lutheran.

59.8% of people are married, 21.1% have never married and 11.5% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Grong Grong.

71.6% of the people living in Grong Grong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 18.9% are working on a part time basis. Grong Grong has an unemployment rate of 5.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Grong Grong are 45.3% Managers, 12.7% Labourers, 9.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.0% Professionals, 7.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.7% Sales workers, 4.7% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Grong Grong work in are 50.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 5.6% Education and training, 5.6% Retail trade, 5.6% Wholesale trade, 5.2% Accommodation and food services, 2.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 1.9% Manufacturing.

52.5% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $470 per week and the median household income is $769 per week.

The median rent in Grong Grong is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1000 per month.

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