Ootha Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Ootha (2875) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 359 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Ootha is in the federal electorates of Calare, Parkes.
In the 2011 census the population of Ootha was 92 and is comprised of approximately 45.7% females and 54.3% males.
The median/average age of the population of Ootha is 43 years of age.
100.0% of people living in the suburb of Ootha were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth wer.
100.0% of people living in Ootha speak English only. The other top languages spoken ar.
The religious makeup of Ootha is 27.2% Catholic, 23.9% Anglican, 17.4% No religion, 13.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.5% Pentecostal, 3.3% Other Religious Groups.
72.6% of people are married, 9.7% have never married and 12.9% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Ootha.
59.6% of the people living in Ootha over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.3% are working on a part time basis. Ootha has an unemployment rate of 12.8%.
The main occupations of people living in Ootha are 60.5% Managers, 10.5% Labourers, 10.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Machinery operators & drivers.
The main industries people from Ootha work in are 81.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.5% Accommodation and food services, 7.9% Health care and social assistance.
47.2% of homes are fully owned, and 25.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.8% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $563 per week and the median household income is $942 per week.
The median rent in Ootha is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $402 per month.
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