Darlington Point Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Darlington Point (2706) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Far South West, New South Wales. It is about 499 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Darlington Point is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Darlington Point was 1,211 and is comprised of approximately 47.2% females and 52.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Darlington Point is 36 years of age.

83.2% of people living in the suburb of Darlington Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.1% New Zealand, 1.0% England, 0.8% Philippines, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% Fiji, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.3% India.

88.7% of people living in Darlington Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Hindi, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Punjabi.

The religious makeup of Darlington Point is 34.7% Anglican, 23.0% Catholic, 14.0% No religion, 11.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.7% Uniting Church, 4.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Baptist, 0.9% Other religious affiliation , 0.6% Lutheran, 0.6% Buddhism.

46.7% of people are married, 35.7% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 5.2% are separated. There are 45 widowed people living in Darlington Point.

64.1% of the people living in Darlington Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.8% are working on a part time basis. Darlington Point has an unemployment rate of 7.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Darlington Point are 24.6% Labourers, 21.5% Managers, 11.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.8% Technicians & trades workers, 9.6% Community & personal service workers, 9.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.5% Professionals, 3.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Darlington Point work in are 24.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 16.9% Manufacturing, 7.3% Health care and social assistance, 6.9% Public administration and safety, 5.8% Retail trade, 5.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Wholesale trade, 4.4% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.6% Education and training.

29.1% of homes are fully owned, and 30.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $504 per week and the median household income is $896 per week.

The median rent in Darlington Point is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Darlington Point postcode 2706