Finley Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Finley (2713) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Far South West, New South Wales. It is about 551 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Finley is in the federal electorate of Farrer.
In the 2011 census the population of Finley was 2,509 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.
The median/average age of the population of Finley is 47 years of age.
87.2% of people living in the suburb of Finley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.7% New Zealand, 1.6% England, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Italy, 0.2% India, 0.2% Vietnam, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% China , 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% South Africa.
93.3% of people living in Finley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Filipino , 0.1% Tamil.
The religious makeup of Finley is 25.2% Catholic, 20.9% Anglican, 17.0% No religion, 13.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 9.1% Uniting Church, 8.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.9% Latter-day Saints, 1.2% Christian, nfd, 0.4% Baptist, 0.4% Salvation Army.
49.9% of people are married, 25.8% have never married and 9.9% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 213 widowed people living in Finley.
58.1% of the people living in Finley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.7% are working on a part time basis. Finley has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.
The main occupations of people living in Finley are 20.8% Managers, 13.2% Labourers, 13.1% Professionals, 12.9% Technicians & trades workers, 12.4% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.5% Sales workers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.
The main industries people from Finley work in are 22.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.0% Retail trade, 9.8% Education and training, 6.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Other services, 4.9% Construction, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Manufacturing.
41.6% of homes are fully owned, and 27.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.9% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $427 per week and the median household income is $759 per week.
The median rent in Finley is $115 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $910 per month.
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