Kapooka Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kapooka (2661) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 386 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney.

In the 2011 census the population of Kapooka was 340 and is comprised of approximately 34.4% females and 65.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kapooka is 24 years of age.

94.7% of people living in the suburb of Kapooka were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.4% New Zealand, 1.5% India, 1.5% Fiji.

93.8% of people living in Kapooka speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Arabic, 0.9% Spanish, 0.9% Other, 0.9% Hindi, 0.9% French, 0.9% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.9% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Kapooka is 29.3% No religion, 26.7% Catholic, 20.5% Anglican, 4.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.6% Baptist, 2.1% Pentecostal, 1.8% Hinduism.

38.6% of people are married, 53.9% have never married and 3.4% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Kapooka.

83.9% of the people living in Kapooka over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 9.9% are working on a part time basis. Kapooka has an unemployment rate of 1.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Kapooka are 45.6% Community & personal service workers, 22.8% Professionals, 11.4% Managers, 8.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 4.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 2.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.5% Labourers, 1.3% Technicians & trades workers, 1.3% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Kapooka work in are 84.4% Public administration and safety, 3.4% Health care and social assistance, 2.5% Accommodation and food services, 1.7% Retail trade, 1.7% Financial and insurance services, 1.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 1.3% Manufacturing, 1.3% Other services, 1.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

0.0% of homes are fully owned, and 0.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 100.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $774 per week and the median household income is $1859 per week.

The median rent in Kapooka is $225 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $0 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kapooka postcode 2661