Kooringal Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kooringal (2650) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 378 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Kooringal is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Kooringal was 7,308 and is comprised of approximately 51.4% females and 48.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kooringal is 37 years of age.

86.5% of people living in the suburb of Kooringal were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.3% England, 1.3% China , 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% India, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Sudan, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% United States of America, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Sri Lanka.

91.6% of people living in Kooringal speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Mandarin, 1.1% Other, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Hindi, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Tamil.

The religious makeup of Kooringal is 30.5% Catholic, 22.7% Anglican, 17.0% No religion, 5.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.5% Uniting Church, 5.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.8% Baptist, 1.4% Pentecostal.

47.9% of people are married, 34.1% have never married and 8.9% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 323 widowed people living in Kooringal.

60.5% of the people living in Kooringal over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.5% are working on a part time basis. Kooringal has an unemployment rate of 4.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Kooringal are 19.0% Professionals, 15.6% Technicians & trades workers, 13.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Labourers, 11.4% Sales workers, 11.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Managers, 5.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kooringal work in are 15.1% Health care and social assistance, 12.5% Retail trade, 11.3% Education and training, 10.0% Manufacturing, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 7.0% Construction, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services.

31.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 35.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $574 per week and the median household income is $1021 per week.

The median rent in Kooringal is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1500 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kooringal postcode 2650