South Gundagai Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

South Gundagai (2722) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 315 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. South Gundagai is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of South Gundagai was 789 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of South Gundagai is 40 years of age.

89.1% of people living in the suburb of South Gundagai were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% New Zealand, 0.8% England, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Germany, 0.4% South Africa.

94.1% of people living in South Gundagai speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% German, 0.4% Tagalog, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Korean.

The religious makeup of South Gundagai is 51.1% Anglican, 28.6% Catholic, 7.3% No religion, 5.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Uniting Church, 0.8% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Baptist, 0.4% Buddhism.

46.3% of people are married, 33.3% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 53 widowed people living in South Gundagai.

57.6% of the people living in South Gundagai over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.4% are working on a part time basis. South Gundagai has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.

The main occupations of people living in South Gundagai are 24.4% Labourers, 17.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Managers, 10.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 7.0% Professionals, 5.8% Sales workers, 3.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from South Gundagai work in are 16.4% Manufacturing, 14.3% Accommodation and food services, 10.9% Construction, 10.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.3% Retail trade, 7.3% Health care and social assistance, 5.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 5.5% Public administration and safety, 3.6% Education and training.

40.3% of homes are fully owned, and 34.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $445 per week and the median household income is $935 per week.

The median rent in South Gundagai is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1186 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for South Gundagai postcode 2722