The Ridgeway Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

The Ridgeway (2620) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 242 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. The Ridgeway is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of The Ridgeway was 167 and is comprised of approximately 53.9% females and 46.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of The Ridgeway is 46 years of age.

82.6% of people living in the suburb of The Ridgeway were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% Italy, 3.0% India, 3.0% New Zealand, 3.0% England.

83.2% of people living in The Ridgeway speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 6.0% Italian, 3.0% Punjabi.

The religious makeup of The Ridgeway is 30.1% Anglican, 27.1% No religion, 18.7% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Other religious affiliation , 2.4% Lutheran.

63.1% of people are married, 24.1% have never married and 9.9% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 4 widowed people living in The Ridgeway.

58.1% of the people living in The Ridgeway over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.9% are working on a part time basis. The Ridgeway has an unemployment rate of 7.0%.

The main occupations of people living in The Ridgeway are 35.1% Professionals, 19.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 9.1% Managers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Sales workers.

The main industries people from The Ridgeway work in are 18.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 14.8% Public administration and safety, 12.3% Education and training, 11.1% Construction, 9.9% Information media and telecommunications, 8.6% Retail trade, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Health care and social assistance, 3.7% Manufacturing.

69.1% of homes are fully owned, and 30.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 0.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $882 per week and the median household income is $2833 per week.

The median rent in The Ridgeway is $125 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2100 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for The Ridgeway postcode 2620

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