Tumbarumba Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Tumbarumba (2653) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 361 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Tumbarumba is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Tumbarumba was 1,757 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tumbarumba is 42 years of age.

85.9% of people living in the suburb of Tumbarumba were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.9% New Zealand, 1.7% England, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% United States of America, 0.5% Egypt, 0.3% Fiji, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% China , 0.3% Solomon Islands, 0.2% Poland, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% Finland, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Nepal.

93.2% of people living in Tumbarumba speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Other, 0.6% Arabic, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% Samoan, 0.2% French, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Tamil.

The religious makeup of Tumbarumba is 32.3% Anglican, 24.9% Catholic, 14.4% No religion, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.8% Uniting Church, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 0.9% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.9% Christian, nfd, 0.7% Lutheran.

49.3% of people are married, 29.4% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 142 widowed people living in Tumbarumba.

59.5% of the people living in Tumbarumba over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.1% are working on a part time basis. Tumbarumba has an unemployment rate of 7.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Tumbarumba are 15.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.1% Labourers, 12.6% Managers, 11.3% Community & personal service workers, 10.3% Professionals, 9.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.3% Sales workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tumbarumba work in are 18.5% Manufacturing, 11.9% Retail trade, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.8% Public administration and safety, 8.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.7% Education and training, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Construction.

39.5% of homes are fully owned, and 27.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $451 per week and the median household income is $868 per week.

The median rent in Tumbarumba is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1109 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tumbarumba postcode 2653