Welaregang Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Welaregang (2642) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 380 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Welaregang is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2006 Census the population of Welaregang is 163 and is comprised of 54.9% males and 45.1% females.

The median/average age of the Welaregang population is 46 years of age, 9 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Welaregang is 85.8% Australia, 2.5% England, 2.5% Canada, 1.9% Wales.

98.8% of people speak English as their first language, 1.9% speak Indonesian.

The religious make up of Welaregang is 35.2% Anglican, 16.7% Uniting Church, 16.7% Catholic, 14.2% No Religion, 4.9% Presbyterian and Reformed.

56.6% of people are married, 25.6% have never married and 15.5% are separated or divorced. There are 5 widowed people living in Welaregang.

68.5% of the people living in Welaregang are employed full time, while 23.1% are employed on a part time basis. Welaregang has a below average unemployment rate of 3.7% and 20 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $512.00 per week and the average household income is $1014.00 per week.

The average rent in Welaregang is $30 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1134 per month. 45.6% are fully owned, and 20.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Welaregang postcode 2642