Boggabri Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Boggabri (2382) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 368 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Boggabri is in the federal electorates of New England, Parkes.

In the 2011 census the population of Boggabri was 1,189 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

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

92.0% of people living in the suburb of Boggabri were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 0.8% England, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% China , 0.3% Netherlands.

96.2% of people living in Boggabri speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Boggabri is 41.7% Anglican, 22.7% Catholic, 13.4% No religion, 7.1% Uniting Church, 5.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Baptist, 0.8% Pentecostal, 0.5% Eastern Orthodox.

51.2% of people are married, 28.2% have never married and 6.9% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 78 widowed people living in Boggabri.

60.9% of the people living in Boggabri over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.3% are working on a part time basis. Boggabri has an unemployment rate of 9.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Boggabri are 21.1% Managers, 20.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.9% Labourers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 9.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.1% Professionals, 7.9% Sales workers, 5.3% Community & personal service workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Boggabri work in are 22.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 17.9% Mining, 9.7% Health care and social assistance, 8.4% Retail trade, 7.4% Construction, 6.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.3% Education and training, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Manufacturing.

42.5% of homes are fully owned, and 23.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $384 per week and the median household income is $888 per week.

The median rent in Boggabri is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Boggabri postcode 2382