Curlewis Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Curlewis (2381) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 318 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Curlewis is in the federal electorate of New England.

In the 2011 census the population of Curlewis was 969 and is comprised of approximately 47.6% females and 52.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Curlewis is 41 years of age.

91.5% of people living in the suburb of Curlewis were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.2% England, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% New Zealand, 0.3% Netherlands.

93.5% of people living in Curlewis speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Curlewis is 39.8% Anglican, 23.6% Catholic, 11.0% No religion, 9.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Uniting Church, 3.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Baptist, 0.9% Seventh-day Adventist, 0.6% Salvation Army.

52.0% of people are married, 32.5% have never married and 6.7% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 45 widowed people living in Curlewis.

64.3% of the people living in Curlewis over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.7% are working on a part time basis. Curlewis has an unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Curlewis are 29.7% Managers, 16.4% Labourers, 14.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.8% Technicians & trades workers, 8.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.1% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Professionals, 4.7% Sales workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Curlewis work in are 37.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.9% Mining, 6.9% Health care and social assistance, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.1% Retail trade, 4.9% Construction, 4.7% Manufacturing, 4.4% Accommodation and food services, 3.9% Inadequately described/Not stated.

44.3% of homes are fully owned, and 28.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $460 per week and the median household income is $944 per week.

The median rent in Curlewis is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $975 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Curlewis postcode 2381