Inverell Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Inverell (2360) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 455 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Inverell is in the federal electorate of New England.

In the 2011 census the population of Inverell was 11,399 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

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

89.7% of people living in the suburb of Inverell were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.2% England, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.5% Brazil, 0.4% Philippines, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% United States of America, 0.1% Netherlands, 0.1% China , 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Canada, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Italy, 0.1% Japan.

94.0% of people living in Inverell speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.3% Other, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Mandarin, 0.2% Filipino , 0.1% Vietnamese, 0.1% Korean.

The religious makeup of Inverell is 32.6% Anglican, 24.1% Catholic, 13.0% No religion, 8.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.8% Uniting Church, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Salvation Army, 1.6% Pentecostal, 0.7% Baptist.

49.2% of people are married, 30.4% have never married and 7.9% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 765 widowed people living in Inverell.

59.4% of the people living in Inverell over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.2% are working on a part time basis. Inverell has an unemployment rate of 7.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Inverell are 15.8% Labourers, 15.7% Professionals, 14.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.5% Sales workers, 12.1% Community & personal service workers, 11.0% Managers, 10.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Inverell work in are 16.4% Retail trade, 14.1% Health care and social assistance, 11.2% Manufacturing, 8.5% Education and training, 7.3% Construction, 6.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 4.3% Other services, 3.8% Professional, scientific and technical services.

35.6% of homes are fully owned, and 29.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $467 per week and the median household income is $813 per week.

The median rent in Inverell is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1250 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Inverell postcode 2360