Kentucky Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kentucky (2354) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 346 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Kentucky is in the federal electorate of New England.

In the 2011 census the population of Kentucky was 325 and is comprised of approximately 51.7% females and 48.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kentucky is 45 years of age.

91.6% of people living in the suburb of Kentucky were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% Netherlands.

92.9% of people living in Kentucky speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% French, 0.9% Dutch, 0.9% Other, 0.9% German.

The religious makeup of Kentucky is 34.5% Anglican, 24.6% Catholic, 20.0% No religion, 5.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Other religious affiliation , 3.1% Uniting Church, 1.5% Lutheran, 1.2% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Baptist.

53.9% of people are married, 26.0% have never married and 11.4% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Kentucky.

67.7% of the people living in Kentucky over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.0% are working on a part time basis. Kentucky has an unemployment rate of 1.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Kentucky are 38.9% Managers, 16.6% Professionals, 14.0% Labourers, 8.9% Technicians & trades workers, 7.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.4% Sales workers, 5.1% Community & personal service workers, 2.5% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Kentucky work in are 36.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.7% Education and training, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 6.8% Health care and social assistance, 6.2% Construction, 5.6% Manufacturing, 5.6% Wholesale trade, 4.3% Retail trade, 3.7% Transport, postal and warehousing.

37.2% of homes are fully owned, and 35.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $519 per week and the median household income is $868 per week.

The median rent in Kentucky is $80 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1061 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kentucky postcode 2354