Sapphire Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Sapphire (2360) is a suburb of Regional NSW, North West Slopes, New South Wales. It is about 465 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Sapphire is in the federal electorate of New England.

In the 2006 Census the population of Sapphire is 148 and is comprised of 49% males and 51% females.

The median/average age of the Sapphire population is 40 years of age, 3 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Sapphire is 62.6% Australia, 4.1% England, 2% Hong Kong.

68.7% of people speak English as their first language.

The religious make up of Sapphire is 25.9% Anglican, 17% Catholic, 8.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 8.2% No Religion, 2.7% Christian, nfd.

60.2% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 5 widowed people living in Sapphire.

59.6% of the people living in Sapphire are employed full time, while 25% are employed on a part time basis. Sapphire has an above average unemployment rate of 9.6% and 25 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $353.00 per week and the average household income is $850.00 per week.

The average rent in Sapphire is $35 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1800 per month. 36.8% are fully owned, and 14% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.8% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sapphire postcode 2360

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