Sandy Flat Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Sandy Flat (2372) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 521 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Sandy Flat is in the federal electorate of New England.
In the 2011 census the population of Sandy Flat was 209 and is comprised of approximately 46.9% females and 53.1% males.
The median/average age of the population of Sandy Flat is 48 years of age.
90.9% of people living in the suburb of Sandy Flat were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 2.4% New Zealand.
100.0% of people living in Sandy Flat speak English only. The other top languages spoken ar.
The religious makeup of Sandy Flat is 45.9% Anglican, 17.2% No religion, 14.8% Catholic, 6.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.9% Seventh-day Adventist, 2.4% Uniting Church, 1.9% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Religious affiliation not stated.
63.7% of people are married, 23.4% have never married and 11.1% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 0 widowed people living in Sandy Flat.
64.8% of the people living in Sandy Flat over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.6% are working on a part time basis. Sandy Flat has an unemployment rate of 2.8%.
The main occupations of people living in Sandy Flat are 46.2% Managers, 17.0% Technicians & trades workers, 11.3% Professionals, 8.5% Sales workers, 5.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.7% Community & personal service workers, 2.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers.
The main industries people from Sandy Flat work in are 42.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.9% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Retail trade, 6.5% Construction, 5.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.6% Manufacturing, 3.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 2.8% Education and training, 2.8% Other services.
59.8% of homes are fully owned, and 24.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.2% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $384 per week and the median household income is $670 per week.
The median rent in Sandy Flat is $110 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $700 per month.
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