Bredbo Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bredbo (2626) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. It is about 299 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bredbo is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Bredbo was 499 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

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

84.6% of people living in the suburb of Bredbo were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.4% England, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.2% Belgium, 1.2% France, 1.2% Scotland, 0.8% Germany, 0.6% United States of America.

92.4% of people living in Bredbo speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% French, 1.2% German, 0.6% Arabic, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.6% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.6% Greek.

The religious makeup of Bredbo is 32.1% Catholic, 26.1% Anglican, 24.5% No religion, 3.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Uniting Church, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.2% Other Religious Groups, 1.2% Eastern Orthodox.

56.2% of people are married, 25.7% have never married and 10.8% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Bredbo.

71.1% of the people living in Bredbo over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.5% are working on a part time basis. Bredbo has an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Bredbo are 20.5% Managers, 18.5% Technicians & trades workers, 17.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.9% Professionals, 9.7% Labourers, 6.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.4% Sales workers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bredbo work in are 22.9% Public administration and safety, 12.4% Construction, 10.9% Retail trade, 9.7% Education and training, 8.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.8% Health care and social assistance, 4.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.5% Manufacturing.

33.7% of homes are fully owned, and 49.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $623 per week and the median household income is $1513 per week.

The median rent in Bredbo is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1625 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bredbo postcode 2626