Moonbah Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Moonbah (2627) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. It is about 379 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Moonbah is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Moonbah was 935 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moonbah is 38 years of age.

83.2% of people living in the suburb of Moonbah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.0% Netherlands, 1.0% Switzerland, 0.6% Austria, 0.6% India, 0.6% United States of America, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.5% South Africa.

92.3% of people living in Moonbah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% German, 0.7% Dutch, 0.3% Serbian, 0.3% Other, 0.3% French.

The religious makeup of Moonbah is 29.8% No religion, 23.9% Catholic, 18.4% Anglican, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Baptist, 1.0% Pentecostal, 1.0% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Buddhism.

53.7% of people are married, 32.8% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Moonbah.

59.7% of the people living in Moonbah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.8% are working on a part time basis. Moonbah has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Moonbah are 19.4% Managers, 16.1% Technicians & trades workers, 14.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.1% Professionals, 11.8% Labourers, 9.7% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Moonbah work in are 14.6% Accommodation and food services, 10.9% Retail trade, 9.9% Construction, 9.7% Arts and recreation services, 8.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.2% Education and training, 5.4% Health care and social assistance, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Manufacturing.

35.7% of homes are fully owned, and 44.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $679 per week and the median household income is $1409 per week.

The median rent in Moonbah is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2100 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moonbah postcode 2627