Bywong Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bywong (2621) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 224 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bywong is in the federal electorate of Hume.

In the 2011 census the population of Bywong was 1,195 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bywong is 44 years of age.

82.9% of people living in the suburb of Bywong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.4% England, 1.3% New Zealand, 1.1% Germany, 0.9% United States of America, 0.8% Italy, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Austria, 0.4% Malta, 0.4% Kenya, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina.

93.8% of people living in Bywong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.7% Mandarin, 0.5% French, 0.5% German, 0.5% Croatian, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Spanish, 0.3% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Bywong is 29.2% No religion, 25.6% Catholic, 21.9% Anglican, 7.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Uniting Church, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Baptist, 1.2% Lutheran, 0.8% Eastern Orthodox, 0.8% Christian, nfd.

62.8% of people are married, 25.3% have never married and 7.6% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 19 widowed people living in Bywong.

61.9% of the people living in Bywong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.8% are working on a part time basis. Bywong has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Bywong are 25.8% Professionals, 21.4% Managers, 18.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.9% Technicians & trades workers, 6.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.7% Sales workers, 3.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.5% Labourers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bywong work in are 25.9% Public administration and safety, 13.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.5% Education and training, 9.4% Construction, 7.0% Retail trade, 5.7% Health care and social assistance, 3.8% Accommodation and food services, 3.7% Administrative and support services, 3.2% Manufacturing.

38.4% of homes are fully owned, and 52.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1026 per week and the median household income is $2442 per week.

The median rent in Bywong is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2250 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bywong postcode 2621