Dalton Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Dalton (2581) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 209 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Dalton is in the federal electorate of Hume.

In the 2011 census the population of Dalton was 108 and is comprised of approximately 55.6% females and 44.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Dalton is 35 years of age.

89.6% of people living in the suburb of Dalton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.7% Fiji.

91.7% of people living in Dalton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Polish.

The religious makeup of Dalton is 33.6% No religion, 31.8% Anglican, 15.0% Uniting Church, 7.5% Catholic, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.8% Other Religious Groups, 2.8% Buddhism.

57.3% of people are married, 24.4% have never married and 11.0% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Dalton.

47.7% of the people living in Dalton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.6% are working on a part time basis. Dalton has an unemployment rate of 6.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Dalton are 27.5% Labourers, 22.5% Professionals, 15.0% Community & personal service workers, 10.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.5% Managers, 7.5% Technicians & trades workers.

The main industries people from Dalton work in are 29.7% Public administration and safety, 24.3% Accommodation and food services, 10.8% Construction, 10.8% Other services, 8.1% Arts and recreation services, 8.1% Administrative and support services, 8.1% Health care and social assistance.

46.2% of homes are fully owned, and 46.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 7.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $433 per week and the median household income is $749 per week.

The median rent in Dalton is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1235 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Dalton postcode 2581