Marulan Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Marulan (2579) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 145 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Marulan is in the federal electorate of Hume.

In the 2011 census the population of Marulan was 1,382 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Marulan is 42 years of age.

81.4% of people living in the suburb of Marulan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.3% England, 1.0% Malta, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% Austria, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.6% Gaza Strip and West Bank, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.4% Serbia, 0.4% France, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% Malaysia.

89.2% of people living in Marulan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Italian, 0.9% Arabic, 0.9% Maltese, 0.5% German, 0.4% Thai, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Macedonian, 0.2% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Marulan is 31.2% Catholic, 30.5% Anglican, 14.3% No religion, 8.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.4% Uniting Church, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Islam, 0.9% Baptist, 0.7% Eastern Orthodox, 0.6% Buddhism.

53.3% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 10.7% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 54 widowed people living in Marulan.

56.2% of the people living in Marulan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.3% are working on a part time basis. Marulan has an unemployment rate of 4.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Marulan are 17.1% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Labourers, 13.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.2% Managers, 9.7% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 8.7% Professionals, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Marulan work in are 11.2% Retail trade, 10.5% Construction, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.9% Manufacturing, 9.6% Accommodation and food services, 9.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.4% Education and training, 6.3% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

40.1% of homes are fully owned, and 38.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $474 per week and the median household income is $1036 per week.

The median rent in Marulan is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1907 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Marulan postcode 2579