Bendalong Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bendalong (2539) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 165 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bendalong is in the federal electorate of Gilmore.

In the 2011 census the population of Bendalong was 234 and is comprised of approximately 46.2% females and 53.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bendalong is 54 years of age.

81.1% of people living in the suburb of Bendalong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.3% England, 2.1% Hong Kong , 1.7% New Zealand.

91.5% of people living in Bendalong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.5% German.

The religious makeup of Bendalong is 29.1% No religion, 28.6% Anglican, 18.4% Catholic, 11.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Other Religious Groups, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Baptist.

60.8% of people are married, 25.0% have never married and 8.3% are divorced and 1.5% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Bendalong.

54.1% of the people living in Bendalong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.0% are working on a part time basis. Bendalong has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Bendalong are 17.8% Managers, 16.8% Technicians & trades workers, 15.8% Professionals, 14.9% Community & personal service workers, 11.9% Sales workers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Labourers, 4.0% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Bendalong work in are 13.7% Construction, 13.7% Accommodation and food services, 11.8% Education and training, 8.8% Arts and recreation services, 6.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.9% Retail trade, 5.9% Manufacturing, 4.9% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

61.6% of homes are fully owned, and 22.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $494 per week and the median household income is $919 per week.

The median rent in Bendalong is $80 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1750 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bendalong postcode 2539