Bombala Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bombala (2632) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 382 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bombala is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Bombala was 1,211 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bombala is 45 years of age.

88.0% of people living in the suburb of Bombala were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% England, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.7% Germany, 0.5% United States of America, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% China , 0.3% Fiji, 0.3% India, 0.3% Hungary, 0.3% Japan, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Malaysia.

95.0% of people living in Bombala speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Greek, 0.3% Other, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% German, 0.2% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Bombala is 37.5% Anglican, 26.0% Catholic, 15.1% No religion, 7.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.6% Uniting Church, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Pentecostal, 0.7% Eastern Orthodox, 0.7% Salvation Army.

49.2% of people are married, 28.9% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 92 widowed people living in Bombala.

63.4% of the people living in Bombala over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.2% are working on a part time basis. Bombala has an unemployment rate of 3.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Bombala are 16.5% Labourers, 15.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.7% Managers, 12.0% Professionals, 10.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.3% Sales workers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bombala work in are 18.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.2% Retail trade, 11.3% Manufacturing, 9.3% Health care and social assistance, 8.2% Public administration and safety, 7.4% Education and training, 6.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.1% Construction, 5.2% Accommodation and food services.

44.1% of homes are fully owned, and 28.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $466 per week and the median household income is $887 per week.

The median rent in Bombala is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bombala postcode 2632