Braemar Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Braemar (2575) is a suburb of South Coast, Southern Highlands, New South Wales. It is about 91 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Braemar is in the federal electorate of Throsby.

In the 2011 census the population of Braemar was 308 and is comprised of approximately 50.0% females and 50.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Braemar is 34 years of age.

81.6% of people living in the suburb of Braemar were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 2.3% Netherlands, 1.9% Jordan, 1.6% Greece, 1.6% Egypt, 1.3% Germany.

91.0% of people living in Braemar speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% Greek, 1.9% Arabic, 1.0% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Braemar is 29.8% Catholic, 28.2% Anglican, 12.6% No religion, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.2% Uniting Church, 2.9% Baptist, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Eastern Orthodox, 2.3% Churches of Christ, 1.6% Pentecostal.

53.3% of people are married, 35.0% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Braemar.

58.6% of the people living in Braemar over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.8% are working on a part time basis. Braemar has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Braemar are 20.3% Technicians & trades workers, 16.5% Managers, 12.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.0% Labourers, 11.4% Professionals, 10.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.2% Sales workers, 7.0% Community & personal service workers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Braemar work in are 17.0% Retail trade, 15.7% Accommodation and food services, 11.9% Manufacturing, 8.2% Health care and social assistance, 7.5% Education and training, 6.9% Construction, 6.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.7% Other services, 5.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

34.3% of homes are fully owned, and 46.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $559 per week and the median household income is $1375 per week.

The median rent in Braemar is $350 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Braemar postcode 2575