Enfield Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Enfield (2136) is a suburb of Sydney, Canterbury/Bankstown, New South Wales. It is about 11 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Enfield is in the federal electorate of Watson.

In the 2011 census the population of Enfield was 2,697 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Enfield is 39 years of age.

50.9% of people living in the suburb of Enfield were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.5% China , 4.9% Korea, Republic of , 3.8% Italy, 3.0% Lebanon, 2.1% Hong Kong , 1.9% Greece, 1.8% India, 1.4% Philippines, 1.4% Vietnam, 1.3% England, 0.9% Ireland, 0.9% Sri Lanka, 0.8% Egypt, 0.7% New Zealand.

42.3% of people living in Enfield speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.3% Mandarin, 6.5% Korean, 6.5% Italian, 6.1% Arabic, 5.8% Cantonese, 5.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.9% Greek, 2.9% Other, 2.1% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Enfield is 42.2% Catholic, 14.5% No religion, 8.4% Eastern Orthodox, 7.3% Anglican, 5.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Buddhism, 3.6% Hinduism, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Islam, 1.8% Uniting Church.

49.6% of people are married, 34.7% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 126 widowed people living in Enfield.

60.8% of the people living in Enfield over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.2% are working on a part time basis. Enfield has an unemployment rate of 6.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Enfield are 21.9% Professionals, 18.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Managers, 12.3% Technicians & trades workers, 10.7% Sales workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.5% Labourers, 4.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Enfield work in are 13.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Retail trade, 8.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.4% Construction, 8.2% Financial and insurance services, 6.8% Education and training, 6.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.2% Manufacturing, 5.2% Transport, postal and warehousing.

36.8% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $530 per week and the median household income is $1292 per week.

The median rent in Enfield is $380 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2300 per month.

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