Clovelly Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Clovelly (2031) is a suburb of Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, New South Wales. It is about 7 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Clovelly is in the federal electorates of Kingsford Smith, Wentworth.

In the 2011 census the population of Clovelly was 4,581 and is comprised of approximately 51.9% females and 48.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Clovelly is 37 years of age.

67.4% of people living in the suburb of Clovelly were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.5% England, 2.2% New Zealand, 1.7% South Africa, 1.3% United States of America, 1.2% Ireland, 0.8% Germany, 0.6% France, 0.6% Scotland, 0.4% Greece, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Italy, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% China .

83.7% of people living in Clovelly speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Greek, 1.1% French, 1.0% Other, 1.0% German, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% Spanish, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.5% Russian.

The religious makeup of Clovelly is 28.5% Catholic, 28.2% No religion, 16.6% Anglican, 10.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Judaism, 2.3% Eastern Orthodox, 2.1% Uniting Church, 2.1% Buddhism, 1.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

45.5% of people are married, 40.7% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 139 widowed people living in Clovelly.

66.1% of the people living in Clovelly over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.6% are working on a part time basis. Clovelly has an unemployment rate of 2.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Clovelly are 42.4% Professionals, 19.4% Managers, 12.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 7.0% Technicians & trades workers, 6.0% Sales workers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.7% Labourers, 1.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Clovelly work in are 16.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Financial and insurance services, 9.3% Education and training, 6.5% Information media and telecommunications, 5.1% Construction, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Retail trade, 4.8% Accommodation and food services.

30.6% of homes are fully owned, and 29.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 38.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1131 per week and the median household income is $2529 per week.

The median rent in Clovelly is $520 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3067 per month.

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