Colo Heights Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Colo Heights (2756) is a suburb of Sydney, Hawkesbury, New South Wales. It is about 71 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Colo Heights is in the federal electorate of Macquarie.

In the 2011 census the population of Colo Heights was 332 and is comprised of approximately 47.0% females and 53.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Colo Heights is 41 years of age.

80.2% of people living in the suburb of Colo Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.9% England, 1.5% Philippines, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% Germany.

91.3% of people living in Colo Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Greek, 0.9% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Colo Heights is 20.2% No religion, 19.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 17.2% Anglican, 16.0% Catholic, 10.8% Jehovah's Witnesses, 3.9% Christian, nfd, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Uniting Church, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 1.8% Other Religious Groups.

51.9% of people are married, 28.6% have never married and 12.8% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Colo Heights.

56.9% of the people living in Colo Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.3% are working on a part time basis. Colo Heights has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Colo Heights are 21.0% Technicians & trades workers, 18.9% Labourers, 18.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.5% Managers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.4% Professionals, 7.0% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Colo Heights work in are 26.2% Manufacturing, 14.2% Construction, 12.8% Retail trade, 8.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.4% Administrative and support services, 6.4% Other services, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.3% Public administration and safety, 3.5% Education and training.

30.8% of homes are fully owned, and 39.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $392 per week and the median household income is $909 per week.

The median rent in Colo Heights is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1437 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Colo Heights postcode 2756