Spencer Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Spencer (2775) is a suburb of Sydney, Hawkesbury, New South Wales. It is about 46 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Spencer is in the federal electorate of Robertson.

In the 2011 census the population of Spencer was 515 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Spencer is 46 years of age.

71.4% of people living in the suburb of Spencer were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% England, 4.1% New Zealand, 1.4% Canada, 1.0% Czech Republic, 0.8% India, 0.8% Scotland.

82.7% of people living in Spencer speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 13.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 0.6% Macedonian, 0.6% Punjabi, 0.6% German, 0.6% Spanish, 0.6% Greek.

The religious makeup of Spencer is 27.7% No religion, 22.3% Anglican, 18.0% Catholic, 17.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Uniting Church, 1.7% Other Religious Groups, 1.2% Baptist, 1.0% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Eastern Orthodox.

33.1% of people are married, 37.8% have never married and 15.5% are divorced and 6.8% are separated. There are 29 widowed people living in Spencer.

59.1% of the people living in Spencer over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.9% are working on a part time basis. Spencer has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Spencer are 17.9% Labourers, 17.4% Managers, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Professionals, 14.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Spencer work in are 12.1% Construction, 8.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.7% Education and training, 7.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.2% Arts and recreation services, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.8% Manufacturing, 6.8% Health care and social assistance, 5.8% Retail trade.

37.9% of homes are fully owned, and 36.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $440 per week and the median household income is $734 per week.

The median rent in Spencer is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Spencer postcode 2775