Cartwright Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Cartwright (2168) is a suburb of Sydney, Liverpool/Fairfield, New South Wales. It is about 30 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Cartwright is in the federal electorate of Fowler.

In the 2011 census the population of Cartwright was 2,256 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

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

55.6% of people living in the suburb of Cartwright were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.0% Vietnam, 3.0% Lebanon, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.9% Iraq, 1.9% Samoa, 1.5% Fiji, 1.4% England, 1.1% Philippines, 1.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.0% Chile, 0.9% India, 0.9% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.7% Uruguay, 0.7% Tonga.

49.2% of people living in Cartwright speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.9% Arabic, 9.7% Vietnamese, 7.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.8% Other, 3.4% Samoan, 2.3% Spanish, 1.8% Hindi, 1.1% Serbian, 1.0% Urdu.

The religious makeup of Cartwright is 25.6% Catholic, 16.8% Anglican, 13.2% Islam, 8.9% Buddhism, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.4% No religion, 3.5% Eastern Orthodox, 2.3% Pentecostal, 2.0% Latter-day Saints, 1.8% Christian, nfd.

37.1% of people are married, 38.1% have never married and 11.5% are divorced and 6.4% are separated. There are 123 widowed people living in Cartwright.

52.6% of the people living in Cartwright over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.0% are working on a part time basis. Cartwright has an unemployment rate of 15.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Cartwright are 18.6% Labourers, 15.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.4% Technicians & trades workers, 10.7% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Sales workers, 8.4% Professionals, 4.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.0% Managers.

The main industries people from Cartwright work in are 19.0% Manufacturing, 11.7% Health care and social assistance, 10.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 9.9% Retail trade, 8.4% Inadequately described/Not stated, 7.4% Construction, 6.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Wholesale trade, 3.5% Public administration and safety.

18.5% of homes are fully owned, and 25.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 51.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $335 per week and the median household income is $609 per week.

The median rent in Cartwright is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cartwright postcode 2168