Minto Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Minto (2566) is a suburb of Sydney, Liverpool/Fairfield, New South Wales. It is about 38 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Minto is in the federal electorate of Werriwa.

In the 2011 census the population of Minto was 10,307 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Minto is 33 years of age.

56.0% of people living in the suburb of Minto were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.4% Bangladesh, 3.6% Fiji, 3.6% New Zealand, 3.0% Philippines, 2.4% India, 2.4% England, 1.8% Samoa, 1.2% Pakistan, 0.8% Cambodia, 0.6% Lebanon, 0.6% China , 0.5% Vietnam, 0.5% Thailand, 0.5% Egypt.

55.0% of people living in Minto speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.6% Bengali, 6.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.7% Hindi, 3.5% Other, 3.4% Samoan, 2.7% Arabic, 1.9% Tagalog, 1.8% Urdu, 1.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Minto is 24.5% Catholic, 16.9% Anglican, 14.1% Islam, 9.8% No religion, 6.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.1% Hinduism, 3.4% Buddhism, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Uniting Church.

48.5% of people are married, 34.8% have never married and 8.3% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 369 widowed people living in Minto.

63.6% of the people living in Minto over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.1% are working on a part time basis. Minto has an unemployment rate of 8.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Minto are 16.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.0% Technicians & trades workers, 13.2% Labourers, 12.7% Professionals, 10.9% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Sales workers, 6.5% Managers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Minto work in are 16.6% Manufacturing, 10.8% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.1% Retail trade, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 5.6% Wholesale trade, 5.5% Education and training, 5.4% Construction.

19.9% of homes are fully owned, and 42.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 34.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $491 per week and the median household income is $1152 per week.

The median rent in Minto is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1738 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Minto postcode 2566