Moorebank Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Moorebank (2170) is a suburb of Sydney, Liverpool/Fairfield, New South Wales. It is about 24 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Moorebank is in the federal electorate of Hughes.

In the 2011 census the population of Moorebank was 7,595 and is comprised of approximately 49.9% females and 50.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moorebank is 35 years of age.

65.8% of people living in the suburb of Moorebank were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.3% New Zealand, 2.2% Fiji, 2.2% Vietnam, 2.0% England, 1.9% Greece, 1.7% Italy, 1.4% India, 1.3% Lebanon, 1.2% Philippines, 1.0% Egypt, 0.8% China , 0.6% Malta, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Indonesia.

61.4% of people living in Moorebank speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Arabic, 5.5% Greek, 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.1% Vietnamese, 2.7% Italian, 2.5% Hindi, 2.2% Other, 1.6% Spanish, 1.0% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Moorebank is 32.8% Catholic, 17.4% Anglican, 10.5% No religion, 9.2% Eastern Orthodox, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Islam, 3.4% Hinduism, 3.3% Buddhism, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Uniting Church.

55.3% of people are married, 30.3% have never married and 7.1% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 262 widowed people living in Moorebank.

65.8% of the people living in Moorebank over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.0% are working on a part time basis. Moorebank has an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Moorebank are 19.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.5% Professionals, 16.3% Technicians & trades workers, 9.9% Managers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 9.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.2% Sales workers, 7.5% Labourers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Moorebank work in are 11.6% Manufacturing, 10.3% Retail trade, 9.9% Public administration and safety, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 8.1% Construction, 8.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.0% Education and training, 5.4% Wholesale trade, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

34.0% of homes are fully owned, and 44.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $630 per week and the median household income is $1434 per week.

The median rent in Moorebank is $350 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2300 per month.

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