Linley Point Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Linley Point (2066) is a suburb of Sydney, Lower North Shore, New South Wales. It is about 7 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Linley Point is in the federal electorate of North Sydney.

In the 2011 census the population of Linley Point was 394 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Linley Point is 43 years of age.

63.2% of people living in the suburb of Linley Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% China , 3.8% Hong Kong , 2.3% England, 2.0% Vietnam, 2.0% Korea, Republic of , 2.0% Scotland, 2.0% New Zealand, 2.0% Ireland, 1.3% Mexico, 1.3% South Africa, 1.0% Hungary, 1.0% Lebanon, 1.0% Singapore, 1.0% India.

69.1% of people living in Linley Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Cantonese, 5.3% Mandarin, 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Italian, 1.5% Spanish, 1.5% Greek, 1.5% Korean, 1.0% Hindi, 1.0% Other.

The religious makeup of Linley Point is 38.2% Catholic, 16.7% No religion, 15.4% Anglican, 9.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.8% Buddhism, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Eastern Orthodox, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Uniting Church, 1.5% Pentecostal.

60.9% of people are married, 28.6% have never married and 5.9% are divorced and 1.9% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Linley Point.

61.5% of the people living in Linley Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.6% are working on a part time basis. Linley Point has an unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Linley Point are 43.0% Professionals, 26.6% Managers, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.8% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Sales workers, 4.3% Technicians & trades workers, 2.9% Labourers.

The main industries people from Linley Point work in are 14.2% Health care and social assistance, 13.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.4% Retail trade, 10.4% Construction, 10.0% Financial and insurance services, 5.7% Wholesale trade, 5.7% Education and training, 4.3% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 4.3% Manufacturing.

52.5% of homes are fully owned, and 35.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1141 per week and the median household income is $3023 per week.

The median rent in Linley Point is $738 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $5000 per month.

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