Camden South Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Camden South (2570) is a suburb of Sydney, Macarthur/Camden, New South Wales. It is about 53 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Camden South is in the federal electorate of Macarthur.

In the 2011 census the population of Camden South was 4,343 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

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

84.1% of people living in the suburb of Camden South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.6% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Malaysia, 0.2% Argentina, 0.2% Poland, 0.1% Papua New Guinea, 0.1% Uruguay.

93.9% of people living in Camden South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Other, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% Serbian, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Camden South is 33.1% Anglican, 31.5% Catholic, 13.4% No religion, 5.1% Uniting Church, 4.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Baptist, 0.7% Brethren, 0.6% Eastern Orthodox.

58.1% of people are married, 27.7% have never married and 7.0% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 148 widowed people living in Camden South.

61.8% of the people living in Camden South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.8% are working on a part time basis. Camden South has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Camden South are 20.7% Professionals, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Community & personal service workers, 11.0% Managers, 10.0% Sales workers, 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.1% Labourers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Camden South work in are 12.9% Education and training, 11.7% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 9.8% Construction, 9.4% Manufacturing, 6.9% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.9% Accommodation and food services.

38.9% of homes are fully owned, and 46.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $678 per week and the median household income is $1620 per week.

The median rent in Camden South is $345 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Camden South postcode 2570