Kentlyn Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kentlyn (2560) is a suburb of Sydney, Macarthur/Camden, New South Wales. It is about 40 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Kentlyn is in the federal electorates of Macarthur, Werriwa.

In the 2011 census the population of Kentlyn was 694 and is comprised of approximately 49.4% females and 50.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kentlyn is 46 years of age.

72.4% of people living in the suburb of Kentlyn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.6% England, 3.6% China , 1.4% Russian Federation, 1.4% Malaysia, 1.4% Laos, 1.3% Germany, 1.3% New Zealand, 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Thailand, 0.9% Poland, 0.7% Finland, 0.7% Fiji, 0.7% Hong Kong , 0.7% Inadequately described.

81.7% of people living in Kentlyn speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.7% Russian, 2.1% Other, 1.7% Italian, 1.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Other, 0.9% Thai, 0.7% Cantonese, 0.6% Greek, 0.6% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Kentlyn is 31.7% Catholic, 25.0% Anglican, 12.2% No religion, 9.6% Eastern Orthodox, 3.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Uniting Church, 3.6% Baptist, 2.7% Buddhism, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed.

54.5% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 5.4% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 52 widowed people living in Kentlyn.

59.6% of the people living in Kentlyn over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.7% are working on a part time basis. Kentlyn has an unemployment rate of 7.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Kentlyn are 21.0% Professionals, 20.1% Technicians & trades workers, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.9% Managers, 7.0% Sales workers, 6.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.1% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Labourers, 3.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kentlyn work in are 16.6% Construction, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Education and training, 9.6% Manufacturing, 8.1% Retail trade, 5.7% Other services, 4.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.5% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Public administration and safety.

35.9% of homes are fully owned, and 42.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $583 per week and the median household income is $1375 per week.

The median rent in Kentlyn is $230 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3017 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kentlyn postcode 2560