Rosemeadow Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Rosemeadow (2560) is a suburb of Sydney, Macarthur/Camden, New South Wales. It is about 46 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Rosemeadow is in the federal electorate of Macarthur.

In the 2011 census the population of Rosemeadow was 7,634 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Rosemeadow is 31 years of age.

69.2% of people living in the suburb of Rosemeadow were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.7% New Zealand, 2.4% England, 1.6% Chile, 1.5% India, 1.1% Laos, 1.1% Fiji, 1.0% Philippines, 1.0% Vietnam, 1.0% Cambodia, 0.9% Samoa, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Lebanon, 0.5% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Egypt.

71.2% of people living in Rosemeadow speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Other, 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.8% Spanish, 2.5% Arabic, 2.0% Vietnamese, 1.8% Samoan, 1.4% Khmer, 1.3% Hindi, 0.7% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Rosemeadow is 33.7% Catholic, 21.4% Anglican, 13.5% No religion, 6.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Buddhism, 3.6% Islam, 2.4% Uniting Church, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Eastern Orthodox, 1.8% Pentecostal.

46.2% of people are married, 38.1% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 196 widowed people living in Rosemeadow.

61.5% of the people living in Rosemeadow over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.0% are working on a part time basis. Rosemeadow has an unemployment rate of 7.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Rosemeadow are 16.3% Technicians & trades workers, 15.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Labourers, 12.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.0% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Professionals, 10.0% Sales workers, 8.2% Managers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Rosemeadow work in are 15.2% Manufacturing, 11.9% Retail trade, 10.9% Health care and social assistance, 8.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.8% Construction, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Education and training, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Wholesale trade.

17.7% of homes are fully owned, and 50.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $551 per week and the median household income is $1286 per week.

The median rent in Rosemeadow is $263 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Rosemeadow postcode 2560