Tahmoor Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Tahmoor (2573) is a suburb of Sydney, Macarthur/Camden, New South Wales. It is about 70 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Tahmoor is in the federal electorate of Hume.

In the 2011 census the population of Tahmoor was 4,505 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

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

82.4% of people living in the suburb of Tahmoor were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 0.7% Scotland, 0.5% Germany, 0.4% Lebanon, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Hungary, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Croatia, 0.2% Thailand, 0.2% Tunisia.

91.4% of people living in Tahmoor speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Arabic, 0.8% Other, 0.5% Italian, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Croatian, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% German.

The religious makeup of Tahmoor is 33.2% Anglican, 24.2% Catholic, 17.7% No religion, 6.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Uniting Church, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Baptist, 1.2% Eastern Orthodox, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Pentecostal.

44.9% of people are married, 34.7% have never married and 10.3% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 218 widowed people living in Tahmoor.

60.1% of the people living in Tahmoor over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.4% are working on a part time basis. Tahmoor has an unemployment rate of 6.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Tahmoor are 17.2% Technicians & trades workers, 13.6% Professionals, 13.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.9% Labourers, 12.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Sales workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Managers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tahmoor work in are 14.8% Manufacturing, 12.6% Retail trade, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 10.5% Construction, 7.5% Education and training, 6.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.4% Professional, scientific and technical services.

29.9% of homes are fully owned, and 37.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $513 per week and the median household income is $1118 per week.

The median rent in Tahmoor is $280 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1993 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tahmoor postcode 2573

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