Seaforth Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Seaforth (2092) is a suburb of Sydney, Northern Beaches, New South Wales. It is about 9 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Seaforth is in the federal electorate of Warringah.

In the 2011 census the population of Seaforth was 6,726 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Seaforth is 39 years of age.

66.7% of people living in the suburb of Seaforth were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.3% England, 2.4% New Zealand, 1.6% South Africa, 1.3% China , 1.2% United States of America, 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% Italy, 0.7% Hong Kong , 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Greece, 0.4% Japan, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% Canada.

84.0% of people living in Seaforth speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Italian, 1.5% Mandarin, 1.2% Cantonese, 1.2% Other, 1.2% Greek, 0.7% French, 0.7% German, 0.6% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Seaforth is 27.9% Catholic, 25.4% Anglican, 24.8% No religion, 5.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Eastern Orthodox, 1.5% Buddhism, 1.4% Christian, nfd, 0.7% Baptist.

61.5% of people are married, 26.8% have never married and 6.1% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 200 widowed people living in Seaforth.

58.0% of the people living in Seaforth over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.2% are working on a part time basis. Seaforth has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Seaforth are 34.1% Professionals, 22.4% Managers, 14.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.2% Sales workers, 7.9% Technicians & trades workers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 2.9% Labourers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.6% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Seaforth work in are 17.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.4% Financial and insurance services, 9.2% Health care and social assistance, 8.6% Education and training, 7.9% Retail trade, 6.1% Construction, 5.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Manufacturing.

40.7% of homes are fully owned, and 40.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $855 per week and the median household income is $2553 per week.

The median rent in Seaforth is $550 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3500 per month.

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