Beecroft Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Beecroft (2119) is a suburb of Sydney, Northern Suburbs, New South Wales. It is about 19 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Beecroft is in the federal electorates of Bennelong, Berowra.

In the 2011 census the population of Beecroft was 8,836 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Beecroft is 43 years of age.

69.0% of people living in the suburb of Beecroft were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% England, 2.9% China , 2.8% Hong Kong , 2.2% India, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.7% Malaysia, 1.6% Korea, Republic of , 1.2% Sri Lanka, 0.9% South Africa, 0.7% United States of America, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Vietnam, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Singapore.

76.3% of people living in Beecroft speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Cantonese, 3.2% Mandarin, 2.0% Korean, 1.5% Other, 1.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Hindi, 0.9% Tamil, 0.7% Persian, 0.7% Italian.

The religious makeup of Beecroft is 24.0% Catholic, 21.9% No religion, 20.6% Anglican, 6.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.4% Uniting Church, 4.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Hinduism, 2.5% Buddhism, 2.5% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd.

62.2% of people are married, 26.8% have never married and 3.9% are divorced and 1.2% are separated. There are 426 widowed people living in Beecroft.

57.3% of the people living in Beecroft over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.6% are working on a part time basis. Beecroft has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Beecroft are 40.2% Professionals, 16.9% Managers, 15.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.1% Sales workers, 6.6% Community & personal service workers, 6.6% Technicians & trades workers, 3.3% Labourers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.2% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Beecroft work in are 15.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 14.6% Health care and social assistance, 12.2% Education and training, 8.1% Retail trade, 7.6% Financial and insurance services, 6.2% Manufacturing, 5.2% Wholesale trade, 4.8% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Construction.

48.0% of homes are fully owned, and 38.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $796 per week and the median household income is $2523 per week.

The median rent in Beecroft is $500 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2650 per month.

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