Denistone West Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Denistone West (2114) is a suburb of Sydney, Northern Suburbs, New South Wales. It is about 14 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Denistone West is in the federal electorate of Bennelong.

In the 2011 census the population of Denistone West was 911 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

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

64.7% of people living in the suburb of Denistone West were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.5% China , 3.3% Korea, Republic of , 2.5% England, 2.5% Hong Kong , 1.9% India, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.2% Indonesia, 1.1% Italy, 1.1% Vietnam, 1.0% Sri Lanka, 0.9% Lebanon, 0.9% Philippines, 0.9% Greece, 0.8% Egypt.

66.2% of people living in Denistone West speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Cantonese, 6.4% Mandarin, 3.8% Korean, 3.3% Other, 1.9% Arabic, 1.5% Tamil, 1.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Italian, 1.0% Other.

The religious makeup of Denistone West is 32.1% Catholic, 21.7% No religion, 15.6% Anglican, 6.0% Uniting Church, 5.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Buddhism, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Hinduism, 2.6% Baptist, 2.3% Eastern Orthodox.

62.4% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 3.4% are divorced and 1.5% are separated. There are 36 widowed people living in Denistone West.

62.8% of the people living in Denistone West over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.0% are working on a part time basis. Denistone West has an unemployment rate of 5.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Denistone West are 42.5% Professionals, 14.1% Managers, 12.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Sales workers, 8.8% Technicians & trades workers, 5.8% Community & personal service workers, 3.7% Labourers, 2.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Denistone West work in are 16.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Education and training, 10.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.4% Financial and insurance services, 7.9% Retail trade, 7.0% Manufacturing, 6.5% Wholesale trade, 6.3% Construction, 5.3% Information media and telecommunications.

45.1% of homes are fully owned, and 42.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $748 per week and the median household income is $1790 per week.

The median rent in Denistone West is $423 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2450 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Denistone West postcode 2114