Arncliffe Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Arncliffe (2205) is a suburb of Sydney, St George, New South Wales. It is about 10 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Arncliffe is in the federal electorate of Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Arncliffe was 8,420 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Arncliffe is 36 years of age.

51.8% of people living in the suburb of Arncliffe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.2% Lebanon, 4.8% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 2.8% China , 2.0% Greece, 1.7% Italy, 1.5% Bangladesh, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.3% England, 1.2% Philippines, 1.0% Nepal, 0.9% Fiji, 0.8% Egypt, 0.8% Vietnam, 0.6% India.

36.1% of people living in Arncliffe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 22.6% Arabic, 7.8% Macedonian, 6.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.5% Greek, 2.5% Italian, 2.2% Cantonese, 2.2% Mandarin, 2.1% Other, 1.8% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Arncliffe is 26.2% Islam, 20.0% Catholic, 15.6% Eastern Orthodox, 11.9% No religion, 7.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Anglican, 2.3% Buddhism, 2.0% Hinduism, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Presbyterian and Reformed.

48.3% of people are married, 34.1% have never married and 7.6% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 397 widowed people living in Arncliffe.

59.8% of the people living in Arncliffe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.0% are working on a part time basis. Arncliffe has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Arncliffe are 20.0% Professionals, 16.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.5% Labourers, 10.7% Managers, 9.6% Sales workers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Arncliffe work in are 11.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 9.2% Retail trade, 9.1% Health care and social assistance, 7.7% Accommodation and food services, 7.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.5% Manufacturing, 6.3% Construction, 6.3% Education and training, 5.9% Public administration and safety.

33.8% of homes are fully owned, and 31.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $470 per week and the median household income is $1251 per week.

The median rent in Arncliffe is $340 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2277 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Arncliffe postcode 2205