Narwee Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Narwee (2209) is a suburb of Sydney, Canterbury/Bankstown, New South Wales. It is about 16 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Narwee is in the federal electorates of Banks, Watson.

In the 2011 census the population of Narwee was 4,956 and is comprised of approximately 52.1% females and 47.9% males.

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

43.7% of people living in the suburb of Narwee were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 15.1% China , 4.0% Hong Kong , 2.0% Indonesia, 1.8% Lebanon, 1.8% Greece, 1.5% Vietnam, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.4% Malaysia, 1.4% Philippines, 1.3% India, 1.2% England, 1.1% Fiji, 0.9% Italy, 0.9% Egypt.

35.0% of people living in Narwee speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 15.1% Cantonese, 11.4% Mandarin, 9.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.9% Arabic, 4.3% Greek, 3.5% Other, 2.2% Indonesian, 1.5% Italian, 1.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Narwee is 21.3% Catholic, 20.9% No religion, 11.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.7% Anglican, 8.4% Buddhism, 7.2% Eastern Orthodox, 5.6% Islam, 2.6% Baptist, 2.4% Hinduism, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed.

51.6% of people are married, 29.7% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 328 widowed people living in Narwee.

62.3% of the people living in Narwee over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.0% are working on a part time basis. Narwee has an unemployment rate of 6.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Narwee are 20.9% Professionals, 17.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.1% Technicians & trades workers, 10.2% Sales workers, 10.2% Managers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.6% Labourers, 7.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Narwee work in are 10.3% Retail trade, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Manufacturing, 9.0% Accommodation and food services, 8.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.5% Financial and insurance services, 6.5% Education and training, 6.2% Wholesale trade.

30.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 35.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $456 per week and the median household income is $1013 per week.

The median rent in Narwee is $265 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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