Sandringham Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Sandringham (2219) is a suburb of Sydney, St George, New South Wales. It is about 16 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Sandringham is in the federal electorate of Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Sandringham was 976 and is comprised of approximately 51.9% females and 48.1% males.

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

69.6% of people living in the suburb of Sandringham were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% Greece, 2.3% England, 1.8% Egypt, 1.6% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 1.3% United States of America, 1.2% Italy, 1.0% Lebanon, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% Cyprus, 0.6% China , 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Uruguay, 0.5% Portugal.

65.0% of people living in Sandringham speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 16.2% Greek, 4.6% Arabic, 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% Macedonian, 1.5% Spanish, 1.4% Italian, 1.1% Mandarin, 0.9% Cantonese, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Sandringham is 27.0% Eastern Orthodox, 26.0% Catholic, 18.2% Anglican, 11.2% No religion, 3.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Islam, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.3% Uniting Church, 1.2% Oriental Orthodox, 1.1% Pentecostal.

57.3% of people are married, 25.5% have never married and 6.6% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 61 widowed people living in Sandringham.

59.5% of the people living in Sandringham over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Sandringham has an unemployment rate of 3.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Sandringham are 26.5% Professionals, 15.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.5% Managers, 12.2% Technicians & trades workers, 11.2% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 4.5% Labourers, 4.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Sandringham work in are 11.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.6% Retail trade, 9.0% Construction, 8.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.3% Education and training, 5.3% Other services, 5.1% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.9% Accommodation and food services.

44.8% of homes are fully owned, and 28.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $708 per week and the median household income is $1534 per week.

The median rent in Sandringham is $405 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sandringham postcode 2219