Wolli Creek Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Wolli Creek (2205) is a suburb of Sydney, St George, New South Wales. It is about 9 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Wolli Creek is in the federal electorate of Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Wolli Creek was 2,830 and is comprised of approximately 47.0% females and 53.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wolli Creek is 29 years of age.

29.0% of people living in the suburb of Wolli Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 17.7% China , 4.0% Indonesia, 3.4% India, 3.3% New Zealand, 3.0% Hong Kong , 2.1% Korea, Republic of , 2.0% England, 2.0% Nepal, 1.9% Philippines, 1.9% Malaysia, 1.7% Thailand, 1.6% Lebanon, 1.4% Bangladesh, 1.2% Vietnam.

31.2% of people living in Wolli Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 16.3% Mandarin, 8.3% Cantonese, 7.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 5.6% Arabic, 4.0% Indonesian, 3.7% Other, 2.5% Other, 2.3% Hindi, 2.2% Other.

The religious makeup of Wolli Creek is 28.7% No religion, 17.3% Catholic, 11.0% Buddhism, 10.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.1% Islam, 5.4% Anglican, 4.6% Hinduism, 3.3% Eastern Orthodox, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Uniting Church.

40.2% of people are married, 50.9% have never married and 6.1% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 20 widowed people living in Wolli Creek.

71.6% of the people living in Wolli Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.0% are working on a part time basis. Wolli Creek has an unemployment rate of 5.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Wolli Creek are 33.0% Professionals, 15.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.2% Managers, 10.0% Community & personal service workers, 9.6% Sales workers, 8.4% Technicians & trades workers, 5.1% Labourers, 4.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wolli Creek work in are 12.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 12.1% Financial and insurance services, 11.2% Accommodation and food services, 9.2% Retail trade, 8.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.2% Health care and social assistance, 5.1% Manufacturing, 5.0% Education and training, 4.8% Administrative and support services.

9.6% of homes are fully owned, and 33.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 54.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $846 per week and the median household income is $1768 per week.

The median rent in Wolli Creek is $500 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wolli Creek postcode 2205

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