Kangaroo Point Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kangaroo Point (2224) is a suburb of Sydney, Sutherland, New South Wales. It is about 18 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Kangaroo Point is in the federal electorate of Cook.

In the 2011 census the population of Kangaroo Point was 576 and is comprised of approximately 51.4% females and 48.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kangaroo Point is 44 years of age.

67.8% of people living in the suburb of Kangaroo Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.6% China , 2.3% Hong Kong , 2.3% Greece, 2.1% Lebanon, 1.9% England, 1.7% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 1.6% Italy, 1.4% Fiji, 1.2% South Africa, 1.2% Cyprus, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% Malaysia, 0.9% India, 0.9% Egypt.

58.8% of people living in Kangaroo Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.0% Greek, 6.3% Mandarin, 5.9% Cantonese, 3.8% Arabic, 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.5% Macedonian, 2.1% Italian, 1.2% Hindi, 1.0% Other.

The religious makeup of Kangaroo Point is 21.2% Catholic, 20.5% Eastern Orthodox, 17.0% Anglican, 11.1% No religion, 6.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Islam, 3.5% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Buddhism, 2.8% Baptist.

65.8% of people are married, 25.2% have never married and 3.1% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Kangaroo Point.

61.1% of the people living in Kangaroo Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.7% are working on a part time basis. Kangaroo Point has an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Kangaroo Point are 31.0% Professionals, 21.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 20.5% Managers, 7.3% Technicians & trades workers, 5.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 4.6% Sales workers, 4.6% Community & personal service workers, 4.3% Labourers, 1.0% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Kangaroo Point work in are 16.9% Health care and social assistance, 11.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.3% Construction, 8.9% Retail trade, 8.3% Wholesale trade, 7.3% Manufacturing, 6.3% Financial and insurance services, 6.3% Administrative and support services, 5.0% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

54.1% of homes are fully owned, and 40.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 3.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $909 per week and the median household income is $2883 per week.

The median rent in Kangaroo Point is $690 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $4333 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kangaroo Point postcode 2224