Belrose Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Belrose (2085) is a suburb of Sydney, Upper North Shore, New South Wales. It is about 14 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Belrose is in the federal electorate of Mackellar.

In the 2011 census the population of Belrose was 8,288 and is comprised of approximately 52.0% females and 48.0% males.

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

70.5% of people living in the suburb of Belrose were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.8% England, 2.2% South Africa, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.2% China , 1.0% Iran, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% Hong Kong , 0.6% Egypt, 0.5% Japan, 0.4% Philippines.

83.6% of people living in Belrose speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Other, 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Cantonese, 1.1% Mandarin, 0.9% German, 0.8% Japanese, 0.8% Italian, 0.7% Greek, 0.7% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Belrose is 28.1% Anglican, 25.3% Catholic, 16.6% No religion, 6.2% Uniting Church, 5.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Oriental Orthodox, 2.1% Eastern Orthodox, 1.7% Pentecostal.

61.1% of people are married, 21.7% have never married and 5.6% are divorced and 1.4% are separated. There are 676 widowed people living in Belrose.

57.9% of the people living in Belrose over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.9% are working on a part time basis. Belrose has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Belrose are 27.1% Professionals, 18.7% Managers, 17.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.8% Sales workers, 8.6% Community & personal service workers, 4.0% Labourers, 2.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Belrose work in are 12.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.8% Retail trade, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Education and training, 7.6% Financial and insurance services, 7.5% Wholesale trade, 7.3% Construction, 6.3% Manufacturing, 4.4% Other services.

47.7% of homes are fully owned, and 39.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $664 per week and the median household income is $1782 per week.

The median rent in Belrose is $630 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2817 per month.

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