Great Mackerel Beach Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Great Mackerel Beach (2108) is a suburb of Sydney, Upper North Shore, New South Wales. It is about 32 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Great Mackerel Beach is in the federal electorate of Mackellar.

In the 2011 census the population of Great Mackerel Beach was 301 and is comprised of approximately 46.8% females and 53.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Great Mackerel Beach is 53 years of age.

63.9% of people living in the suburb of Great Mackerel Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.4% England, 4.3% New Zealand, 3.0% Germany, 2.0% South Africa, 1.7% Scotland, 1.7% Wales, 1.7% India, 1.7% Canada, 1.3% United States of America.

85.7% of people living in Great Mackerel Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.0% German, 1.7% Dutch, 1.0% Other, 1.0% Italian.

The religious makeup of Great Mackerel Beach is 48.0% No religion, 15.6% Anglican, 10.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.6% Catholic, 3.3% Buddhism, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.0% Other Christian, 1.0% Salvation Army.

50.0% of people are married, 25.6% have never married and 18.0% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Great Mackerel Beach.

54.9% of the people living in Great Mackerel Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.0% are working on a part time basis. Great Mackerel Beach has an unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Great Mackerel Beach are 37.0% Professionals, 19.6% Managers, 13.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.9% Technicians & trades workers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 6.5% Sales workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.2% Labourers.

The main industries people from Great Mackerel Beach work in are 15.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 14.1% Administrative and support services, 10.4% Health care and social assistance, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 6.7% Construction, 5.9% Education and training, 5.9% Information media and telecommunications, 4.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.4% Manufacturing.

47.9% of homes are fully owned, and 32.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $719 per week and the median household income is $1312 per week.

The median rent in Great Mackerel Beach is $525 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2400 per month.

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