Berkshire Park Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Berkshire Park (2765) is a suburb of Sydney, Hawkesbury, New South Wales. It is about 44 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Berkshire Park is in the federal electorate of Lindsay.

In the 2011 census the population of Berkshire Park was 1,706 and is comprised of approximately 41.0% females and 59.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Berkshire Park is 32 years of age.

73.5% of people living in the suburb of Berkshire Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% Malta, 2.1% New Zealand, 2.1% China , 1.8% England, 1.6% Vietnam, 1.2% Oceania and Antarctica, nfd, 1.0% Lebanon, 0.9% Fiji, 0.6% United States of America, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% Korea, Republic of , 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Colombia.

47.8% of people living in Berkshire Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 41.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 5.5% Maltese, 1.2% Cantonese, 0.9% Arabic, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% Korean, 0.4% Croatian, 0.4% German.

The religious makeup of Berkshire Park is 42.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 30.5% Catholic, 12.2% Anglican, 5.1% No religion, 2.3% Uniting Church, 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Eastern Orthodox, 0.8% Buddhism, 0.5% Baptist.

43.3% of people are married, 45.4% have never married and 6.9% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 29 widowed people living in Berkshire Park.

61.7% of the people living in Berkshire Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.7% are working on a part time basis. Berkshire Park has an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Berkshire Park are 17.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 17.1% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.0% Managers, 11.4% Labourers, 8.4% Sales workers, 7.7% Professionals, 7.5% Community & personal service workers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Berkshire Park work in are 16.5% Construction, 14.1% Manufacturing, 12.6% Retail trade, 8.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.5% Other services, 6.8% Health care and social assistance, 5.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 4.8% Education and training, 4.1% Wholesale trade.

43.3% of homes are fully owned, and 26.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $554 per week and the median household income is $1555 per week.

The median rent in Berkshire Park is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Berkshire Park postcode 2765