Bonnyrigg Heights Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bonnyrigg Heights (2177) is a suburb of Sydney, Liverpool/Fairfield, New South Wales. It is about 31 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bonnyrigg Heights is in the federal electorate of Fowler.

In the 2011 census the population of Bonnyrigg Heights was 7,209 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bonnyrigg Heights is 33 years of age.

46.3% of people living in the suburb of Bonnyrigg Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.9% Vietnam, 5.2% Iraq, 3.4% Cambodia, 2.9% Laos, 2.5% Fiji, 2.0% Italy, 1.7% Serbia, 1.6% Philippines, 1.5% Croatia, 1.3% China , 1.3% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 1.2% Timor-Leste, 1.2% New Zealand, 1.1% Lebanon.

25.0% of people living in Bonnyrigg Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 16.4% Vietnamese, 6.7% Serbian, 6.2% Assyrian, 5.4% Arabic, 4.7% Other, 4.0% Italian, 3.8% Khmer, 3.3% Cantonese, 3.2% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Bonnyrigg Heights is 33.4% Catholic, 23.5% Buddhism, 11.8% Eastern Orthodox, 6.7% No religion, 5.7% Islam, 3.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Anglican, 2.7% Assyrian Apostolic, 1.8% Hinduism, 1.4% Baptist.

52.3% of people are married, 35.3% have never married and 5.5% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 205 widowed people living in Bonnyrigg Heights.

62.1% of the people living in Bonnyrigg Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.0% are working on a part time basis. Bonnyrigg Heights has an unemployment rate of 8.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Bonnyrigg Heights are 17.4% Technicians & trades workers, 16.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.7% Professionals, 12.4% Labourers, 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.4% Sales workers, 7.8% Managers, 6.9% Community & personal service workers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bonnyrigg Heights work in are 16.5% Manufacturing, 11.6% Retail trade, 9.8% Construction, 8.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.6% Wholesale trade, 5.6% Other services, 5.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Financial and insurance services.

35.4% of homes are fully owned, and 46.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $436 per week and the median household income is $1470 per week.

The median rent in Bonnyrigg Heights is $370 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bonnyrigg Heights postcode 2177

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