Cranebrook Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Cranebrook (2749) is a suburb of Sydney, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. It is about 49 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Cranebrook is in the federal electorate of Lindsay.

In the 2011 census the population of Cranebrook was 14,721 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cranebrook is 30 years of age.

80.9% of people living in the suburb of Cranebrook were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Malta, 0.5% India, 0.4% Germany, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Fiji, 0.3% Afghanistan, 0.3% Italy, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Ireland.

89.1% of people living in Cranebrook speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.6% Maltese, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% Arabic, 0.4% Italian, 0.4% Greek, 0.4% Hindi, 0.3% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Cranebrook is 34.6% Catholic, 26.5% Anglican, 16.6% No religion, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Uniting Church, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.1% Baptist, 1.0% Eastern Orthodox.

48.6% of people are married, 36.7% have never married and 8.3% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 296 widowed people living in Cranebrook.

63.7% of the people living in Cranebrook over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.6% are working on a part time basis. Cranebrook has an unemployment rate of 5.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Cranebrook are 18.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.9% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Professionals, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 10.2% Managers, 10.0% Sales workers, 9.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.2% Labourers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Cranebrook work in are 11.6% Manufacturing, 11.4% Retail trade, 10.3% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Construction, 8.3% Public administration and safety, 7.1% Education and training, 6.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Wholesale trade.

18.9% of homes are fully owned, and 54.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $658 per week and the median household income is $1555 per week.

The median rent in Cranebrook is $275 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cranebrook postcode 2749