St Marys Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

St Marys (2760) is a suburb of Sydney, Western Sydney, New South Wales. It is about 42 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. St Marys is in the federal electorate of Lindsay.

In the 2011 census the population of St Marys was 10,961 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of St Marys is 35 years of age.

63.0% of people living in the suburb of St Marys were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% New Zealand, 3.3% Philippines, 2.5% England, 2.0% India, 1.2% Fiji, 1.0% Italy, 1.0% Croatia, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Samoa, 0.7% Sri Lanka, 0.7% Sudan, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.6% China .

69.2% of people living in St Marys speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.7% Other, 2.4% Tagalog, 2.4% Arabic, 1.6% Hindi, 1.5% Croatian, 1.3% Italian, 1.3% Samoan, 1.2% Greek.

The religious makeup of St Marys is 34.0% Catholic, 18.7% Anglican, 14.1% No religion, 8.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Islam, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Eastern Orthodox, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Uniting Church, 1.9% Hinduism.

37.7% of people are married, 38.7% have never married and 11.0% are divorced and 5.4% are separated. There are 633 widowed people living in St Marys.

63.1% of the people living in St Marys over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.1% are working on a part time basis. St Marys has an unemployment rate of 8.2%.

The main occupations of people living in St Marys are 16.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.8% Labourers, 13.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.2% Professionals, 10.4% Community & personal service workers, 8.2% Sales workers, 6.8% Managers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from St Marys work in are 14.1% Manufacturing, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 10.4% Retail trade, 9.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.6% Construction, 6.7% Wholesale trade, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 6.1% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Education and training.

23.4% of homes are fully owned, and 28.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 43.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $501 per week and the median household income is $996 per week.

The median rent in St Marys is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for St Marys postcode 2760

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