Werrington County Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Werrington County (2747) is a suburb of Sydney, Western Sydney, New South Wales. It is about 44 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Werrington County is in the federal electorate of Lindsay.

In the 2011 census the population of Werrington County was 3,671 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Werrington County is 34 years of age.

81.2% of people living in the suburb of Werrington County were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Philippines, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% India, 0.4% Malta, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Italy, 0.3% Chile, 0.3% Samoa, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Fiji.

89.2% of people living in Werrington County speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.8% Spanish, 0.6% Greek, 0.6% Arabic, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% Hindi, 0.4% Turkish, 0.2% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Werrington County is 35.9% Catholic, 27.1% Anglican, 15.9% No religion, 5.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Uniting Church, 1.4% Eastern Orthodox, 1.2% Islam, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.1% Baptist.

51.8% of people are married, 32.6% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 99 widowed people living in Werrington County.

63.2% of the people living in Werrington County over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.2% are working on a part time basis. Werrington County has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Werrington County are 19.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.7% Technicians & trades workers, 11.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.3% Community & personal service workers, 11.1% Professionals, 10.5% Labourers, 9.2% Sales workers, 8.8% Managers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Werrington County work in are 13.0% Manufacturing, 11.6% Retail trade, 10.8% Health care and social assistance, 9.9% Construction, 7.1% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.2% Education and training, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Wholesale trade.

34.1% of homes are fully owned, and 51.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $674 per week and the median household income is $1605 per week.

The median rent in Werrington County is $310 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1810 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Werrington County postcode 2747