Worrowing Heights Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Worrowing Heights (2540) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 143 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Worrowing Heights is in the federal electorate of Gilmore.

In the 2011 census the population of Worrowing Heights was 341 and is comprised of approximately 57.8% females and 42.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Worrowing Heights is 78 years of age.

75.4% of people living in the suburb of Worrowing Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.3% England, 2.3% Scotland, 2.0% Netherlands, 1.5% Germany, 1.5% Canada.

86.0% of people living in Worrowing Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Greek, 0.9% Filipino , 0.9% Italian, 0.9% German, 0.9% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Worrowing Heights is 35.8% Anglican, 21.7% Catholic, 12.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.1% No religion, 8.5% Uniting Church, 6.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Baptist, 0.9% Eastern Orthodox.

58.2% of people are married, 6.3% have never married and 3.9% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 100 widowed people living in Worrowing Heights.

34.8% of the people living in Worrowing Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 39.1% are working on a part time basis. Worrowing Heights has an unemployment rate of 13.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Worrowing Heights are 40.0% Sales workers, 40.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 20.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Worrowing Heights work in are 23.5% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 23.5% Public administration and safety, 17.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 17.6% Accommodation and food services, 17.6% Inadequately described/Not stated.

62.5% of homes are fully owned, and 5.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $370 per week and the median household income is $700 per week.

The median rent in Worrowing Heights is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Worrowing Heights postcode 2540