North Wahroonga Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

North Wahroonga (2076) is a suburb of Sydney, Upper North Shore, New South Wales. It is about 20 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. North Wahroonga is in the federal electorate of Bradfield.

In the 2011 census the population of North Wahroonga was 1,886 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Wahroonga is 42 years of age.

64.2% of people living in the suburb of North Wahroonga were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.1% England, 5.2% South Africa, 2.0% China , 1.8% India, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.4% Hong Kong , 1.3% Iran, 1.1% Malaysia, 1.0% Korea, Republic of , 1.0% United States of America, 0.9% Singapore, 0.7% Italy, 0.6% Japan, 0.6% Germany.

78.6% of people living in North Wahroonga speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.5% Cantonese, 2.7% Other, 2.0% Mandarin, 1.8% Hindi, 1.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Persian, 1.3% Korean, 1.0% Italian, 0.7% Arabic.

The religious makeup of North Wahroonga is 27.0% Anglican, 22.8% Catholic, 19.4% No religion, 6.6% Uniting Church, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.2% Hinduism, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Eastern Orthodox, 1.9% Buddhism.

66.6% of people are married, 23.6% have never married and 4.0% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 63 widowed people living in North Wahroonga.

58.1% of the people living in North Wahroonga over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.6% are working on a part time basis. North Wahroonga has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in North Wahroonga are 38.6% Professionals, 18.8% Managers, 16.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.3% Sales workers, 6.9% Community & personal service workers, 6.4% Technicians & trades workers, 1.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Labourers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from North Wahroonga work in are 18.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 12.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.2% Education and training, 8.7% Retail trade, 8.1% Financial and insurance services, 7.0% Wholesale trade, 6.0% Construction, 5.4% Manufacturing, 4.4% Accommodation and food services.

49.8% of homes are fully owned, and 41.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 7.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $796 per week and the median household income is $2519 per week.

The median rent in North Wahroonga is $673 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3360 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for North Wahroonga postcode 2076

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