North Dorrigo Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

North Dorrigo (2453) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 417 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. North Dorrigo is in the federal electorate of Cowper.

In the 2011 census the population of North Dorrigo was 305 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Dorrigo is 49 years of age.

87.9% of people living in the suburb of North Dorrigo were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.3% England, 2.3% New Zealand, 1.6% Chile.

92.1% of people living in North Dorrigo speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Spanish, 1.0% Dutch, 1.0% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of North Dorrigo is 27.2% No religion, 27.2% Anglican, 15.4% Catholic, 10.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 4.3% Christian, nfd, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Eastern Orthodox, 1.0% Baptist.

50.8% of people are married, 28.2% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in North Dorrigo.

52.5% of the people living in North Dorrigo over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.1% are working on a part time basis. North Dorrigo has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in North Dorrigo are 20.9% Managers, 18.7% Labourers, 14.9% Professionals, 11.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Sales workers, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.2% Technicians & trades workers, 6.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from North Dorrigo work in are 28.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.1% Construction, 7.6% Education and training, 7.6% Health care and social assistance, 6.8% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Accommodation and food services, 4.5% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Financial and insurance services.

54.8% of homes are fully owned, and 23.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $410 per week and the median household income is $677 per week.

The median rent in North Dorrigo is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for North Dorrigo postcode 2453