Clunes Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Clunes (2480) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 608 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Clunes is in the federal electorate of Richmond.

In the 2011 census the population of Clunes was 947 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Clunes is 43 years of age.

84.8% of people living in the suburb of Clunes were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.6% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.1% Ecuador, 0.8% Thailand, 0.5% France, 0.5% Russian Federation, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% Netherlands.

94.3% of people living in Clunes speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% French, 0.6% Spanish, 0.6% Dutch, 0.3% Thai, 0.3% Russian, 0.3% Punjabi, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Clunes is 37.0% No religion, 18.2% Anglican, 16.4% Catholic, 8.6% Uniting Church, 4.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.7% Buddhism, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Eastern Orthodox.

53.6% of people are married, 31.2% have never married and 10.0% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 21 widowed people living in Clunes.

48.0% of the people living in Clunes over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.4% are working on a part time basis. Clunes has an unemployment rate of 6.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Clunes are 23.3% Professionals, 16.5% Managers, 13.4% Technicians & trades workers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.1% Labourers, 10.1% Sales workers, 7.9% Community & personal service workers, 3.7% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Clunes work in are 14.8% Health care and social assistance, 12.6% Education and training, 10.8% Retail trade, 7.3% Construction, 7.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.0% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.6% Manufacturing, 5.1% Public administration and safety.

35.9% of homes are fully owned, and 39.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $529 per week and the median household income is $1102 per week.

The median rent in Clunes is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1452 per month.

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