Elermore Vale Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Elermore Vale (2287) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Newcastle, New South Wales. It is about 114 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Elermore Vale is in the federal electorate of Charlton.

In the 2011 census the population of Elermore Vale was 5,186 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Elermore Vale is 39 years of age.

83.7% of people living in the suburb of Elermore Vale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% England, 1.6% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.9% India, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.6% Scotland, 0.4% Korea, Republic of , 0.4% Italy, 0.3% China , 0.3% Poland, 0.3% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Croatia, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% Canada.

87.1% of people living in Elermore Vale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Macedonian, 1.2% Other, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.4% Arabic, 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Elermore Vale is 23.7% Catholic, 23.5% Anglican, 16.3% No religion, 8.7% Uniting Church, 5.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Eastern Orthodox, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.8% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Pentecostal.

53.4% of people are married, 29.2% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 292 widowed people living in Elermore Vale.

57.5% of the people living in Elermore Vale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.8% are working on a part time basis. Elermore Vale has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Elermore Vale are 22.1% Professionals, 15.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 10.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.9% Sales workers, 9.9% Labourers, 8.8% Managers, 6.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Elermore Vale work in are 15.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Retail trade, 10.2% Manufacturing, 8.5% Education and training, 7.7% Construction, 6.9% Accommodation and food services, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.3% Other services.

35.0% of homes are fully owned, and 34.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $539 per week and the median household income is $1212 per week.

The median rent in Elermore Vale is $265 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Elermore Vale postcode 2287