Bethungra Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bethungra (2590) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 324 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bethungra is in the federal electorate of Riverina.

In the 2011 census the population of Bethungra was 414 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bethungra is 45 years of age.

92.7% of people living in the suburb of Bethungra were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% England.

96.4% of people living in Bethungra speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Bethungra is 30.4% Anglican, 26.5% Catholic, 12.0% No religion, 10.8% Uniting Church, 6.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Baptist, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.7% Lutheran, 1.4% Christian, nfd.

62.3% of people are married, 24.7% have never married and 6.6% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Bethungra.

68.5% of the people living in Bethungra over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.0% are working on a part time basis. Bethungra has an unemployment rate of 5.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Bethungra are 48.8% Managers, 12.3% Labourers, 9.9% Professionals, 8.9% Technicians & trades workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 6.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Bethungra work in are 48.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.9% Education and training, 7.9% Manufacturing, 4.9% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.4% Retail trade, 4.4% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.4% Construction, 3.4% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

48.0% of homes are fully owned, and 27.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $430 per week and the median household income is $749 per week.

The median rent in Bethungra is $110 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1099 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bethungra postcode 2590