Cammeray Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Cammeray (2062) is a suburb of Sydney, Lower North Shore, New South Wales. It is about 5 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Cammeray is in the federal electorate of North Sydney.

In the 2011 census the population of Cammeray was 6,784 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cammeray is 37 years of age.

62.4% of people living in the suburb of Cammeray were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% England, 3.6% New Zealand, 1.5% South Africa, 1.3% Japan, 1.2% United States of America, 1.2% China , 0.9% India, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.9% Philippines, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Canada, 0.6% Malaysia, 0.6% Thailand, 0.5% Germany.

79.0% of people living in Cammeray speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Cantonese, 1.5% Japanese, 1.5% Other, 1.1% Mandarin, 1.0% Spanish, 0.9% French, 0.6% Italian, 0.6% Other.

The religious makeup of Cammeray is 27.8% No religion, 25.3% Catholic, 20.1% Anglican, 9.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.7% Buddhism, 2.6% Uniting Church, 2.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Judaism, 1.5% Hinduism, 1.4% Eastern Orthodox.

42.5% of people are married, 40.3% have never married and 10.9% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 200 widowed people living in Cammeray.

69.7% of the people living in Cammeray over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.7% are working on a part time basis. Cammeray has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Cammeray are 39.9% Professionals, 21.3% Managers, 15.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.5% Sales workers, 6.4% Community & personal service workers, 5.2% Technicians & trades workers, 2.2% Labourers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.1% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Cammeray work in are 19.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 14.2% Financial and insurance services, 9.8% Health care and social assistance, 6.7% Education and training, 5.9% Retail trade, 5.5% Information media and telecommunications, 5.3% Wholesale trade, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.5% Manufacturing.

26.0% of homes are fully owned, and 30.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 42.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $1187 per week and the median household income is $2239 per week.

The median rent in Cammeray is $480 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2754 per month.

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