Arrawarra Headland Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Arrawarra Headland (2456) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 463 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Arrawarra Headland is in the federal electorate of Cowper.

In the 2011 census the population of Arrawarra Headland was 467 and is comprised of approximately 50.7% females and 49.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Arrawarra Headland is 46 years of age.

84.4% of people living in the suburb of Arrawarra Headland were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% Philippines, 1.7% England, 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Germany.

92.3% of people living in Arrawarra Headland speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Arrawarra Headland is 26.7% Anglican, 20.9% No religion, 17.3% Catholic, 15.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Uniting Church, 5.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Pentecostal, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Buddhism.

52.3% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 9.4% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 27 widowed people living in Arrawarra Headland.

45.2% of the people living in Arrawarra Headland over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 42.1% are working on a part time basis. Arrawarra Headland has an unemployment rate of 8.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Arrawarra Headland are 22.2% Professionals, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 13.0% Labourers, 12.6% Community & personal service workers, 12.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.6% Managers, 7.7% Sales workers, 3.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Arrawarra Headland work in are 15.9% Construction, 15.5% Education and training, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 10.1% Retail trade, 9.2% Public administration and safety, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 2.9% Arts and recreation services.

39.4% of homes are fully owned, and 33.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $531 per week and the median household income is $909 per week.

The median rent in Arrawarra Headland is $263 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1150 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Arrawarra Headland postcode 2456