Turrella Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Turrella (2205) is a suburb of Sydney, St George, New South Wales. It is about 9 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Turrella is in the federal electorate of Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Turrella was 1,600 and is comprised of approximately 51.1% females and 48.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Turrella is 34 years of age.

57.6% of people living in the suburb of Turrella were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.5% Lebanon, 5.8% China , 5.7% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 1.3% Greece, 1.2% Vietnam, 1.2% England, 1.1% Italy, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.7% Fiji, 0.7% Indonesia, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% Malaysia, 0.5% Portugal, 0.5% Hong Kong .

35.8% of people living in Turrella speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 29.5% Arabic, 9.1% Macedonian, 4.2% Cantonese, 3.4% Mandarin, 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% Italian, 2.1% Greek, 1.5% Other, 1.4% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Turrella is 33.3% Islam, 19.9% Catholic, 13.3% Eastern Orthodox, 11.6% No religion, 5.1% Anglican, 4.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.4% Buddhism, 1.4% Uniting Church, 1.1% Other religious affiliation , 0.9% Hinduism.

54.7% of people are married, 32.4% have never married and 5.2% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 52 widowed people living in Turrella.

62.4% of the people living in Turrella over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.2% are working on a part time basis. Turrella has an unemployment rate of 6.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Turrella are 18.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 17.5% Professionals, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Managers, 11.7% Labourers, 8.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 7.1% Sales workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Turrella work in are 11.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.9% Construction, 8.7% Health care and social assistance, 8.6% Retail trade, 8.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.3% Manufacturing, 6.5% Public administration and safety, 5.8% Wholesale trade, 5.8% Accommodation and food services.

41.3% of homes are fully owned, and 38.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $482 per week and the median household income is $1296 per week.

The median rent in Turrella is $450 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2383 per month.

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