Charbon Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Charbon (2848) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Central Tablelands, New South Wales. It is about 159 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Charbon is in the federal electorate of Hunter.

In the 2011 census the population of Charbon was 231 and is comprised of approximately 47.2% females and 52.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Charbon is 42 years of age.

89.6% of people living in the suburb of Charbon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 2.6% Slovenia, 1.7% Germany.

97.4% of people living in Charbon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% German, 1.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Charbon is 43.5% Anglican, 22.4% Catholic, 16.8% No religion, 6.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Eastern Orthodox, 1.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.3% Lutheran, 1.3% Uniting Church.

45.3% of people are married, 34.3% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 6.1% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Charbon.

55.1% of the people living in Charbon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.6% are working on a part time basis. Charbon has an unemployment rate of 7.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Charbon are 27.5% Managers, 18.8% Technicians & trades workers, 16.2% Labourers, 11.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 10.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.5% Sales workers, 5.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.8% Professionals.

The main industries people from Charbon work in are 19.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 17.4% Construction, 14.0% Inadequately described/Not stated, 10.5% Manufacturing, 10.5% Mining, 7.0% Retail trade, 7.0% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 3.5% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.5% Education and training.

47.8% of homes are fully owned, and 20.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $334 per week and the median household income is $538 per week.

The median rent in Charbon is $140 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Charbon postcode 2848