Broadwater Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Broadwater (2549) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 366 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Broadwater is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2006 Census the population of Broadwater is 566 and is comprised of 50.4% males and 49.6% females.

The median/average age of the Broadwater population is 43 years of age, 6 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Broadwater is 83% Australia, 3.2% England, 2.7% Germany, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.1% Switzerland, 0.9% Scotland.

91% of people speak English as their first language, 1.2% speak German, 0.9% speak Croatian, 0.7% speak Italian, 0.5% speak Dutch.

The religious make up of Broadwater is 28% Anglican, 27.3% No Religion, 15.8% Catholic, 4.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.9% Uniting Church.

63.9% of people are married, 24.9% have never married and 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 15 widowed people living in Broadwater.

53% of the people living in Broadwater are employed full time, while 36.8% are employed on a part time basis. Broadwater has a below average unemployment rate of 4.5% and 146 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $418.00 per week and the average household income is $938.00 per week.

The average rent in Broadwater is $155 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1083 per month. 45.8% are fully owned, and 35.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.8% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Broadwater postcode 2549

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