Morisset Park Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Morisset Park (2264) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, West Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. It is about 88 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Morisset Park is in the federal electorate of Charlton.

In the 2011 census the population of Morisset Park was 617 and is comprised of approximately 52.8% females and 47.2% males.

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

81.7% of people living in the suburb of Morisset Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England, 3.1% South Africa, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.1% Germany, 1.1% Scotland, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.6% Malaysia, 0.6% Canada, 0.6% Argentina, 0.6% United States of America, 0.6% Malta, 0.6% Papua New Guinea, 0.5% Zimbabwe.

95.3% of people living in Morisset Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% German, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Morisset Park is 22.7% Anglican, 21.4% No religion, 18.8% Catholic, 7.3% Seventh-day Adventist, 7.1% Uniting Church, 4.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Baptist, 4.0% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Buddhism.

59.6% of people are married, 21.1% have never married and 10.7% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Morisset Park.

58.6% of the people living in Morisset Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.9% are working on a part time basis. Morisset Park has an unemployment rate of 5.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Morisset Park are 23.4% Professionals, 16.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.9% Technicians & trades workers, 11.5% Managers, 10.5% Sales workers, 10.2% Labourers, 6.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.4% Community & personal service workers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Morisset Park work in are 12.4% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Education and training, 10.4% Manufacturing, 9.7% Retail trade, 8.4% Construction, 8.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 5.0% Wholesale trade, 4.4% Transport, postal and warehousing.

34.7% of homes are fully owned, and 38.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $617 per week and the median household income is $1346 per week.

The median rent in Morisset Park is $320 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Morisset Park postcode 2264