Riverside Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Riverside (2444) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 314 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Riverside is in the federal electorate of Lyne.

In the 2011 census the population of Riverside was 254 and is comprised of approximately 53.5% females and 46.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Riverside is 50 years of age.

80.1% of people living in the suburb of Riverside were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% South Africa, 6.0% England, 2.4% New Zealand.

89.0% of people living in Riverside speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.5% Other, 1.2% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Riverside is 25.3% Anglican, 24.9% Catholic, 17.0% No religion, 10.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.1% Christian, nfd, 5.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.0% Uniting Church, 1.6% Eastern Orthodox, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.2% Salvation Army.

59.6% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 9.1% are divorced and 1.4% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Riverside.

53.2% of the people living in Riverside over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.4% are working on a part time basis. Riverside has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Riverside are 18.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.6% Professionals, 13.5% Managers, 12.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.5% Technicians & trades workers, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.4% Labourers, 6.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Riverside work in are 20.0% Construction, 18.9% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 10.0% Education and training, 7.8% Accommodation and food services, 6.7% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 4.4% Wholesale trade, 3.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

38.7% of homes are fully owned, and 30.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $491 per week and the median household income is $968 per week.

The median rent in Riverside is $285 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Riverside postcode 2444