Sandy Hollow Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Sandy Hollow (2333) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales. It is about 181 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Sandy Hollow is in the federal electorate of Hunter.

In the 2011 census the population of Sandy Hollow was 401 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sandy Hollow is 32 years of age.

86.6% of people living in the suburb of Sandy Hollow were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 2.0% Ireland, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.0% Philippines.

92.3% of people living in Sandy Hollow speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Tagalog, 0.7% French.

The religious makeup of Sandy Hollow is 41.3% Anglican, 23.8% Catholic, 16.1% No religion, 8.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Uniting Church, 1.7% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.5% Buddhism, 1.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Baptist, 1.0% Eastern Orthodox.

47.1% of people are married, 37.0% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Sandy Hollow.

68.1% of the people living in Sandy Hollow over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 15.7% are working on a part time basis. Sandy Hollow has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Sandy Hollow are 19.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 19.0% Technicians & trades workers, 17.9% Labourers, 14.9% Managers, 9.7% Professionals, 9.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.7% Sales workers, 2.1% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Sandy Hollow work in are 24.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 12.5% Mining, 9.9% Retail trade, 5.7% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Construction, 4.7% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Wholesale trade, 4.2% Arts and recreation services.

31.9% of homes are fully owned, and 23.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 39.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $688 per week and the median household income is $1312 per week.

The median rent in Sandy Hollow is $195 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1701 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sandy Hollow postcode 2333