Korora Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Korora (2450) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 440 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Korora is in the federal electorate of Cowper.

In the 2011 census the population of Korora was 2,225 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

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

77.4% of people living in the suburb of Korora were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.0% England, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.7% South Africa, 1.0% Germany, 0.7% India, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% China , 0.5% Italy, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Wales.

88.9% of people living in Korora speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Other, 0.9% German, 0.8% Italian, 0.5% Punjabi, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Spanish, 0.4% Tagalog, 0.3% French.

The religious makeup of Korora is 24.8% No religion, 21.9% Anglican, 21.1% Catholic, 9.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.1% Uniting Church, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 2.8% Pentecostal, 1.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Buddhism.

59.3% of people are married, 25.1% have never married and 9.0% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 64 widowed people living in Korora.

52.1% of the people living in Korora over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.3% are working on a part time basis. Korora has an unemployment rate of 6.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Korora are 24.6% Professionals, 16.1% Managers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.8% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Sales workers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.0% Labourers, 3.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Korora work in are 14.5% Health care and social assistance, 12.9% Retail trade, 11.3% Construction, 10.8% Education and training, 9.7% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.8% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Other services, 3.9% Manufacturing.

37.3% of homes are fully owned, and 32.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $567 per week and the median household income is $1267 per week.

The median rent in Korora is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1920 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Korora postcode 2450

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