North Lambton

16.5% of North Lambton's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

816 family households lived in North Lambton; 37.3% were couple families and 21.1% were one-parent families.

38.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

North Lambton had 3,454 residents at the 2021 Census.

31.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 86.0% of occupied private dwellings in North Lambton.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 5.3% of occupied private dwellings.

27.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

32.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

39.3% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in North Lambton had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 26.0% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 33.4%, while 23.8% had four or more usual residents.

20.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

53.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

2.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

6.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

One-car households formed 37.9% of the total.

54.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

46.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.3% reported a different address.

16.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

80.1% of residents used only English at home.

13.9% used a language other than English at home.

2.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.9% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.

16.4% of North Lambton's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.6% was born in Australia.

1.8% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 37.1% of ancestry responses in North Lambton.

Australian ancestry made up 38.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 4.5% of responses.

27.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 9.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 20.7% of workers, and education and training employed 11.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

32.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.3%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

58.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 7.7% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

28.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.7%.

Median household income was $1,678 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

Working from home was 20.6% in North Lambton, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 27.9% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 39.3% in North Lambton, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.