Tocumwal

14.1% of Tocumwal's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

737 family households lived in Tocumwal; 27.8% were couple families and 10.9% were one-parent families.

26.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Tocumwal had 2,862 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

54.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 90.7% of occupied private dwellings in Tocumwal.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.0% of occupied private dwellings.

55.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

26.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.5% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Tocumwal had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 32.4% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 42.8%, while 13.7% had four or more usual residents.

11.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

67.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.4% walked or cycled.

2.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 35.6% of the total.

60.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.1% reported a different address.

8.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

87.6% of residents used only English at home.

2.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

8.9% of Tocumwal's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.1% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 42.6% of ancestry responses in Tocumwal.

Australian ancestry made up 39.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.

13.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 17.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.1% of workers, and education and training employed 7.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.5%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

22.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

45.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.7% reported asthma, 16.6% arthritis and 6.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.0%.

Median household income was $1,067 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 11.2% in Tocumwal, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 55.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 17.5% in Tocumwal, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.