Demographics
At the 2006 census, Tweed Shire had a population of 79,321.
Tweed | Region | State | |
---|---|---|---|
Median age | 44 | 42 | 37 |
Median weekly individual income | $364 | $370 | $461 |
% of residents born overseas | 21.1 | 17.8 | 31.0 |
% Indigenous population | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
The most popular religious affiliations in descending order in the 2006 census were Anglican, Catholic, no religion, Uniting and Presbyterian. A small but significant Sikh community is based in Murwillumbah.
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