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NSW

The electorate of Hunter

Held by

Australian Labor Party

Margin

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Median age

40

Census 2021

Median household income

$1,593

per week

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Hunter within NSW · 7,266 km². Boundary: ABS Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2025 (ASGS Edition 3), CC BY 4.0. An approximation of the AEC’s legal boundary — to confirm the division you vote in, look up your postcode.

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Dan Repacholi

Australian Labor Party

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What the Census says about Hunter

Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

Median weekly household income
$1,593
Median weekly personal income
$730
Median weekly rent
$350
Median monthly mortgage repayment
$1,748
Average household size
2.6 people

How people live here

33.4%

Own outright

37.4%

Mortgage

25.3%

Renting

What people do

  • Health Care & Social Assistance15.6% · 11,524 people
  • Construction10.1% · 7,479 people
  • Retail Trade9.6% · 7,115 people
  • Mining9.6% · 7,093 people
  • Education & Training7.5% · 5,524 people

Source: ABS Census 2021. Census figures describe the electorate as it stood at the Census and are not updated between Censuses.

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