Wangaratta South Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Wangaratta South (3678) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 195 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Wangaratta South is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Wangaratta South was 576 and is comprised of approximately 46.9% females and 53.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wangaratta South is 46 years of age.

91.9% of people living in the suburb of Wangaratta South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.3% England, 1.6% Italy, 1.4% Croatia, 0.9% Germany, 0.5% Netherlands.

95.7% of people living in Wangaratta South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Italian, 0.7% Other, 0.7% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Wangaratta South is 28.2% Catholic, 25.7% Anglican, 20.9% No religion, 9.0% Uniting Church, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Pentecostal, 0.9% Christian, nfd, 0.5% Churches of Christ, 0.5% Lutheran.

62.0% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 5.6% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 31 widowed people living in Wangaratta South.

50.0% of the people living in Wangaratta South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.8% are working on a part time basis. Wangaratta South has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Wangaratta South are 16.3% Professionals, 14.7% Managers, 14.7% Technicians & trades workers, 14.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Sales workers, 10.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.2% Labourers, 8.0% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Wangaratta South work in are 15.9% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Retail trade, 10.2% Construction, 8.3% Education and training, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 7.6% Manufacturing, 6.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.4% Other services.

56.8% of homes are fully owned, and 34.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $530 per week and the median household income is $1110 per week.

The median rent in Wangaratta South is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wangaratta South postcode 3678

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