Virginia Demographics (NT) Local Stats

Virginia (0834) is a suburb of Northern Territory, Darwin, Northern Territory. It is about 21 kms from NT's capital city of Darwin. Virginia is in the federal electorate of Lingiari.

In the 2011 census the population of Virginia was 2,042 and is comprised of approximately 47.8% females and 52.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Virginia is 40 years of age.

75.0% of people living in the suburb of Virginia were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.3% England, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.0% Germany, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Vietnam, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

83.4% of people living in Virginia speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Greek, 0.9% Other, 0.5% German, 0.3% Spanish, 0.3% Thai, 0.3% Vietnamese, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Virginia is 31.8% No religion, 17.9% Catholic, 17.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 15.7% Anglican, 5.0% Uniting Church, 2.4% Lutheran, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Baptist, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Buddhism.

46.5% of people are married, 35.8% have never married and 11.6% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 37 widowed people living in Virginia.

67.4% of the people living in Virginia over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.6% are working on a part time basis. Virginia has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Virginia are 21.0% Technicians & trades workers, 18.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Managers, 13.2% Professionals, 8.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.4% Labourers, 8.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.4% Sales workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Virginia work in are 17.7% Construction, 14.0% Public administration and safety, 8.5% Retail trade, 7.0% Health care and social assistance, 6.9% Education and training, 5.7% Manufacturing, 5.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Wholesale trade, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

36.0% of homes are fully owned, and 43.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $874 per week and the median household income is $1772 per week.

The median rent in Virginia is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2117 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Virginia postcode 0834