Menzies Electorate Demographics (VIC)

In the 2011 census the population of Menzies was 180 and is comprised of approximately 42.8% females and 57.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Menzies is 42 years of age.

83.8% of people living in the electorate of Menzies were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% New Zealand, 2.2% England.

87.7% of people living in Menzies speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of Menzies is 24.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 21.2% Anglican, 16.8% No religion, 16.2% Churches of Christ, 13.4% Catholic, 3.4% Uniting Church, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.7% Baptist.

29.1% of people are married, 48.9% have never married and 15.6% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Menzies.

64.1% of the people living in Menzies over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.9% are working on a part time basis. Menzies has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Menzies are 40.8% Labourers, 15.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Managers, 6.6% Professionals, 3.9% Technicians & trades workers.

The main industries people from Menzies work in are 25.7% Mining, 17.6% Construction, 17.6% Public administration and safety, 14.9% Education and training, 9.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.4% Other services, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.1% Administrative and support services.

37.0% of homes are fully owned, and 0.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 50.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $462 per week and the median household income is $833 per week.

The median rent in Menzies is $79 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2813 per month.

The Commonwealth electorate of Menzies contains postcodes 3105, 3106, 3107, 3108, 3109, 3111, 3113, 3114, 3115, 3134, 3136 and includes the suburbs of Bulleen, Croydon Hills, Croydon North, Doncaster, Doncaster East, Donvale, Park Orchards, Ringwood North, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Warrandyte, Warrandyte South, Warranwood and Wonga Park.