Aspendale Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Aspendale (3195) is a suburb of Melbourne, Bayside, Victoria. It is about 26 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Aspendale is in the federal electorate of Isaacs.

In the 2011 census the population of Aspendale was 6,622 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Aspendale is 39 years of age.

76.9% of people living in the suburb of Aspendale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% India, 0.6% Italy, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% China , 0.5% United States of America, 0.5% Greece, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Philippines.

86.6% of people living in Aspendale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Greek, 1.1% Russian, 0.9% Other, 0.8% Italian, 0.6% German, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Vietnamese.

The religious makeup of Aspendale is 33.9% Catholic, 25.9% No religion, 14.2% Anglican, 7.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Uniting Church, 2.9% Eastern Orthodox, 1.4% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Buddhism.

53.6% of people are married, 30.7% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 277 widowed people living in Aspendale.

59.3% of the people living in Aspendale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Aspendale has an unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Aspendale are 25.5% Professionals, 15.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.1% Managers, 14.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 9.5% Sales workers, 4.9% Labourers, 3.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Aspendale work in are 10.3% Manufacturing, 10.3% Education and training, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.9% Construction, 9.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.6% Retail trade, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Wholesale trade, 4.3% Accommodation and food services.

38.8% of homes are fully owned, and 40.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $671 per week and the median household income is $1514 per week.

The median rent in Aspendale is $323 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Aspendale postcode 3195