Hampton Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Hampton (3188) is a suburb of Melbourne, Bayside, Victoria. It is about 14 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Hampton is in the federal electorate of Goldstein.

In the 2011 census the population of Hampton was 12,482 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

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

70.7% of people living in the suburb of Hampton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% England, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.2% Italy, 1.1% United States of America, 0.9% China , 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% Greece, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% Poland, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% France.

82.8% of people living in Hampton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Greek, 1.8% Italian, 1.1% Other, 1.0% Russian, 1.0% Mandarin, 0.8% French, 0.7% German, 0.6% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Hampton is 28.8% No religion, 26.9% Catholic, 18.2% Anglican, 8.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 3.7% Eastern Orthodox, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.1% Judaism, 1.0% Buddhism, 0.9% Christian, nfd.

54.7% of people are married, 29.6% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 532 widowed people living in Hampton.

57.3% of the people living in Hampton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.0% are working on a part time basis. Hampton has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Hampton are 34.2% Professionals, 21.4% Managers, 13.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 7.0% Technicians & trades workers, 2.9% Labourers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Hampton work in are 16.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.4% Health care and social assistance, 10.3% Education and training, 9.5% Retail trade, 6.5% Manufacturing, 6.5% Financial and insurance services, 6.0% Construction, 5.1% Wholesale trade, 4.7% Accommodation and food services.

40.4% of homes are fully owned, and 34.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $748 per week and the median household income is $1901 per week.

The median rent in Hampton is $385 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2500 per month.

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