Clifton Springs Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Clifton Springs (3222) is a suburb of Melbourne, Geelong, Victoria. It is about 52 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Clifton Springs is in the federal electorate of Corio.

In the 2011 census the population of Clifton Springs was 7,153 and is comprised of approximately 51.3% females and 48.7% males.

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

82.7% of people living in the suburb of Clifton Springs were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.0% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.9% Scotland, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% Italy, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Croatia, 0.2% Greece, 0.2% Egypt, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Philippines.

94.4% of people living in Clifton Springs speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% German, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Other, 0.2% French, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Croatian, 0.1% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Clifton Springs is 26.2% No religion, 25.0% Catholic, 17.4% Anglican, 8.0% Uniting Church, 7.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.4% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Pentecostal, 0.9% Lutheran.

56.4% of people are married, 27.9% have never married and 7.6% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 270 widowed people living in Clifton Springs.

55.1% of the people living in Clifton Springs 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. Clifton Springs has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Clifton Springs are 19.7% Technicians & trades workers, 15.1% Professionals, 12.9% Community & personal service workers, 12.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.5% Labourers, 10.6% Sales workers, 9.0% Managers, 6.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Clifton Springs work in are 14.4% Health care and social assistance, 12.1% Retail trade, 12.0% Construction, 11.1% Manufacturing, 7.8% Education and training, 7.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

39.9% of homes are fully owned, and 40.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $498 per week and the median household income is $1041 per week.

The median rent in Clifton Springs is $260 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1484 per month.

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