Gheringhap Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Gheringhap (3331) is a suburb of Melbourne, Geelong, Victoria. It is about 71 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Gheringhap is in the federal electorate of Corangamite.

In the 2011 census the population of Gheringhap was 249 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

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

84.8% of people living in the suburb of Gheringhap were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 2.8% Netherlands, 1.2% Malta, 1.2% Italy, 1.2% New Zealand, 1.2% Lebanon.

86.7% of people living in Gheringhap speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Arabic, 1.6% Greek, 1.2% Croatian, 1.2% Dutch, 1.2% Italian.

The religious makeup of Gheringhap is 29.7% Catholic, 17.7% No religion, 14.9% Anglican, 10.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 7.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.4% Pentecostal, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 3.2% Uniting Church, 2.8% Islam, 2.8% Baptist.

63.1% of people are married, 24.7% have never married and 4.5% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Gheringhap.

64.8% of the people living in Gheringhap over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.4% are working on a part time basis. Gheringhap has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Gheringhap are 25.6% Managers, 15.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.4% Professionals, 12.4% Community & personal service workers, 9.9% Labourers, 8.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.8% Sales workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gheringhap work in are 12.9% Manufacturing, 12.1% Construction, 12.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.7% Wholesale trade, 8.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Accommodation and food services, 7.3% Other services, 5.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Retail trade.

41.0% of homes are fully owned, and 39.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $588 per week and the median household income is $1750 per week.

The median rent in Gheringhap is $340 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1647 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gheringhap postcode 3331