Moolap Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Moolap (3224) is a suburb of Melbourne, Geelong, Victoria. It is about 63 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Moolap is in the federal electorate of Corio.

In the 2011 census the population of Moolap was 1,111 and is comprised of approximately 46.9% females and 53.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moolap is 47 years of age.

80.6% of people living in the suburb of Moolap were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% England, 2.2% Italy, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.4% Netherlands, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Cyprus, 0.6% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Malta, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Croatia, 0.5% Spain, 0.5% Serbia, 0.4% Thailand.

87.7% of people living in Moolap speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.2% Italian, 0.9% Croatian, 0.7% Vietnamese, 0.7% Turkish, 0.6% Greek, 0.6% Other, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Moolap is 27.6% Catholic, 23.3% No religion, 15.8% Anglican, 7.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.4% Uniting Church, 2.4% Baptist, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.6% Eastern Orthodox.

53.8% of people are married, 29.6% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 50 widowed people living in Moolap.

52.5% of the people living in Moolap over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.7% are working on a part time basis. Moolap has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Moolap are 21.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.6% Labourers, 11.6% Managers, 11.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Professionals, 10.8% Sales workers, 9.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Moolap work in are 14.5% Retail trade, 13.8% Manufacturing, 13.6% Construction, 7.7% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Education and training, 5.7% Other services, 5.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

52.3% of homes are fully owned, and 33.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $484 per week and the median household income is $943 per week.

The median rent in Moolap is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moolap postcode 3224