Arthurs Creek Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Arthurs Creek (3099) is a suburb of Melbourne, Yarra-Dandenong Ranges, Victoria. It is about 33 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Arthurs Creek is in the federal electorate of McEwen.

In the 2011 census the population of Arthurs Creek was 454 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Arthurs Creek is 49 years of age.

86.5% of people living in the suburb of Arthurs Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.5% England, 0.9% Malaysia, 0.9% Greece, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% China , 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% Scotland.

92.7% of people living in Arthurs Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Mandarin, 0.7% Italian, 0.7% German.

The religious makeup of Arthurs Creek is 31.6% No religion, 19.9% Anglican, 15.7% Catholic, 10.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.1% Uniting Church, 3.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Eastern Orthodox, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Buddhism, 1.3% Other religious affiliation .

66.0% of people are married, 25.2% have never married and 4.4% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Arthurs Creek.

59.8% of the people living in Arthurs Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. Arthurs Creek has an unemployment rate of 2.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Arthurs Creek are 25.9% Managers, 18.6% Professionals, 17.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.4% Technicians & trades workers, 8.1% Sales workers, 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.7% Community & personal service workers, 5.3% Labourers.

The main industries people from Arthurs Creek work in are 16.6% Construction, 9.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.3% Retail trade, 8.5% Manufacturing, 8.1% Health care and social assistance, 8.1% Wholesale trade, 7.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.1% Education and training, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

56.2% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $641 per week and the median household income is $1383 per week.

The median rent in Arthurs Creek is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1495 per month.

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