Eltham North Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Eltham North (3095) is a suburb of Melbourne, North East, Victoria. It is about 20 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Eltham North is in the federal electorate of Jagajaga.

In the 2011 census the population of Eltham North was 6,841 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Eltham North is 38 years of age.

83.0% of people living in the suburb of Eltham North were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.1% England, 1.3% Italy, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Greece, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% India, 0.3% Malta, 0.2% Singapore, 0.2% Iran.

89.1% of people living in Eltham North speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Italian, 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Greek, 0.6% Macedonian, 0.6% Other, 0.5% German, 0.4% Dutch, 0.3% Cantonese, 0.3% French.

The religious makeup of Eltham North is 31.4% Catholic, 28.0% No religion, 12.7% Anglican, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 4.2% Eastern Orthodox, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Baptist, 2.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Other religious affiliation .

58.9% of people are married, 31.8% have never married and 5.3% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 119 widowed people living in Eltham North.

55.9% of the people living in Eltham North over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.3% are working on a part time basis. Eltham North has an unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Eltham North are 25.6% Professionals, 16.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.2% Managers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 10.7% Sales workers, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 4.6% Labourers, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Eltham North work in are 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.6% Education and training, 10.3% Construction, 10.0% Retail trade, 9.4% Manufacturing, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 4.7% Financial and insurance services, 4.4% Wholesale trade.

41.2% of homes are fully owned, and 51.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $704 per week and the median household income is $2098 per week.

The median rent in Eltham North is $400 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Eltham North postcode 3095