Albanvale Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Albanvale (3021) is a suburb of Melbourne, North West, Victoria. It is about 19 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Albanvale is in the federal electorate of Gorton.

In the 2011 census the population of Albanvale was 5,221 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Albanvale is 36 years of age.

45.8% of people living in the suburb of Albanvale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.0% Vietnam, 3.8% Malta, 3.5% Philippines, 2.4% India, 2.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.6% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 1.4% Croatia, 1.2% Cyprus, 1.1% Italy, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% Germany, 1.0% Sudan, 1.0% Egypt, 0.9% England.

36.0% of people living in Albanvale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 16.9% Vietnamese, 6.9% Other, 6.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.7% Maltese, 2.8% Arabic, 2.7% Turkish, 2.6% Greek, 2.3% Spanish, 2.3% Macedonian.

The religious makeup of Albanvale is 34.5% Catholic, 13.2% Buddhism, 11.0% No religion, 8.7% Islam, 8.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.8% Eastern Orthodox, 4.6% Anglican, 1.8% Uniting Church, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.5% Christian, nfd.

50.1% of people are married, 33.3% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 185 widowed people living in Albanvale.

56.2% of the people living in Albanvale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.4% are working on a part time basis. Albanvale has an unemployment rate of 9.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Albanvale are 19.1% Labourers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Professionals, 9.6% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.2% Managers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Albanvale work in are 17.4% Manufacturing, 11.4% Retail trade, 9.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.4% Construction, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Administrative and support services, 5.4% Education and training, 4.8% Wholesale trade.

39.1% of homes are fully owned, and 37.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $380 per week and the median household income is $962 per week.

The median rent in Albanvale is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1400 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Albanvale postcode 3021