Keilor Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Keilor (3036) is a suburb of Melbourne, North West, Victoria. It is about 16 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Keilor is in the federal electorate of Calwell.

In the 2011 census the population of Keilor was 5,759 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Keilor is 43 years of age.

72.6% of people living in the suburb of Keilor were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.5% Italy, 2.3% England, 1.4% Croatia, 1.2% Greece, 1.0% Germany, 1.0% Cyprus, 0.9% Malta, 0.9% Vietnam, 0.7% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.7% India, 0.6% China , 0.5% Lebanon, 0.5% Philippines, 0.5% Scotland.

72.1% of people living in Keilor speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.0% Italian, 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.2% Greek, 1.9% Croatian, 1.4% Macedonian, 1.4% Arabic, 1.2% Other, 1.2% Vietnamese, 0.9% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Keilor is 41.2% Catholic, 12.9% No religion, 12.8% Anglican, 9.0% Eastern Orthodox, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Uniting Church, 2.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Islam, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.0% Baptist.

58.2% of people are married, 28.1% have never married and 5.2% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 294 widowed people living in Keilor.

59.0% of the people living in Keilor over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.1% are working on a part time basis. Keilor has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Keilor are 21.0% Professionals, 19.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.1% Managers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.0% Sales workers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 5.3% Labourers, 5.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Keilor work in are 11.2% Retail trade, 10.4% Construction, 9.9% Education and training, 9.8% Manufacturing, 8.7% Health care and social assistance, 7.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Public administration and safety, 5.2% Wholesale trade.

47.8% of homes are fully owned, and 35.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $647 per week and the median household income is $1554 per week.

The median rent in Keilor is $325 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1950 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Keilor postcode 3036