Yuroke Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Yuroke (3063) is a suburb of Melbourne, North West, Victoria. It is about 26 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Yuroke is in the federal electorate of McEwen.

In the 2011 census the population of Yuroke was 380 and is comprised of approximately 48.9% females and 51.1% males.

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

70.0% of people living in the suburb of Yuroke were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% Sri Lanka, 4.2% Italy, 2.6% New Zealand, 2.1% India, 2.1% Turkey, 1.8% Albania, 1.8% England, 1.6% Samoa, 1.3% Malta, 1.1% Singapore, 0.8% Greece, 0.8% Malaysia, 0.8% Portugal, 0.8% Lebanon.

73.5% of people living in Yuroke speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Italian, 4.7% Turkish, 3.9% Other, 3.4% Sinhalese, 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Tamil, 0.8% Hindi, 0.8% Samoan, 0.8% Punjabi.

The religious makeup of Yuroke is 38.5% Catholic, 15.1% No religion, 10.6% Anglican, 10.6% Islam, 10.1% Buddhism, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.7% Uniting Church, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.8% Christian, nfd.

51.3% of people are married, 33.2% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Yuroke.

61.3% of the people living in Yuroke over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.8% are working on a part time basis. Yuroke has an unemployment rate of 7.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Yuroke are 19.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.9% Professionals, 12.2% Labourers, 12.2% Managers, 10.8% Sales workers, 10.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 6.1% Community & personal service workers, 4.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yuroke work in are 12.9% Retail trade, 12.2% Health care and social assistance, 11.6% Manufacturing, 11.6% Construction, 8.2% Financial and insurance services, 8.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 6.1% Administrative and support services.

36.0% of homes are fully owned, and 32.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $511 per week and the median household income is $1318 per week.

The median rent in Yuroke is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2090 per month.

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