Niddrie Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Niddrie (3042) is a suburb of Melbourne, North West, Victoria. It is about 11 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Niddrie is in the federal electorate of Maribyrnong.

In the 2011 census the population of Niddrie was 4,876 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Niddrie is 39 years of age.

75.0% of people living in the suburb of Niddrie were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% Italy, 2.0% India, 2.0% England, 1.0% China , 0.9% New Zealand, 0.8% Malta, 0.8% Croatia, 0.8% Greece, 0.7% Poland, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Vietnam, 0.5% Ukraine, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Sri Lanka.

74.6% of people living in Niddrie speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Italian, 2.8% Greek, 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.1% Other, 1.8% Croatian, 1.1% Mandarin, 0.9% Cantonese, 0.8% Polish, 0.7% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Niddrie is 50.7% Catholic, 14.9% No religion, 9.5% Anglican, 5.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Eastern Orthodox, 3.7% Uniting Church, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Buddhism, 1.1% Islam.

50.0% of people are married, 32.0% have never married and 7.6% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 304 widowed people living in Niddrie.

62.6% of the people living in Niddrie over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.3% are working on a part time basis. Niddrie has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Niddrie are 23.9% Professionals, 18.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.9% Technicians & trades workers, 13.2% Managers, 10.2% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 5.8% Labourers, 4.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Niddrie work in are 9.8% Education and training, 9.3% Manufacturing, 9.3% Construction, 8.7% Retail trade, 8.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 6.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.7% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Financial and insurance services.

40.4% of homes are fully owned, and 35.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $631 per week and the median household income is $1452 per week.

The median rent in Niddrie is $340 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1950 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Niddrie postcode 3042