Dalyston Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Dalyston (3992) is a suburb of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Victoria. It is about 97 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Dalyston is in the federal electorates of Flinders, McMillan.

In the 2011 census the population of Dalyston was 606 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

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

82.1% of people living in the suburb of Dalyston were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% England, 1.2% United States of America, 0.8% Philippines, 0.8% Canada, 0.8% Italy, 0.7% France, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Scotland.

90.9% of people living in Dalyston speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Polish, 1.2% Italian, 0.5% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Dalyston is 29.4% Catholic, 27.4% No religion, 19.3% Anglican, 10.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.7% Baptist, 0.5% Jehovah's Witnesses.

47.9% of people are married, 30.8% have never married and 12.2% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 31 widowed people living in Dalyston.

57.5% of the people living in Dalyston over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.9% are working on a part time basis. Dalyston has an unemployment rate of 2.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Dalyston are 17.5% Technicians & trades workers, 17.2% Labourers, 15.0% Managers, 12.1% Professionals, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.2% Sales workers, 7.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Dalyston work in are 15.7% Construction, 14.7% Health care and social assistance, 10.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.9% Retail trade, 9.9% Manufacturing, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Wholesale trade, 5.4% Education and training, 4.5% Public administration and safety.

35.7% of homes are fully owned, and 42.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $533 per week and the median household income is $990 per week.

The median rent in Dalyston is $195 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

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