Silverleaves Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Silverleaves (3922) is a suburb of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Victoria. It is about 76 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Silverleaves is in the federal electorate of Flinders.

In the 2011 census the population of Silverleaves was 259 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Silverleaves is 56 years of age.

78.8% of people living in the suburb of Silverleaves were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.9% England, 2.7% Netherlands, 1.9% Italy, 1.5% New Zealand.

86.8% of people living in Silverleaves speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.1% Dutch, 1.6% Italian, 1.2% German, 1.2% Other.

The religious makeup of Silverleaves is 23.6% No religion, 22.1% Anglican, 15.9% Catholic, 14.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.2% Uniting Church, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Baptist, 1.6% Eastern Orthodox, 1.6% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Buddhism.

65.4% of people are married, 16.6% have never married and 9.2% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Silverleaves.

50.5% of the people living in Silverleaves over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.6% are working on a part time basis. Silverleaves has an unemployment rate of 3.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Silverleaves are 21.2% Professionals, 17.2% Community & personal service workers, 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 16.2% Managers, 14.1% Sales workers, 9.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.1% Labourers.

The main industries people from Silverleaves work in are 18.2% Accommodation and food services, 14.1% Construction, 13.1% Retail trade, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 7.1% Arts and recreation services, 6.1% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Wholesale trade, 6.1% Other services, 4.0% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

53.7% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $552 per week and the median household income is $1208 per week.

The median rent in Silverleaves is $390 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Silverleaves postcode 3922