Tuerong Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Tuerong (3915) is a suburb of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Victoria. It is about 55 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Tuerong is in the federal electorate of Flinders.

In the 2011 census the population of Tuerong was 341 and is comprised of approximately 45.7% females and 54.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tuerong is 42 years of age.

79.7% of people living in the suburb of Tuerong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.6% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% Netherlands, 1.5% Canada, 1.2% United States of America, 1.2% India, 1.2% Scotland.

95.9% of people living in Tuerong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Japanese, 0.9% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Tuerong is 28.7% No religion, 22.0% Anglican, 18.2% Catholic, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.5% Uniting Church, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.8% Baptist, 1.8% Lutheran.

59.1% of people are married, 28.0% have never married and 7.5% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Tuerong.

51.0% of the people living in Tuerong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.1% are working on a part time basis. Tuerong has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Tuerong are 25.5% Managers, 14.9% Professionals, 12.8% Technicians & trades workers, 12.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Labourers, 10.6% Community & personal service workers, 5.3% Sales workers, 3.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tuerong work in are 19.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.9% Retail trade, 9.9% Construction, 6.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 5.2% Manufacturing, 4.7% Accommodation and food services.

37.8% of homes are fully owned, and 38.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $652 per week and the median household income is $1529 per week.

The median rent in Tuerong is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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