Caulfield North Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Caulfield North (3161) is a suburb of Melbourne, South East, Victoria. It is about 8 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Caulfield North is in the federal electorate of Melbourne Ports.

In the 2011 census the population of Caulfield North was 14,554 and is comprised of approximately 51.9% females and 48.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Caulfield North is 37 years of age.

58.5% of people living in the suburb of Caulfield North were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% South Africa, 3.4% Poland, 2.7% England, 2.6% Israel, 2.4% China , 2.2% India, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.2% Germany, 1.1% Ukraine, 1.0% United States of America, 1.0% Russian Federation, 0.8% Hungary, 0.8% France, 0.7% Greece.

68.5% of people living in Caulfield North speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.1% Other, 6.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.1% Russian, 2.2% Mandarin, 1.8% Greek, 1.3% Polish, 1.2% French, 0.9% Cantonese, 0.6% Italian.

The religious makeup of Caulfield North is 44.8% Judaism, 17.7% No religion, 11.3% Catholic, 9.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.3% Anglican, 2.8% Eastern Orthodox, 1.8% Hinduism, 1.5% Buddhism, 1.2% Uniting Church, 0.9% Presbyterian and Reformed.

47.7% of people are married, 37.6% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 814 widowed people living in Caulfield North.

58.2% of the people living in Caulfield North over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.8% are working on a part time basis. Caulfield North has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Caulfield North are 39.7% Professionals, 17.0% Managers, 13.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.9% Sales workers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 5.8% Technicians & trades workers, 3.1% Labourers, 2.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.6% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Caulfield North work in are 15.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 14.9% Health care and social assistance, 10.1% Education and training, 9.6% Retail trade, 6.3% Financial and insurance services, 6.0% Wholesale trade, 5.1% Manufacturing, 5.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.4% Construction.

36.3% of homes are fully owned, and 25.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 34.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $822 per week and the median household income is $1735 per week.

The median rent in Caulfield North is $350 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2210 per month.

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