Clyde Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Clyde (3978) is a suburb of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Victoria. It is about 48 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Clyde is in the federal electorates of Flinders, Holt, La Trobe.

In the 2011 census the population of Clyde was 769 and is comprised of approximately 47.6% females and 52.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Clyde is 41 years of age.

79.8% of people living in the suburb of Clyde were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% England, 2.5% Italy, 1.3% Netherlands, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.9% China , 0.8% Iran, 0.6% Cyprus, 0.6% Cambodia, 0.6% Hungary, 0.5% Malta, 0.5% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.5% India, 0.5% Greece, 0.5% Vietnam.

85.5% of people living in Clyde speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.0% Italian, 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Greek, 1.9% Other, 1.7% Khmer, 1.3% Persian, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.5% Vietnamese, 0.5% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Clyde is 28.0% Catholic, 26.3% No religion, 14.3% Anglican, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 4.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.3% Eastern Orthodox, 1.8% Buddhism, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Other religious affiliation .

52.2% of people are married, 33.9% have never married and 9.2% are divorced and 1.9% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Clyde.

62.1% of the people living in Clyde over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.0% are working on a part time basis. Clyde has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Clyde are 19.6% Technicians & trades workers, 17.7% Managers, 15.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.2% Labourers, 10.0% Professionals, 9.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.6% Sales workers, 6.2% Community & personal service workers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Clyde work in are 17.1% Construction, 13.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.5% Manufacturing, 8.3% Retail trade, 7.4% Education and training, 5.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.5% Wholesale trade, 5.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.3% Other services.

40.6% of homes are fully owned, and 37.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $610 per week and the median household income is $1379 per week.

The median rent in Clyde is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2037 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Clyde postcode 3978