Hampton East Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Hampton East (3188) is a suburb of Melbourne, Bayside, Victoria. It is about 14 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Hampton East is in the federal electorate of Goldstein.

In the 2011 census the population of Hampton East was 4,395 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hampton East is 38 years of age.

66.2% of people living in the suburb of Hampton East were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 2.3% India, 1.9% China , 1.7% New Zealand, 1.3% Greece, 1.3% Russian Federation, 1.3% Ukraine, 1.2% Sri Lanka, 1.1% Poland, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Italy, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% United States of America.

72.3% of people living in Hampton East speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.7% Russian, 3.7% Greek, 2.1% Other, 2.0% Mandarin, 1.5% Polish, 1.1% Italian, 0.9% French, 0.9% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Hampton East is 27.7% No religion, 24.6% Catholic, 12.6% Anglican, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.9% Eastern Orthodox, 4.0% Uniting Church, 3.3% Judaism, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Buddhism, 1.6% Hinduism.

44.3% of people are married, 34.8% have never married and 10.8% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 241 widowed people living in Hampton East.

61.8% of the people living in Hampton East over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.0% are working on a part time basis. Hampton East has an unemployment rate of 5.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Hampton East are 29.6% Professionals, 15.8% Managers, 14.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.5% Labourers, 3.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Hampton East work in are 11.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Education and training, 9.1% Retail trade, 8.1% Manufacturing, 7.3% Construction, 7.0% Financial and insurance services, 6.1% Wholesale trade, 5.6% Accommodation and food services.

29.2% of homes are fully owned, and 30.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $582 per week and the median household income is $1205 per week.

The median rent in Hampton East is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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