Myrniong Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Myrniong (3341) is a suburb of Melbourne, West, Victoria. It is about 62 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Myrniong is in the federal electorate of Ballarat.

In the 2011 census the population of Myrniong was 221 and is comprised of approximately 47.5% females and 52.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Myrniong is 39 years of age.

86.0% of people living in the suburb of Myrniong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.7% England, 2.3% Korea, Republic of , 2.3% Scotland, 1.8% New Zealand.

91.9% of people living in Myrniong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.7% Maltese, 1.4% Korean.

The religious makeup of Myrniong is 36.2% Catholic, 29.0% No religion, 13.1% Anglican, 7.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.0% Other religious affiliation , 2.7% Uniting Church, 1.4% Baptist.

53.9% of people are married, 33.9% have never married and 3.6% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Myrniong.

59.7% of the people living in Myrniong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.2% are working on a part time basis. Myrniong has an unemployment rate of 2.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Myrniong are 24.3% Technicians & trades workers, 17.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 13.9% Professionals, 12.2% Labourers, 8.7% Sales workers, 8.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.8% Managers, 7.0% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Myrniong work in are 14.5% Retail trade, 14.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Manufacturing, 10.3% Accommodation and food services, 10.3% Construction, 9.4% Education and training, 7.7% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services.

28.4% of homes are fully owned, and 62.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 4.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $693 per week and the median household income is $1550 per week.

The median rent in Myrniong is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1690 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Myrniong postcode 3341