Hoddles Creek Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Hoddles Creek (3139) is a suburb of Melbourne, Yarra-Dandenong Ranges, Victoria. It is about 55 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Hoddles Creek is in the federal electorate of Casey.

In the 2011 census the population of Hoddles Creek was 609 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hoddles Creek is 43 years of age.

74.5% of people living in the suburb of Hoddles Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.4% England, 2.1% Germany, 2.0% Netherlands, 1.0% Finland, 1.0% United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd, 0.8% Northern Ireland, 0.8% South Africa, 0.8% Italy, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Cyprus.

89.3% of people living in Hoddles Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% German, 1.0% Other, 1.0% Dutch, 0.5% Russian, 0.5% Korean, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Hoddles Creek is 33.7% No religion, 17.9% Catholic, 14.1% Anglican, 12.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Other religious affiliation , 2.0% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Baptist, 1.6% Lutheran.

57.4% of people are married, 28.1% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 19 widowed people living in Hoddles Creek.

55.2% of the people living in Hoddles Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.4% are working on a part time basis. Hoddles Creek has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Hoddles Creek are 18.0% Technicians & trades workers, 17.7% Professionals, 17.7% Managers, 16.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.3% Labourers, 7.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.8% Sales workers, 6.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Hoddles Creek work in are 16.4% Construction, 12.2% Health care and social assistance, 10.9% Manufacturing, 10.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.3% Retail trade, 7.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.1% Other services, 5.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.8% Wholesale trade.

40.0% of homes are fully owned, and 47.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $601 per week and the median household income is $1178 per week.

The median rent in Hoddles Creek is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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