Monbulk Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Monbulk (3793) is a suburb of Melbourne, Yarra-Dandenong Ranges, Victoria. It is about 39 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Monbulk is in the federal electorate of Casey.

In the 2011 census the population of Monbulk was 3,456 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Monbulk is 40 years of age.

77.4% of people living in the suburb of Monbulk were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.7% England, 3.6% Netherlands, 1.3% New Zealand, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% Scotland, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% China , 0.3% Poland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Canada, 0.2% Sri Lanka.

89.6% of people living in Monbulk speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.4% Dutch, 0.8% German, 0.7% Other, 0.5% Italian, 0.3% Hungarian, 0.3% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Monbulk is 36.9% No religion, 17.7% Catholic, 15.7% Anglican, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Christian, nfd, 3.6% Uniting Church, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.0% Buddhism.

52.3% of people are married, 32.4% have never married and 9.2% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 121 widowed people living in Monbulk.

55.1% of the people living in Monbulk over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.5% are working on a part time basis. Monbulk has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Monbulk are 22.4% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Professionals, 13.3% Managers, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.6% Labourers, 9.2% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Monbulk work in are 12.0% Construction, 11.2% Retail trade, 10.4% Manufacturing, 9.4% Wholesale trade, 9.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Education and training, 5.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.9% Accommodation and food services.

36.0% of homes are fully owned, and 45.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $526 per week and the median household income is $1171 per week.

The median rent in Monbulk is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1540 per month.

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