Bamawm Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Bamawm (3561) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 177 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Bamawm is in the federal electorate of Murray.

In the 2011 census the population of Bamawm was 527 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

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

94.3% of people living in the suburb of Bamawm were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 0.9% England, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Indonesia.

95.4% of people living in Bamawm speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.6% Other, 0.6% German.

The religious makeup of Bamawm is 24.3% Catholic, 22.6% No religion, 18.4% Anglican, 13.7% Uniting Church, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Lutheran, 0.6% Seventh-day Adventist, 0.6% Salvation Army.

61.8% of people are married, 26.5% have never married and 6.8% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Bamawm.

64.3% of the people living in Bamawm over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.9% are working on a part time basis. Bamawm has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Bamawm are 37.8% Managers, 15.6% Professionals, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.1% Labourers, 6.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.5% Sales workers, 3.3% Community & personal service workers, 3.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Bamawm work in are 40.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.9% Manufacturing, 7.3% Education and training, 7.3% Construction, 5.5% Other services, 5.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Retail trade, 1.8% Mining.

43.8% of homes are fully owned, and 35.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $477 per week and the median household income is $945 per week.

The median rent in Bamawm is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1148 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bamawm postcode 3561