Eganstown Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Eganstown (3461) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 93 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Eganstown is in the federal electorate of Ballarat.

In the 2011 census the population of Eganstown was 299 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

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

83.7% of people living in the suburb of Eganstown were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.7% England, 2.0% Croatia, 1.7% Denmark, 1.7% Netherlands, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% Canada, 1.0% Scotland.

93.0% of people living in Eganstown speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Thai, 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Dutch, 1.0% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Eganstown is 39.5% No religion, 20.4% Catholic, 13.7% Anglican, 6.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.7% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Judaism, 2.0% Other Religious Groups, 2.0% Buddhism, 1.3% Salvation Army.

44.5% of people are married, 35.2% have never married and 10.6% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Eganstown.

55.4% of the people living in Eganstown over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.1% are working on a part time basis. Eganstown has an unemployment rate of 6.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Eganstown are 22.7% Professionals, 17.7% Managers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Technicians & trades workers, 8.5% Labourers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.5% Sales workers, 6.4% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Eganstown work in are 12.6% Retail trade, 11.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.4% Manufacturing, 7.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 6.3% Other services, 6.3% Education and training, 4.9% Public administration and safety.

43.2% of homes are fully owned, and 44.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $470 per week and the median household income is $881 per week.

The median rent in Eganstown is $213 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1040 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Eganstown postcode 3461