Flora Hill Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Flora Hill (3550) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 130 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Flora Hill is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Flora Hill was 3,865 and is comprised of approximately 54.0% females and 46.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Flora Hill is 28 years of age.

86.1% of people living in the suburb of Flora Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 0.7% India, 0.6% Malaysia, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% China , 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Burma , 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% Sri Lanka, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Indonesia, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Philippines.

89.0% of people living in Flora Hill speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.6% Vietnamese, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Sinhalese, 0.3% Hindi, 0.2% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Flora Hill is 30.6% No religion, 23.6% Catholic, 14.5% Anglican, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.6% Uniting Church, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Baptist, 1.6% Other religious affiliation , 1.3% Buddhism.

30.9% of people are married, 52.3% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 180 widowed people living in Flora Hill.

47.8% of the people living in Flora Hill over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.0% are working on a part time basis. Flora Hill has an unemployment rate of 7.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Flora Hill are 22.7% Professionals, 14.7% Community & personal service workers, 13.5% Sales workers, 12.6% Labourers, 12.3% Technicians & trades workers, 10.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Managers, 4.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Flora Hill work in are 15.5% Health care and social assistance, 14.9% Retail trade, 10.8% Education and training, 9.9% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Manufacturing, 7.0% Construction, 6.5% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.7% Financial and insurance services.

25.1% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 46.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $420 per week and the median household income is $897 per week.

The median rent in Flora Hill is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

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