Goldie Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Goldie (3435) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 64 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Goldie is in the federal electorate of McEwen.

In the 2011 census the population of Goldie was 351 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Goldie is 46 years of age.

75.1% of people living in the suburb of Goldie were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% England, 2.6% Germany, 2.3% Malta, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.7% Italy.

83.1% of people living in Goldie speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 13.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% German, 1.4% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Goldie is 35.0% Catholic, 19.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 17.7% No religion, 16.0% Anglican, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Uniting Church, 1.1% Buddhism, 0.9% Other Christian, 0.9% Baptist.

57.4% of people are married, 31.8% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 4 widowed people living in Goldie.

62.3% of the people living in Goldie over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.1% are working on a part time basis. Goldie has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Goldie are 19.2% Professionals, 16.9% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Labourers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Managers, 7.9% Sales workers, 6.8% Community & personal service workers, 6.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Goldie work in are 10.8% Manufacturing, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.1% Administrative and support services, 9.1% Construction, 8.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.0% Education and training, 7.4% Wholesale trade, 5.7% Retail trade.

44.8% of homes are fully owned, and 46.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $560 per week and the median household income is $1333 per week.

The median rent in Goldie is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1919 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Goldie postcode 3435