Myers Flat Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Myers Flat (3556) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 141 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Myers Flat is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Myers Flat was 400 and is comprised of approximately 43.2% females and 56.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Myers Flat is 41 years of age.

89.2% of people living in the suburb of Myers Flat were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% England, 1.2% South Africa, 1.2% Thailand, 1.0% New Zealand.

91.0% of people living in Myers Flat speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Other, 0.7% German, 0.7% Dutch, 0.7% Thai.

The religious makeup of Myers Flat is 37.7% No religion, 18.0% Catholic, 16.7% Anglican, 9.5% Uniting Church, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.5% Buddhism, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Baptist, 0.7% Lutheran, 0.7% Latter-day Saints.

49.5% of people are married, 30.2% have never married and 12.1% are divorced and 4.5% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Myers Flat.

54.7% of the people living in Myers Flat over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.3% are working on a part time basis. Myers Flat has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Myers Flat are 21.9% Technicians & trades workers, 19.3% Professionals, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.8% Labourers, 11.8% Managers, 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 3.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Myers Flat work in are 15.0% Manufacturing, 13.5% Health care and social assistance, 13.5% Construction, 9.8% Retail trade, 6.7% Education and training, 6.2% Other services, 4.7% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.7% Administrative and support services.

50.0% of homes are fully owned, and 39.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $480 per week and the median household income is $1052 per week.

The median rent in Myers Flat is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Myers Flat postcode 3556