Sailors Gully Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Sailors Gully (3556) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 139 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Sailors Gully is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Sailors Gully was 761 and is comprised of approximately 46.6% females and 53.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sailors Gully is 44 years of age.

85.7% of people living in the suburb of Sailors Gully were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.6% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% United States of America, 0.5% Philippines.

92.3% of people living in Sailors Gully speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Arabic, 0.4% Punjabi, 0.4% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Sailors Gully is 23.9% Catholic, 23.2% No religion, 17.4% Anglican, 12.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.1% Uniting Church, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Baptist, 1.1% Pentecostal, 0.9% Islam.

50.7% of people are married, 31.8% have never married and 9.1% are divorced and 4.8% are separated. There are 23 widowed people living in Sailors Gully.

56.0% of the people living in Sailors Gully over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.3% are working on a part time basis. Sailors Gully has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Sailors Gully are 15.9% Labourers, 15.1% Technicians & trades workers, 14.3% Professionals, 14.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Sales workers, 10.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.1% Managers, 4.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Sailors Gully work in are 17.0% Health care and social assistance, 12.2% Manufacturing, 12.0% Construction, 10.6% Retail trade, 6.1% Other services, 6.1% Education and training, 5.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.8% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Accommodation and food services.

36.8% of homes are fully owned, and 43.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $486 per week and the median household income is $936 per week.

The median rent in Sailors Gully is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1122 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sailors Gully postcode 3556