Strath Creek Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Strath Creek (3658) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 68 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Strath Creek is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Strath Creek was 262 and is comprised of approximately 45.0% females and 55.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Strath Creek is 50 years of age.

83.1% of people living in the suburb of Strath Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% England, 2.7% Germany, 2.3% Italy, 1.9% India, 1.9% New Zealand.

93.1% of people living in Strath Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Korean, 1.1% Greek, 1.1% German.

The religious makeup of Strath Creek is 28.6% Catholic, 28.2% No religion, 13.0% Anglican, 12.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.1% Uniting Church, 1.1% Other Religious Groups.

43.0% of people are married, 31.3% have never married and 15.2% are divorced and 7.0% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Strath Creek.

61.6% of the people living in Strath Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.1% are working on a part time basis. Strath Creek has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Strath Creek are 23.9% Managers, 18.8% Labourers, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Professionals, 8.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.6% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Strath Creek work in are 23.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.9% Construction, 8.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 8.5% Manufacturing, 7.8% Public administration and safety, 7.1% Health care and social assistance, 6.4% Administrative and support services, 6.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Accommodation and food services.

49.1% of homes are fully owned, and 28.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $442 per week and the median household income is $1075 per week.

The median rent in Strath Creek is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Strath Creek postcode 3658