Woodvale Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Woodvale (3556) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 145 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Woodvale is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Woodvale was 457 and is comprised of approximately 47.3% females and 52.7% males.

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

86.4% of people living in the suburb of Woodvale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.8% England, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% Malta, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Switzerland.

93.4% of people living in Woodvale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other, 0.7% Arabic, 0.7% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Woodvale is 25.2% Catholic, 24.1% No religion, 20.8% Anglican, 13.2% Uniting Church, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Salvation Army, 0.9% Eastern Orthodox, 0.7% Buddhism, 0.7% Other Religious Groups.

52.4% of people are married, 30.0% have never married and 9.2% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Woodvale.

61.6% of the people living in Woodvale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Woodvale has an unemployment rate of 2.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Woodvale are 19.8% Technicians & trades workers, 14.7% Managers, 14.2% Labourers, 12.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.3% Sales workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Professionals.

The main industries people from Woodvale work in are 13.9% Manufacturing, 11.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Retail trade, 9.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.3% Public administration and safety, 7.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.0% Education and training, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.2% Construction.

45.5% of homes are fully owned, and 40.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $503 per week and the median household income is $1029 per week.

The median rent in Woodvale is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Woodvale postcode 3556