Redesdale Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Redesdale (3444) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 96 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Redesdale is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Redesdale was 273 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Redesdale is 48 years of age.

80.9% of people living in the suburb of Redesdale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 2.9% Croatia, 2.2% Germany, 1.8% Scotland.

92.3% of people living in Redesdale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Russian, 1.1% French.

The religious makeup of Redesdale is 27.1% No religion, 20.9% Catholic, 16.5% Anglican, 11.7% Uniting Church, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.5% Eastern Orthodox, 1.5% Other Protestant.

50.9% of people are married, 25.9% have never married and 14.3% are divorced and 5.4% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Redesdale.

47.2% of the people living in Redesdale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 43.3% are working on a part time basis. Redesdale has an unemployment rate of 7.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Redesdale are 28.7% Managers, 22.6% Technicians & trades workers, 14.8% Professionals, 13.0% Labourers, 11.3% Community & personal service workers, 3.5% Sales workers, 3.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 2.6% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Redesdale work in are 17.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.3% Accommodation and food services, 12.7% Construction, 10.2% Retail trade, 7.6% Health care and social assistance, 7.6% Administrative and support services, 5.1% Manufacturing, 5.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.1% Wholesale trade.

53.2% of homes are fully owned, and 30.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $443 per week and the median household income is $1011 per week.

The median rent in Redesdale is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1454 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Redesdale postcode 3444