Harrietville Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Harrietville (3741) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 211 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Harrietville is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Harrietville was 402 and is comprised of approximately 49.5% females and 50.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Harrietville is 45 years of age.

75.4% of people living in the suburb of Harrietville were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.7% England, 1.7% Netherlands, 1.2% Zimbabwe, 1.2% South Africa, 1.2% Argentina, 1.2% Singapore, 1.0% Italy.

87.6% of people living in Harrietville speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% Italian, 1.5% Mandarin, 0.7% German.

The religious makeup of Harrietville is 32.1% No religion, 20.9% Catholic, 16.4% Anglican, 15.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Christian, nfd, 3.7% Uniting Church, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Buddhism, 0.7% Other Religious Groups, 0.7% Other religious affiliation .

51.2% of people are married, 34.0% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Harrietville.

58.6% of the people living in Harrietville over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.5% are working on a part time basis. Harrietville has an unemployment rate of 4.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Harrietville are 23.4% Managers, 19.6% Technicians & trades workers, 18.2% Labourers, 14.0% Professionals, 8.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Sales workers, 2.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Harrietville work in are 33.2% Accommodation and food services, 13.1% Construction, 7.5% Retail trade, 6.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.6% Education and training, 4.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.2% Public administration and safety, 4.2% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

40.4% of homes are fully owned, and 32.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $537 per week and the median household income is $907 per week.

The median rent in Harrietville is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1430 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Harrietville postcode 3741