Mount Beauty Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Mount Beauty (3699) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 228 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Mount Beauty is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Mount Beauty was 819 and is comprised of approximately 52.3% females and 47.7% males.

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

78.9% of people living in the suburb of Mount Beauty were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 2.0% New Zealand, 2.0% Germany, 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Thailand, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.7% Fiji, 0.7% Czech Republic, 0.6% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.6% United States of America, 0.6% Canada, 0.6% France, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Austria.

88.8% of people living in Mount Beauty speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Other, 1.6% German, 1.1% Italian, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.5% Serbian, 0.5% French, 0.4% Sinhalese, 0.4% Portuguese.

The religious makeup of Mount Beauty is 37.2% No religion, 17.1% Catholic, 13.2% Anglican, 9.8% Uniting Church, 8.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Buddhism, 2.0% Other religious affiliation , 1.6% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Pentecostal.

42.1% of people are married, 29.3% have never married and 10.7% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 90 widowed people living in Mount Beauty.

45.5% of the people living in Mount Beauty over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.1% are working on a part time basis. Mount Beauty has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Mount Beauty are 16.8% Technicians & trades workers, 16.5% Labourers, 16.1% Professionals, 13.9% Community & personal service workers, 12.6% Sales workers, 10.0% Managers, 7.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mount Beauty work in are 15.5% Accommodation and food services, 15.2% Health care and social assistance, 14.2% Retail trade, 12.6% Education and training, 9.1% Construction, 6.1% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 2.9% Arts and recreation services.

40.8% of homes are fully owned, and 26.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $423 per week and the median household income is $687 per week.

The median rent in Mount Beauty is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mount Beauty postcode 3699