St James Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

St James (3727) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 193 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. St James is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of St James was 363 and is comprised of approximately 44.1% females and 55.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of St James is 47 years of age.

89.0% of people living in the suburb of St James were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 0.8% Netherlands.

95.6% of people living in St James speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Maltese.

The religious makeup of St James is 31.4% Catholic, 20.9% Anglican, 17.9% No religion, 16.3% Uniting Church, 7.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.8% Salvation Army, 0.8% Other Religious Groups, 0.8% Baptist.

55.7% of people are married, 29.1% have never married and 9.8% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in St James.

58.9% of the people living in St James over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.3% are working on a part time basis. St James has an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

The main occupations of people living in St James are 34.9% Managers, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Professionals, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.9% Labourers, 5.7% Sales workers, 5.7% Community & personal service workers, 5.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from St James work in are 37.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.4% Retail trade, 8.2% Manufacturing, 5.9% Construction, 5.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.1% Education and training, 3.5% Arts and recreation services, 3.5% Inadequately described/Not stated.

44.8% of homes are fully owned, and 32.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $416 per week and the median household income is $763 per week.

The median rent in St James is $60 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for St James postcode 3727