Tawonga South Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Tawonga South (3698) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 224 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Tawonga South is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Tawonga South was 838 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tawonga South is 50 years of age.

79.2% of people living in the suburb of Tawonga South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 1.6% Italy, 1.3% Austria, 1.3% Germany, 1.2% Netherlands, 1.0% Fiji, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.7% Switzerland, 0.6% Slovakia, 0.6% Malta, 0.6% India, 0.6% Eastern Europe, nfd.

89.6% of people living in Tawonga South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% German, 2.3% Other, 1.0% Italian, 0.5% Tamil.

The religious makeup of Tawonga South is 33.5% No religion, 21.7% Catholic, 14.2% Anglican, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.8% Uniting Church, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Lutheran, 1.6% Baptist, 1.0% Other Religious Groups.

60.9% of people are married, 21.9% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 40 widowed people living in Tawonga South.

54.9% of the people living in Tawonga South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.0% are working on a part time basis. Tawonga South has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Tawonga South are 21.4% Professionals, 20.4% Managers, 17.5% Technicians & trades workers, 13.6% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.3% Labourers, 6.0% Sales workers, 3.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tawonga South work in are 15.7% Accommodation and food services, 13.6% Health care and social assistance, 12.3% Education and training, 8.9% Retail trade, 7.1% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 6.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.0% Construction, 6.0% Public administration and safety, 4.2% Arts and recreation services.

46.7% of homes are fully owned, and 34.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $508 per week and the median household income is $855 per week.

The median rent in Tawonga South is $162 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1203 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tawonga South postcode 3698