Birdwoodton Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Birdwoodton (3505) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 480 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Birdwoodton is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Birdwoodton was 593 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Birdwoodton is 38 years of age.

91.5% of people living in the suburb of Birdwoodton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.9% Italy, 1.2% Croatia, 1.0% England, 1.0% New Zealand.

91.2% of people living in Birdwoodton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Italian, 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Birdwoodton is 31.6% Catholic, 23.6% No religion, 12.2% Anglican, 11.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.5% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Pentecostal, 1.4% Lutheran, 0.7% Other religious affiliation .

62.2% of people are married, 27.4% have never married and 5.2% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Birdwoodton.

64.1% of the people living in Birdwoodton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.1% are working on a part time basis. Birdwoodton has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Birdwoodton are 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 16.2% Managers, 14.5% Labourers, 13.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.1% Professionals, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.1% Sales workers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Birdwoodton work in are 10.8% Retail trade, 10.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.1% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Construction, 7.7% Education and training, 7.4% Health care and social assistance, 6.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.7% Administrative and support services, 6.7% Manufacturing.

35.2% of homes are fully owned, and 47.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $601 per week and the median household income is $1197 per week.

The median rent in Birdwoodton is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Birdwoodton postcode 3505