Dimboola Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Dimboola (3414) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 301 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Dimboola is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Dimboola was 1,662 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Dimboola is 49 years of age.

90.1% of people living in the suburb of Dimboola were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% England, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.4% Greece, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Hungary, 0.3% United States of America, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Turkey, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Thailand.

94.7% of people living in Dimboola speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Greek, 0.5% German, 0.5% Dutch, 0.4% Hungarian, 0.2% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Dimboola is 22.2% No religion, 18.0% Uniting Church, 15.3% Lutheran, 14.4% Anglican, 11.8% Catholic, 8.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Pentecostal, 0.8% Baptist.

50.2% of people are married, 26.1% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 172 widowed people living in Dimboola.

59.4% of the people living in Dimboola over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.2% are working on a part time basis. Dimboola has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Dimboola are 16.9% Managers, 15.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.2% Professionals, 11.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.6% Community & personal service workers, 11.4% Labourers, 9.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.9% Sales workers, 2.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Dimboola work in are 15.5% Health care and social assistance, 12.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.4% Retail trade, 8.7% Education and training, 7.9% Manufacturing, 6.1% Public administration and safety, 5.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Construction.

53.2% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $396 per week and the median household income is $772 per week.

The median rent in Dimboola is $140 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $889 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Dimboola postcode 3414