Lake Charm Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Lake Charm (3581) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 268 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Lake Charm is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Lake Charm was 311 and is comprised of approximately 45.0% females and 55.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lake Charm is 41 years of age.

91.0% of people living in the suburb of Lake Charm were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% England, 1.6% Malta, 1.3% New Zealand.

97.1% of people living in Lake Charm speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Other, 1.0% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Lake Charm is 26.0% No religion, 22.8% Catholic, 18.6% Anglican, 16.1% Uniting Church, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.9% Baptist, 2.3% Latter-day Saints, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Pentecostal.

57.9% of people are married, 30.0% have never married and 4.6% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Lake Charm.

63.5% of the people living in Lake Charm over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.1% are working on a part time basis. Lake Charm has an unemployment rate of 1.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Lake Charm are 35.5% Managers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.2% Labourers, 8.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Professionals, 6.6% Community & personal service workers, 5.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Lake Charm work in are 38.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.1% Manufacturing, 8.1% Construction, 7.4% Retail trade, 6.7% Health care and social assistance, 6.7% Other services, 6.0% Public administration and safety, 4.0% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 2.7% Education and training.

45.9% of homes are fully owned, and 29.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $418 per week and the median household income is $878 per week.

The median rent in Lake Charm is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1213 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lake Charm postcode 3581