Alexandra Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Alexandra (3714) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 95 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Alexandra is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Alexandra was 2,656 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

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

85.8% of people living in the suburb of Alexandra were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 1.0% Netherlands, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.6% India, 0.5% Germany, 0.3% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.3% China , 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Singapore, 0.2% Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Malta.

94.6% of people living in Alexandra speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Other, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% German, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Japanese, 0.2% Macedonian.

The religious makeup of Alexandra is 28.5% No religion, 21.2% Anglican, 20.1% Catholic, 9.6% Uniting Church, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Baptist, 1.2% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 0.9% Pentecostal.

50.8% of people are married, 27.8% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 200 widowed people living in Alexandra.

53.5% of the people living in Alexandra over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.8% are working on a part time basis. Alexandra has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Alexandra are 16.7% Technicians & trades workers, 15.4% Professionals, 14.2% Community & personal service workers, 12.8% Labourers, 12.1% Managers, 10.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Sales workers, 6.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Alexandra work in are 14.2% Retail trade, 13.6% Health care and social assistance, 11.3% Public administration and safety, 11.2% Construction, 10.6% Education and training, 7.6% Accommodation and food services, 7.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.0% Manufacturing, 2.6% Other services.

43.9% of homes are fully owned, and 30.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $457 per week and the median household income is $867 per week.

The median rent in Alexandra is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Alexandra postcode 3714