Barjarg Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Barjarg (3723) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 134 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Barjarg is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Barjarg was 189 and is comprised of approximately 46.0% females and 54.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Barjarg is 52 years of age.

88.4% of people living in the suburb of Barjarg were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.3% England, 2.6% Scotland.

90.6% of people living in Barjarg speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Japanese, 1.6% Samoan, 1.6% Turkish, 1.6% Other.

The religious makeup of Barjarg is 35.8% No religion, 18.4% Anglican, 14.2% Catholic, 11.1% Uniting Church, 5.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Latter-day Saints, 2.1% Lutheran, 2.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.6% Islam.

60.5% of people are married, 25.1% have never married and 10.2% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 4 widowed people living in Barjarg.

48.3% of the people living in Barjarg over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.7% are working on a part time basis. Barjarg has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Barjarg are 28.7% Managers, 13.0% Professionals, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.3% Technicians & trades workers, 9.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.6% Labourers, 7.8% Sales workers, 7.8% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Barjarg work in are 23.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.4% Education and training, 10.6% Construction, 8.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.0% Manufacturing, 7.1% Health care and social assistance, 6.2% Retail trade, 5.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Public administration and safety.

44.4% of homes are fully owned, and 40.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $562 per week and the median household income is $981 per week.

The median rent in Barjarg is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1192 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Barjarg postcode 3723