Wilby Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Wilby (3728) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 206 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Wilby is in the federal electorates of Indi, Murray.

In the 2011 census the population of Wilby was 270 and is comprised of approximately 46.7% females and 53.3% males.

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

87.8% of people living in the suburb of Wilby were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.3% England, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.1% Germany.

92.6% of people living in Wilby speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% German, 1.1% Serbian, 1.1% Other.

The religious makeup of Wilby is 28.1% No religion, 25.2% Anglican, 21.9% Catholic, 9.3% Uniting Church, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Eastern Orthodox.

52.5% of people are married, 26.7% have never married and 13.4% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Wilby.

52.8% of the people living in Wilby over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.4% are working on a part time basis. Wilby has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Wilby are 22.3% Managers, 18.0% Labourers, 17.3% Professionals, 12.9% Technicians & trades workers, 10.8% Community & personal service workers, 7.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Sales workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wilby work in are 23.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Retail trade, 8.5% Public administration and safety, 7.8% Accommodation and food services, 7.1% Construction, 6.4% Manufacturing, 6.4% Education and training, 5.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

40.2% of homes are fully owned, and 44.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $436 per week and the median household income is $1062 per week.

The median rent in Wilby is $158 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wilby postcode 3728