Yarrawonga Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Yarrawonga (3730) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 220 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Yarrawonga is in the federal electorate of Murray.

In the 2011 census the population of Yarrawonga was 7,057 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

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

84.1% of people living in the suburb of Yarrawonga were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% Italy, 0.2% Malta, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Malaysia, 0.1% India, 0.1% China , 0.1% Croatia, 0.1% Philippines.

90.6% of people living in Yarrawonga speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.2% German, 0.1% Tagalog, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Croatian, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious makeup of Yarrawonga is 32.2% Catholic, 20.4% Anglican, 17.3% No religion, 11.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.0% Uniting Church, 4.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Pentecostal, 0.5% Lutheran, 0.3% Buddhism.

55.2% of people are married, 23.2% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 581 widowed people living in Yarrawonga.

56.7% of the people living in Yarrawonga over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.9% are working on a part time basis. Yarrawonga has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Yarrawonga are 17.7% Technicians & trades workers, 15.5% Labourers, 13.5% Professionals, 13.0% Managers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Sales workers, 5.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yarrawonga work in are 14.7% Manufacturing, 13.7% Accommodation and food services, 12.7% Retail trade, 12.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.4% Construction, 6.4% Education and training, 3.6% Other services, 3.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

42.8% of homes are fully owned, and 28.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $435 per week and the median household income is $808 per week.

The median rent in Yarrawonga is $190 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1387 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Yarrawonga postcode 3730