Callignee Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Callignee (3844) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 156 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Callignee is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Callignee was 367 and is comprised of approximately 46.6% females and 53.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Callignee is 43 years of age.

84.2% of people living in the suburb of Callignee were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.7% England, 2.5% Germany, 1.6% Austria, 1.1% Netherlands.

95.9% of people living in Callignee speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Callignee is 37.1% No religion, 18.2% Anglican, 16.3% Catholic, 6.5% Christian, nfd, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Uniting Church, 4.3% Lutheran, 3.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.8% Buddhism, 0.8% Hinduism.

55.0% of people are married, 30.5% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Callignee.

54.2% of the people living in Callignee over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.2% are working on a part time basis. Callignee has an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Callignee are 21.2% Technicians & trades workers, 18.4% Professionals, 17.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Managers, 10.1% Labourers, 8.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 5.0% Sales workers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Callignee work in are 14.5% Construction, 14.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Retail trade, 10.6% Public administration and safety, 8.9% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 8.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.8% Manufacturing, 5.0% Education and training, 5.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

51.6% of homes are fully owned, and 36.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $586 per week and the median household income is $1485 per week.

The median rent in Callignee is $135 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Callignee postcode 3844