Churchill Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Churchill (3842) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 139 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Churchill is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Churchill was 4,943 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Churchill is 33 years of age.

76.3% of people living in the suburb of Churchill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.3% England, 2.8% China , 1.4% Netherlands, 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.8% Bangladesh, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.6% Germany, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Singapore, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% United States of America.

84.5% of people living in Churchill speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% Mandarin, 1.0% Other, 0.9% Bengali, 0.6% Dutch, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% German, 0.5% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Churchill is 33.1% No religion, 21.3% Catholic, 15.0% Anglican, 10.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.4% Uniting Church, 3.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Islam, 1.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Buddhism.

43.5% of people are married, 39.9% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 205 widowed people living in Churchill.

49.4% of the people living in Churchill over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.4% are working on a part time basis. Churchill has an unemployment rate of 10.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Churchill are 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Professionals, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Labourers, 12.5% Sales workers, 10.6% Community & personal service workers, 7.6% Managers, 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Churchill work in are 14.4% Retail trade, 11.4% Health care and social assistance, 10.8% Education and training, 9.4% Construction, 8.6% Manufacturing, 7.3% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Public administration and safety, 4.1% Administrative and support services.

35.0% of homes are fully owned, and 33.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $393 per week and the median household income is $905 per week.

The median rent in Churchill is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $986 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Churchill postcode 3842