Coongulla Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Coongulla (3860) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 160 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Coongulla is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Coongulla was 297 and is comprised of approximately 48.1% females and 51.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Coongulla is 53 years of age.

84.3% of people living in the suburb of Coongulla were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.4% England, 1.7% Scotland, 1.7% Netherlands, 1.7% New Zealand.

93.3% of people living in Coongulla speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Polish.

The religious makeup of Coongulla is 26.5% No religion, 25.5% Catholic, 22.8% Anglican, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.4% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Baptist, 1.0% Other Protestant.

67.9% of people are married, 16.7% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Coongulla.

65.4% of the people living in Coongulla over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.1% are working on a part time basis. Coongulla has an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Coongulla are 33.6% Managers, 19.0% Professionals, 14.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.9% Labourers, 6.9% Sales workers, 6.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Coongulla work in are 19.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.4% Construction, 12.0% Retail trade, 11.1% Manufacturing, 10.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.1% Health care and social assistance, 5.1% Other services, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.3% Education and training.

48.2% of homes are fully owned, and 32.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $502 per week and the median household income is $784 per week.

The median rent in Coongulla is $110 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1200 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Coongulla postcode 3860