Mirboo Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Mirboo (3871) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 131 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Mirboo is in the federal electorates of Gippsland, McMillan.

In the 2011 census the population of Mirboo was 563 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

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

87.5% of people living in the suburb of Mirboo were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.1% England, 1.1% Scotland, 0.7% New Zealand.

93.6% of people living in Mirboo speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Other, 0.7% Italian, 0.5% French, 0.5% German.

The religious makeup of Mirboo is 39.4% No religion, 13.5% Catholic, 12.5% Anglican, 12.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.3% Uniting Church, 5.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Baptist, 0.5% Pentecostal.

57.0% of people are married, 27.7% have never married and 6.8% are divorced and 4.6% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Mirboo.

52.0% of the people living in Mirboo over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.6% are working on a part time basis. Mirboo has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Mirboo are 37.8% Managers, 13.7% Professionals, 12.6% Technicians & trades workers, 9.6% Labourers, 8.1% Sales workers, 5.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mirboo work in are 34.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.3% Retail trade, 9.0% Manufacturing, 7.1% Education and training, 4.9% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Construction, 4.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.4% Accommodation and food services.

51.2% of homes are fully owned, and 31.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $509 per week and the median household income is $1051 per week.

The median rent in Mirboo is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mirboo postcode 3871