Narracan Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Narracan (3824) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 121 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Narracan is in the federal electorates of Gippsland, McMillan.

In the 2011 census the population of Narracan was 280 and is comprised of approximately 46.8% females and 53.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Narracan is 50 years of age.

79.3% of people living in the suburb of Narracan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% England, 2.1% Netherlands, 2.1% Italy, 1.8% Ireland, 1.8% Philippines, 1.4% Malta, 1.1% New Zealand.

88.5% of people living in Narracan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% German, 1.4% Other, 1.4% Italian.

The religious makeup of Narracan is 26.6% No religion, 22.7% Catholic, 19.4% Anglican, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.8% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.0% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.1% Baptist.

55.4% of people are married, 25.4% have never married and 8.3% are divorced and 5.8% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Narracan.

51.0% of the people living in Narracan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.3% are working on a part time basis. Narracan has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Narracan are 25.0% Managers, 17.4% Professionals, 14.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.1% Labourers, 10.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 5.6% Sales workers, 4.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.9% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Narracan work in are 22.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.9% Education and training, 8.9% Health care and social assistance, 8.2% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 6.8% Construction, 6.2% Retail trade, 6.2% Manufacturing, 6.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

60.5% of homes are fully owned, and 30.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $554 per week and the median household income is $1224 per week.

The median rent in Narracan is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Narracan postcode 3824

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