Willow Grove Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Willow Grove (3825) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 110 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Willow Grove is in the federal electorate of McMillan.

In the 2011 census the population of Willow Grove was 569 and is comprised of approximately 48.9% females and 51.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Willow Grove is 40 years of age.

89.4% of people living in the suburb of Willow Grove were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 0.9% Japan, 0.9% Netherlands, 0.7% Scotland, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.5% Germany.

95.1% of people living in Willow Grove speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Japanese, 0.5% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Willow Grove is 32.1% No religion, 20.1% Catholic, 18.2% Anglican, 9.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.1% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Pentecostal, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Seventh-day Adventist.

58.6% of people are married, 26.0% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Willow Grove.

56.8% of the people living in Willow Grove over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.0% are working on a part time basis. Willow Grove has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Willow Grove are 22.7% Managers, 16.8% Professionals, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.1% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Labourers, 8.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.5% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Willow Grove work in are 18.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.6% Health care and social assistance, 9.3% Public administration and safety, 9.3% Education and training, 7.8% Retail trade, 7.4% Construction, 6.2% Manufacturing, 4.7% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 4.7% Wholesale trade.

40.7% of homes are fully owned, and 44.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $571 per week and the median household income is $1013 per week.

The median rent in Willow Grove is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Willow Grove postcode 3825