Yanakie Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Yanakie (3960) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 158 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Yanakie is in the federal electorate of McMillan.

In the 2011 census the population of Yanakie was 382 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yanakie is 45 years of age.

85.1% of people living in the suburb of Yanakie were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% England, 2.9% New Zealand, 1.3% Netherlands, 1.3% Switzerland, 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% India.

94.3% of people living in Yanakie speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Italian, 0.8% Other, 0.8% Dutch, 0.8% Khmer, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Yanakie is 35.7% No religion, 18.2% Anglican, 15.4% Catholic, 12.0% Uniting Church, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Buddhism, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Other Protestant.

55.8% of people are married, 30.6% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Yanakie.

58.8% of the people living in Yanakie over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.1% are working on a part time basis. Yanakie has an unemployment rate of 5.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Yanakie are 38.2% Managers, 16.4% Labourers, 12.6% Professionals, 9.2% Technicians & trades workers, 6.8% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.9% Sales workers, 2.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yanakie work in are 38.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.8% Construction, 7.3% Health care and social assistance, 6.3% Arts and recreation services, 5.9% Manufacturing, 5.4% Education and training, 4.4% Retail trade, 3.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

40.6% of homes are fully owned, and 31.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $507 per week and the median household income is $952 per week.

The median rent in Yanakie is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1236 per month.

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