Eagle Point Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Eagle Point (3878) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Lakes & Wilderness, Victoria. It is about 237 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Eagle Point is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Eagle Point was 739 and is comprised of approximately 52.1% females and 47.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Eagle Point is 55 years of age.

84.0% of people living in the suburb of Eagle Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.6% Netherlands, 1.6% Germany, 0.8% China , 0.7% Philippines, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa.

93.0% of people living in Eagle Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% German, 0.8% Hungarian, 0.4% Italian, 0.4% Serbian, 0.4% Indonesian, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Eagle Point is 29.6% No religion, 24.0% Anglican, 16.8% Catholic, 10.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 4.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.4% Baptist, 1.1% Lutheran.

55.7% of people are married, 21.5% have never married and 12.6% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 47 widowed people living in Eagle Point.

52.3% of the people living in Eagle Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 39.9% are working on a part time basis. Eagle Point has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Eagle Point are 21.5% Professionals, 14.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.3% Sales workers, 12.6% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Managers, 9.9% Labourers, 8.5% Technicians & trades workers, 5.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Eagle Point work in are 15.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.4% Retail trade, 13.0% Education and training, 8.9% Manufacturing, 8.2% Construction, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 6.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

49.5% of homes are fully owned, and 29.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $450 per week and the median household income is $896 per week.

The median rent in Eagle Point is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1350 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Eagle Point postcode 3878