Raymond Island Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Raymond Island (3880) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Lakes & Wilderness, Victoria. It is about 243 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Raymond Island is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Raymond Island was 540 and is comprised of approximately 51.7% females and 48.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Raymond Island is 62 years of age.

72.2% of people living in the suburb of Raymond Island were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.2% England, 3.9% Germany, 2.2% Netherlands, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.3% United States of America, 0.9% Austria, 0.7% Malta, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% Ireland, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Japan, 0.6% Philippines.

89.8% of people living in Raymond Island speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.3% German, 0.7% Spanish, 0.7% Maltese, 0.7% Greek, 0.6% French.

The religious makeup of Raymond Island is 30.2% No religion, 23.7% Anglican, 12.8% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.9% Uniting Church, 5.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.9% Lutheran, 2.8% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Other religious affiliation , 2.4% Pentecostal.

59.5% of people are married, 14.2% have never married and 13.1% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 52 widowed people living in Raymond Island.

36.9% of the people living in Raymond Island over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 46.1% are working on a part time basis. Raymond Island has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Raymond Island are 23.4% Technicians & trades workers, 16.1% Community & personal service workers, 14.6% Professionals, 11.7% Managers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.8% Labourers, 6.6% Sales workers, 5.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Raymond Island work in are 15.8% Education and training, 14.3% Health care and social assistance, 14.3% Construction, 11.3% Retail trade, 9.0% Manufacturing, 8.3% Administrative and support services, 6.8% Accommodation and food services, 5.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

64.0% of homes are fully owned, and 16.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $385 per week and the median household income is $803 per week.

The median rent in Raymond Island is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1029 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Raymond Island postcode 3880