Tyers Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Tyers (3844) is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Gippsland, Victoria. It is about 137 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Tyers is in the federal electorate of Gippsland.

In the 2011 census the population of Tyers was 820 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Tyers is 41 years of age.

85.0% of people living in the suburb of Tyers were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 1.3% Netherlands, 1.2% Germany, 1.1% New Zealand, 1.0% South Africa, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Philippines.

92.6% of people living in Tyers speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.6% Japanese, 0.5% Italian, 0.4% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Tyers is 30.5% No religion, 21.6% Catholic, 19.8% Anglican, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Uniting Church, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Baptist, 1.0% Lutheran.

56.8% of people are married, 29.5% have never married and 7.9% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 23 widowed people living in Tyers.

60.3% of the people living in Tyers over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.5% are working on a part time basis. Tyers has an unemployment rate of 1.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Tyers are 18.9% Technicians & trades workers, 15.0% Professionals, 14.7% Managers, 14.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.7% Labourers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.3% Community & personal service workers, 6.7% Sales workers, 3.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Tyers work in are 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Manufacturing, 10.1% Construction, 10.1% Retail trade, 7.6% Education and training, 7.6% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.8% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 4.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

44.4% of homes are fully owned, and 47.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $620 per week and the median household income is $1659 per week.

The median rent in Tyers is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Tyers postcode 3844