Durham Lead Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Durham Lead (3352) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Ballaratt, Victoria. It is about 97 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Durham Lead is in the federal electorate of Ballarat.

In the 2011 census the population of Durham Lead was 400 and is comprised of approximately 49.5% females and 50.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Durham Lead is 42 years of age.

80.5% of people living in the suburb of Durham Lead were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.8% England, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% Malta, 1.3% Belgium, 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Netherlands.

95.5% of people living in Durham Lead speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Croatian, 0.8% Maltese.

The religious makeup of Durham Lead is 41.2% No religion, 21.5% Catholic, 15.2% Anglican, 6.8% Uniting Church, 4.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Churches of Christ, 0.8% Baptist.

58.0% of people are married, 26.4% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Durham Lead.

57.4% of the people living in Durham Lead over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.0% are working on a part time basis. Durham Lead has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Durham Lead are 26.1% Professionals, 16.5% Community & personal service workers, 14.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Managers, 8.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.4% Labourers, 3.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Durham Lead work in are 18.2% Health care and social assistance, 11.8% Education and training, 11.2% Construction, 9.6% Manufacturing, 9.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.3% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Accommodation and food services, 3.7% Retail trade.

42.9% of homes are fully owned, and 49.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $555 per week and the median household income is $1204 per week.

The median rent in Durham Lead is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Durham Lead postcode 3352

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