Halls Gap Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Halls Gap (3381) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Ballaratt, Victoria. It is about 229 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Halls Gap is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Halls Gap was 613 and is comprised of approximately 48.9% females and 51.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Halls Gap is 48 years of age.

83.8% of people living in the suburb of Halls Gap were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% England, 1.8% New Zealand, 1.5% Germany, 1.0% Netherlands, 0.8% Zimbabwe, 0.8% Switzerland, 0.7% Nepal.

93.2% of people living in Halls Gap speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 1.0% German, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Polish, 0.5% French.

The religious makeup of Halls Gap is 36.3% No religion, 15.6% Anglican, 12.8% Catholic, 10.1% Uniting Church, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Lutheran, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Buddhism, 1.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Christian, nfd.

54.1% of people are married, 29.6% have never married and 6.9% are divorced and 4.6% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Halls Gap.

57.3% of the people living in Halls Gap over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.2% are working on a part time basis. Halls Gap has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Halls Gap are 30.4% Managers, 16.8% Professionals, 11.8% Labourers, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 9.3% Technicians & trades workers, 7.5% Sales workers, 5.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Halls Gap work in are 27.7% Accommodation and food services, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 7.5% Arts and recreation services, 7.5% Retail trade, 6.2% Public administration and safety, 6.2% Education and training, 5.0% Administrative and support services, 4.7% Manufacturing, 4.7% Construction.

44.4% of homes are fully owned, and 21.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $539 per week and the median household income is $920 per week.

The median rent in Halls Gap is $151 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Halls Gap postcode 3381