Sulky Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Sulky (3352) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Ballaratt, Victoria. It is about 107 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Sulky is in the federal electorate of Ballarat.

In the 2011 census the population of Sulky was 294 and is comprised of approximately 47.6% females and 52.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sulky is 43 years of age.

94.6% of people living in the suburb of Sulky were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.7% England, 1.4% Netherlands.

98.0% of people living in Sulky speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Sulky is 26.4% Catholic, 21.3% Anglican, 20.3% No religion, 11.5% Uniting Church, 6.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Baptist, 2.0% Buddhism, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.0% Seventh-day Adventist.

57.4% of people are married, 28.5% have never married and 8.9% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Sulky.

59.3% of the people living in Sulky over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.9% are working on a part time basis. Sulky has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Sulky are 18.6% Managers, 15.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.6% Labourers, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.6% Professionals, 8.4% Sales workers, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Sulky work in are 16.3% Retail trade, 13.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.6% Manufacturing, 9.0% Construction, 7.8% Education and training, 7.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.8% Wholesale trade, 5.4% Arts and recreation services, 4.2% Professional, scientific and technical services.

52.0% of homes are fully owned, and 38.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $552 per week and the median household income is $1125 per week.

The median rent in Sulky is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1250 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sulky postcode 3352