Cavendish Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Cavendish (3314) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Grampians, Victoria. It is about 260 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Cavendish is in the federal electorate of Wannon.

In the 2011 census the population of Cavendish was 374 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cavendish is 40 years of age.

93.6% of people living in the suburb of Cavendish were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.4% England, 1.1% New Zealand.

97.3% of people living in Cavendish speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Cavendish is 31.6% Uniting Church, 22.7% Catholic, 17.6% No religion, 12.3% Anglican, 5.3% Lutheran, 3.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Salvation Army.

60.1% of people are married, 21.8% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Cavendish.

60.0% of the people living in Cavendish over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.4% are working on a part time basis. Cavendish has an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Cavendish are 40.2% Managers, 13.4% Labourers, 10.8% Community & personal service workers, 10.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.7% Technicians & trades workers, 7.7% Professionals, 6.2% Sales workers, 3.1% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Cavendish work in are 44.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.1% Retail trade, 7.6% Accommodation and food services, 7.1% Education and training, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Health care and social assistance, 4.6% Construction, 3.6% Mining, 3.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

47.4% of homes are fully owned, and 29.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $501 per week and the median household income is $1100 per week.

The median rent in Cavendish is $38 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1118 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cavendish postcode 3314