Ecklin South Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Ecklin South (3265) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Great Ocean Rd/Otway Ranges, Victoria. It is about 192 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Ecklin South is in the federal electorate of Wannon.

In the 2011 census the population of Ecklin South was 265 and is comprised of approximately 45.3% females and 54.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ecklin South is 36 years of age.

88.7% of people living in the suburb of Ecklin South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.0% New Zealand, 1.1% England.

96.6% of people living in Ecklin South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% German.

The religious makeup of Ecklin South is 28.2% Catholic, 19.9% No religion, 11.3% Uniting Church, 10.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 10.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.8% Anglican, 7.5% Baptist, 1.5% Lutheran.

55.4% of people are married, 38.1% have never married and 3.0% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Ecklin South.

65.2% of the people living in Ecklin South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.6% are working on a part time basis. Ecklin South has an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Ecklin South are 57.6% Managers, 12.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Labourers, 6.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.0% Sales workers, 4.0% Community & personal service workers, 2.0% Professionals, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ecklin South work in are 62.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 3.9% Financial and insurance services, 3.9% Education and training, 3.9% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.9% Construction, 3.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.9% Retail trade, 3.9% Accommodation and food services, 3.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

36.2% of homes are fully owned, and 40.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $503 per week and the median household income is $1156 per week.

The median rent in Ecklin South is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1419 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ecklin South postcode 3265