Garvoc Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Garvoc (3265) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Great Ocean Rd/Otway Ranges, Victoria. It is about 197 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Garvoc is in the federal electorate of Wannon.

In the 2011 census the population of Garvoc was 282 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Garvoc is 34 years of age.

92.5% of people living in the suburb of Garvoc were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.9% England, 1.8% New Zealand.

97.2% of people living in Garvoc speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Garvoc is 38.3% Catholic, 22.7% No religion, 10.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 7.8% Anglican, 6.7% Uniting Church, 5.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Baptist, 4.6% Christian, nfd.

47.9% of people are married, 39.6% have never married and 4.1% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Garvoc.

58.8% of the people living in Garvoc over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.4% are working on a part time basis. Garvoc has an unemployment rate of 2.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Garvoc are 41.3% Managers, 20.0% Labourers, 10.0% Professionals, 8.0% Technicians & trades workers, 6.0% Community & personal service workers, 5.3% Sales workers, 4.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Garvoc work in are 47.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.6% Construction, 8.6% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Manufacturing, 6.0% Education and training, 5.3% Retail trade, 4.0% Inadequately described/Not stated, 2.6% Administrative and support services, 2.6% Wholesale trade.

38.9% of homes are fully owned, and 28.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $480 per week and the median household income is $1102 per week.

The median rent in Garvoc is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1520 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Garvoc postcode 3265