Glenlyon Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Glenlyon (3461) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 86 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Glenlyon is in the federal electorate of Ballarat.

In the 2011 census the population of Glenlyon was 638 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Glenlyon is 50 years of age.

75.4% of people living in the suburb of Glenlyon were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% England, 3.3% New Zealand, 1.4% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.9% Germany, 0.8% United States of America, 0.8% Italy, 0.8% Scotland, 0.6% Netherlands.

85.2% of people living in Glenlyon speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Other, 1.1% Italian, 0.8% Serbian, 0.5% Arabic, 0.5% Greek, 0.5% French.

The religious makeup of Glenlyon is 33.0% No religion, 18.4% Catholic, 17.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.6% Anglican, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.6% Uniting Church, 2.0% Buddhism, 1.9% Other Religious Groups, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.6% Eastern Orthodox.

50.1% of people are married, 30.3% have never married and 12.4% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 21 widowed people living in Glenlyon.

46.1% of the people living in Glenlyon over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 41.8% are working on a part time basis. Glenlyon has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Glenlyon are 22.3% Professionals, 20.9% Managers, 13.6% Technicians & trades workers, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.4% Labourers, 4.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.2% Sales workers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Glenlyon work in are 15.1% Health care and social assistance, 13.3% Accommodation and food services, 10.2% Public administration and safety, 8.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.8% Construction, 8.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.3% Education and training, 5.3% Retail trade, 4.9% Manufacturing.

53.3% of homes are fully owned, and 32.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $507 per week and the median household income is $943 per week.

The median rent in Glenlyon is $115 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Glenlyon postcode 3461