Wandin North Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Wandin North (3139) is a suburb of Melbourne, Yarra-Dandenong Ranges, Victoria. It is about 39 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Wandin North is in the federal electorate of Casey.

In the 2011 census the population of Wandin North was 2,911 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wandin North is 36 years of age.

82.3% of people living in the suburb of Wandin North were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.5% England, 1.6% Italy, 1.5% Netherlands, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.7% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Germany, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Greece, 0.2% Tonga, 0.2% Poland, 0.2% Croatia, 0.2% India.

90.2% of people living in Wandin North speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.2% Italian, 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Dutch, 0.7% Other, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.3% German, 0.3% Greek, 0.2% Croatian, 0.2% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Wandin North is 30.0% No religion, 24.7% Catholic, 14.8% Anglican, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 4.6% Christian, nfd, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Baptist, 0.9% Eastern Orthodox, 0.8% Buddhism.

54.0% of people are married, 31.1% have never married and 7.4% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 92 widowed people living in Wandin North.

60.9% of the people living in Wandin North over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.5% are working on a part time basis. Wandin North has an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Wandin North are 22.1% Technicians & trades workers, 13.5% Managers, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Labourers, 11.5% Professionals, 9.6% Sales workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wandin North work in are 18.7% Construction, 12.9% Manufacturing, 11.0% Retail trade, 9.2% Health care and social assistance, 6.3% Wholesale trade, 5.9% Education and training, 5.5% Other services, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Professional, scientific and technical services.

34.1% of homes are fully owned, and 50.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $574 per week and the median household income is $1206 per week.

The median rent in Wandin North is $281 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

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