Byawatha Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Byawatha (3678) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 214 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Byawatha is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Byawatha was 233 and is comprised of approximately 48.5% females and 51.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Byawatha is 41 years of age.

92.7% of people living in the suburb of Byawatha were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.1% Germany, 2.1% Sri Lanka, 1.3% New Zealand.

97.0% of people living in Byawatha speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Italian, 1.3% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Byawatha is 27.2% No religion, 27.2% Catholic, 18.5% Anglican, 9.1% Uniting Church, 6.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.3% Lutheran, 1.3% Buddhism.

69.9% of people are married, 20.8% have never married and 6.6% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 5 widowed people living in Byawatha.

61.5% of the people living in Byawatha over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.1% are working on a part time basis. Byawatha has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Byawatha are 28.4% Managers, 11.9% Professionals, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.2% Technicians & trades workers, 10.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.0% Sales workers, 9.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Labourers.

The main industries people from Byawatha work in are 27.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.5% Manufacturing, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 6.8% Retail trade, 6.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.5% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Education and training, 4.5% Accommodation and food services.

43.0% of homes are fully owned, and 39.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $577 per week and the median household income is $1050 per week.

The median rent in Byawatha is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Byawatha postcode 3678