Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Clifton Springs

65 km²

📍 Clifton Springs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population16,797▲ +43.6%since 2011 Median age45 yrs▲ +2.3%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.4%People aged 65 and over25.2%Children under 1517.4%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 25%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).

Older adults (45–64)25.4%

Seniors (65+)25.2%

Young adults (25–44)22.1%

Children (0–14)17.4%

Youth (15–24)9.8%

Marital status

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Married at 51%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).

Married51%
Never married30%
Divorced10%
Widowed6%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Heritage

Country of birth

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Australia at 90%, followed by England (6%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia81.3%

England5.6%

New Zealand1.3%

Philippines0.5%

South Africa0.5%

India0.4%

Italy0.4%

China0.2%

Vietnam0.0%

Nepal0.0%

Language

People using another language at home4.8%

Language used at home

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is English only at 98%, followed by Italian (1%) and Greek (0%).

English only92.0%

Italian0.5%

Greek0.3%

Mandarin0.3%

Tagalog0.2%

Arabic0.1%

Cantonese0.1%

Hindi0.1%

Punjabi0.1%

Vietnamese0.1%

Religion

People with no religion47.4%

Religious affiliation

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (48%) and Buddhism (1%).

No religion50%
Christianity48%
Buddhism1%
Islam0%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%
Judaism0%

Education

Completed Year 1249.5%

Highest year of school

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (17%).

Year 1249.5%

Year 1018.9%

Year 1116.7%

Year 9 or below10.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$707▲ +44.6%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,424▲ +38.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,784▲ +40.9%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week15.0%

Household income distribution

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (18%).

$650–$1,49932.3%

$1,500–$2,99929.5%

Under $65016.9%

$3,000–$3,9998.6%

$4,000 or more6.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition36.2%People with a mental health condition11.2%People needing help with daily activities6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Arthritis at 20%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Asthma (17%).

Arthritis12.4%

Mental health11.2%

Asthma10.5%

Other condition9.1%

Heart disease5.5%

Diabetes5.4%

Cancer4.1%

Lung condition2.3%

Stroke1.2%

Dementia0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.3%People providing unpaid care14.0%People caring for children unpaid27.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4▼ -7.7%since 2011 One-parent families14.4%

Family composition

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Couples with children at 51%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (14%).

Couples with children51%
Couples without children33%
One-parent families14%
Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$380▲ +46.2%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,650▲ +10.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting20.1%Homes owned outright40.3%Separate (detached) houses95.5%

How homes are owned or rented

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (20%).

Owned outright41%
Owned with a mortgage37%
Rented20%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Separate house at 96%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (4%) and Flat or apartment (0%).

Separate house96%
Townhouse / semi-detached4%
Flat or apartment0%
Other dwelling0%

Mobility & Location

People who moved in the last 5 years46.3%

How people get to work

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Car (driver) at 74%, followed by Worked at home (19%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)62.5%

Worked at home16.2%

Car (passenger)3.8%

Walked1.2%

Bus0.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Train0.2%

Employment & Occupation

Unemployment rate4.4%Labour-force participation57.0%Employed full-time54.1%

Industries people work in

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 19%, followed by Construction (13%) and Retail trade (12%).

Health care & social assistance18.0%

Construction12.6%

Retail trade11.4%

Education & training8.6%

Accommodation & food6.7%

Public administration & safety6.4%

Manufacturing5.7%

Professional & technical5.0%

Other services4.3%

Transport & warehousing4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Professionals at 19%, followed by Technicians & trades (17%) and Community & personal service (15%).

Professionals18.4%

Technicians & trades16.8%

Community & personal service14.3%

Clerical & administrative11.5%

Labourers10.7%

Managers10.7%

Sales workers9.7%

Machinery operators & drivers6.1%

Areas within Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs Block 1 Clifton Springs Block 2 Clifton Springs Block 3 Clifton Springs Block 4 Clifton Springs Block 5 Clifton Springs Block 6 Clifton Springs Block 7 Clifton Springs Block 8 Clifton Springs Block 9 Clifton Springs Block 10 Clifton Springs Block 11 Clifton Springs Block 12 Clifton Springs Block 13 Clifton Springs Block 14 Clifton Springs Block 15 Clifton Springs Block 16

Nearby areas

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Ocean Grove Portarlington Leopold Newcomb - Moolap Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek Geelong Werribee - South

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