Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Wymah

103 km²

Wymah is characterised by a notably older population and fewer residents than most areas.

📍 Wymah, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population30—since 2011 Median age58 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over30.0%Children under 1510.0%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Wymah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (35%) and Children (0–14) (12%).

Older adults (45–64)36.7%

Seniors (65+)30.0%

Children (0–14)10.0%

Young adults (25–44)10.0%

Marital status

In Wymah, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (14%).

Married46%
Never married29%
Divorced14%
Widowed11%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Wymah, the largest group is Australia at 82%, followed by England (18%).

Australia76.7%

England16.7%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Wymah, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only83.3%

Religion

People with no religion10.0%

Religious affiliation

In Wymah, the largest group is Christianity at 89%, followed by No religion (11%).

Christianity89%
No religion11%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1226.7%

Highest year of school

In Wymah, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 11 (16%).

Year 1033.3%

Year 1226.7%

Year 1113.3%

Year 9 or below10.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$743—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,666—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,666—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week11.1%

Household income distribution

In Wymah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $4,000 or more (27%).

$650–$1,49933.3%

$1,500–$2,99933.3%

$4,000 or more25.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition56.7%People with a mental health condition13.3%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Wymah, the largest group is Arthritis at 28%, followed by Asthma (28%) and Heart disease (19%).

Arthritis30.0%

Asthma30.0%

Heart disease20.0%

Lung condition13.3%

Mental health13.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers37.0%People providing unpaid care25.9%People caring for children unpaid11.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1—since 2011 One-parent families30.8%

Family composition

In Wymah, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples with children (22%).

Couples without children48%
One-parent families30%
Couples with children22%

Housing & Dwellings

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,300—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Wymah, the largest group is Owned outright at 54%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Other tenure (23%).

Owned outright54%
Owned with a mortgage23%
Other tenure23%

Types of homes

In Wymah, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Wymah, the largest group is Worked at home at 67%, followed by Car (driver) (33%).

Worked at home60.0%

Car (driver)30.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years36.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation74.1%Employed full-time35.0%

Industries people work in

In Wymah, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 58%, followed by Education & training (26%) and Transport & warehousing (16%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing55.0%

Education & training25.0%

Transport & warehousing15.0%

Occupations people work in

In Wymah, the largest group is Labourers at 43%, followed by Professionals (36%) and Managers (21%).

Labourers30.0%

Professionals25.0%

Managers15.0%

Nearby areas

Bowna Granya Mullengandra Talgarno Woomargama Georges Creek (Vic.)Bungil (Vic.)Thologolong

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