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Euroa

187 km²

Euroa is characterised by more residents than most areas and an ageing population.

Beyond that, it has low household incomes and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population3,508▲ +10.8%since 2011Median age54 yrs▲ +5.9%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.9%People aged 65 and over34.4%Children under 1513.7%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–4167167

Age structure

In Euroa, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Seniors (65+)34.4%
Older adults (45–64)24.9%
Young adults (25–44)18.7%
Children (0–14)13.7%
Youth (15–24)8.9%

Marital status

In Euroa, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (12%).

  • Married43%
  • Never married30%
  • Divorced12%
  • Widowed11%
  • Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Euroa, the largest group is Australia at 95%, followed by England (3%) and Philippines (1%).

Australia82.8%
England2.4%
Philippines0.8%
New Zealand0.7%
China0.3%
Nepal0.3%
India0.2%
Italy0.1%
South Africa0.1%

Language

People using another language at home3.2%

Language used at home

In Euroa, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Mandarin (0%) and Tagalog (0%).

English only88.8%
Mandarin0.3%
Tagalog0.3%
Cantonese0.2%
Italian0.1%
Hindi0.1%

Religion

People with no religion41.0%

Religious affiliation

In Euroa, the largest group is Christianity at 53%, followed by No religion (45%) and Buddhism (1%).

  • Christianity53%
  • No religion45%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Islam0%
  • Other religions0%
  • Hinduism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1239.2%

Highest year of school

In Euroa, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 9 or below (18%).

Year 1239.2%
Year 1018.2%
Year 9 or below16.4%
Year 1115.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$603▲ +37.4%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,079▲ +38.5%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,439▲ +47.4%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week5.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week8.8%

Household income distribution

In Euroa, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

$650–$1,49933.8%
Under $65025.0%
$1,500–$2,99924.0%
$3,000–$3,9995.1%
$4,000 or more3.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition37.9%People with a mental health condition11.9%People needing help with daily activities9.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Euroa, the largest group is Arthritis at 21%, followed by Mental health (16%) and Asthma (13%).

Arthritis15.3%
Mental health11.9%
Asthma9.3%
Heart disease8.3%
Other condition8.3%
Diabetes6.7%
Cancer5.7%
Lung condition3.4%
Stroke1.9%
Dementia1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers21.7%People providing unpaid care13.8%People caring for children unpaid20.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families18.3%

Family composition

In Euroa, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (18%).

  • Couples with children42%
  • Couples without children38%
  • One-parent families18%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$250▲ +66.7%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,129▲ +4.2%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011Households renting22.8%Homes owned outright46.7%Separate (detached) houses93.7%

How homes are owned or rented

In Euroa, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (23%).

  • Owned outright48%
  • Owned with a mortgage27%
  • Rented23%
  • Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Euroa, the largest group is Separate house at 94%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (6%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

  • Separate house94%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached6%
  • Flat or apartment1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Euroa, the largest group is Car (driver) at 72%, followed by Worked at home (15%) and Walked (7%).

Car (driver)60.8%
Worked at home12.7%
Walked6.0%
Car (passenger)4.4%
Bicycle1.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years33.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.8%Labour-force participation47.1%Employed full-time54.0%

Industries people work in

In Euroa, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 14%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (12%) and Construction (9%).

Health care & social assistance14.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing11.7%
Construction8.4%
Retail trade8.3%
Education & training7.9%
Accommodation & food7.3%
Public administration & safety7.0%
Professional & technical5.7%
Transport & warehousing5.1%
Manufacturing4.7%

Occupations people work in

In Euroa, the largest group is Professionals at 17%, followed by Technicians & trades (16%) and Labourers (15%).

Professionals16.9%
Technicians & trades15.6%
Labourers14.5%
Managers14.0%
Community & personal service11.0%
Clerical & administrative9.7%
Sales workers8.5%
Machinery operators & drivers7.0%

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