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Inverloch

109 km²

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

Beyond that, it has somewhat more graduates than the norm and slightly below-average household incomes.

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📍 Inverloch, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population6,526▲ +31.6%since 2011 Median age54 yrs▲ +10.2%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.6%People aged 65 and over34.5%Children under 1515.6%People in a de facto relationship11.3%▲ +12.5%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Inverloch, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Seniors (65+)34.5%

Older adults (45–64)25.5%

Young adults (25–44)17.0%

Children (0–14)15.6%

Youth (15–24)7.4%

Marital status

In Inverloch, the largest group is Married at 56%, followed by Never married (23%) and Divorced (11%).

Married56%
Never married23%
Divorced11%
Widowed8%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Inverloch, the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by England (5%) and New Zealand (1%).

Australia81.4%

England4.7%

New Zealand1.1%

Italy0.6%

India0.3%

South Africa0.2%

Philippines0.2%

China0.1%

Vietnam0.1%

Nepal0.1%

Ancestry

In Inverloch, the largest group is English at 34%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (12%).

English43.7%

Australian39.3%

Irish14.7%

Scottish14.1%

Italian4.5%

German4.5%

Dutch4.3%

Chinese0.7%

Greek0.5%

Filipino0.2%

Language

People using another language at home4.0%

Language used at home

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

English only91.8%

Italian0.7%

Mandarin0.3%

Greek0.2%

Arabic0.2%

Punjabi0.1%

Vietnamese0.1%

Tagalog0.1%

Cantonese0.0%

Religion

People with no religion51.5%

Religious affiliation

In Inverloch, the largest group is No religion at 55%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Buddhism (1%).

No religion55%
Christianity44%
Buddhism1%
Islam0%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1251.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher26.1%

Highest year of school

In Inverloch, the largest group is Year 12 at 55%, followed by Year 10 (17%) and Year 11 (16%).

Year 1251.5%

Year 1016.3%

Year 1115.3%

Year 9 or below10.9%

Highest qualification level

In Inverloch, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 32%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV27.3%

Bachelor degree26.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma16.6%

Postgraduate degree7.6%

Graduate diploma / certificate6.7%

Certificate I / II1.2%

Field of qualification

In Inverloch, the largest group is Education at 18%, followed by Engineering & related (16%) and Management & commerce (16%).

Education15.7%

Engineering & related13.8%

Management & commerce13.8%

Health13.1%

Society & culture10.9%

Architecture & building7.0%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.6%

Agriculture & environment3.0%

Natural & physical sciences2.9%

Creative arts2.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$703▲ +32.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,286▲ +33.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,740▲ +43.9%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week10.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week16.4%

Household income distribution

In Inverloch, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (22%).

$650–$1,49932.8%

$1,500–$2,99923.9%

Under $65020.8%

$4,000 or more8.5%

$3,000–$3,9998.0%

Personal income distribution

In Inverloch, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Under $65043.8%

$650–$1,49930.5%

$1,500–$2,99914.7%

$3,000 or more4.4%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.7%People with a mental health condition9.4%People needing help with daily activities6.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Inverloch, the largest group is None at 62%, followed by One condition (24%) and Two conditions (9%).

None57.7%

One condition22.6%

Two conditions8.1%

Three or more5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Inverloch, the largest group is Arthritis at 21%, followed by Mental health (14%) and Other condition (13%).

Arthritis13.8%

Mental health9.4%

Other condition8.7%

Asthma8.7%

Heart disease7.6%

Diabetes5.7%

Cancer5.3%

Lung condition2.6%

Stroke1.6%

Dementia1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.7%People providing unpaid care15.1%People caring for children unpaid24.2%People who served in the Defence Force3.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework28.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.2→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families8.9%People living alone29.9%▼ -5.0%since 2011

Family composition

In Inverloch, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children47%
Couples without children43%
One-parent families9%
Other families1%

Household size

In Inverloch, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (11%).

2 people43.6%

1 person29.9%

4 people10.9%

3 people9.1%

5 people5.1%

6 or more1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$346▲ +15.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,700▲ +12.1%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting17.8%Homes owned outright55.0%Separate (detached) houses91.1%Homes with three or more bedrooms81.7%▲ +5.7%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Inverloch, the largest group is Owned outright at 56%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (18%).

Owned outright56%
Owned with a mortgage25%
Rented18%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Inverloch, the largest group is Separate house at 91%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (9%) and Flat or apartment (0%).

Separate house91%
Townhouse / semi-detached9%
Flat or apartment0%

Bedrooms per home

In Inverloch, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

3 bedrooms47.4%

4 bedrooms30.0%

2 bedrooms14.8%

5 or more4.3%

1 bedroom1.8%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Inverloch, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (14%).

$350–$54944.7%

$200–$34935.9%

Under $20013.5%

$550–$7494.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Inverloch, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

$1,000–$1,79933.1%

$1,800–$2,99930.9%

Under $1,00019.3%

$3,000 or more9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.3%▼ -50.9%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Inverloch, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (38%) and 3 vehicles (10%).

2 vehicles45.5%

1 vehicle37.6%

3 vehicles10.2%

4 or more4.1%

No vehicle2.3%

How people get to work

In Inverloch, the largest group is Car (driver) at 69%, followed by Worked at home (23%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)58.1%

Worked at home19.5%

Car (passenger)3.5%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years45.6%Recent arrivals from overseas2.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.7%Labour-force participation48.3%Employed full-time48.1%

Industries people work in

In Inverloch, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 17%, followed by Education & training (13%) and Construction (12%).

Health care & social assistance16.7%

Education & training12.9%

Construction11.1%

Retail trade10.0%

Accommodation & food6.8%

Professional & technical6.6%

Public administration & safety5.8%

Manufacturing4.0%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing3.7%

Other services2.8%

Occupations people work in

In Inverloch, the largest group is Professionals at 27%, followed by Managers (17%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Professionals26.5%

Managers16.7%

Technicians & trades14.0%

Community & personal service11.5%

Clerical & administrative11.1%

Sales workers8.4%

Labourers7.7%

Machinery operators & drivers2.8%

Nearby areas

Wattle Bank Venus Bay (Vic.)Pound Creek Kongwak Lance Creek Outtrim St Clair (Vic.)Korumburra South

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