Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Orford (Vic.)

108 km²

Orford (Vic.) has far fewer renters than most areas and household incomes a little above the norm.

📍 Orford (Vic.), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population115—since 2011 Median age42 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over12.2%Children under 1522.6%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).

Young adults (25–44)24.3%

Children (0–14)22.6%

Older adults (45–64)18.3%

Seniors (65+)12.2%

Youth (15–24)6.1%

Marital status

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Married at 53%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (7%).

Married53%
Never married29%
Divorced7%
Separated7%
Widowed4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by England (5%) and Philippines (3%).

Australia86.1%

England4.3%

Philippines2.6%

Language

People using another language at home2.6%

Language used at home

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only91.3%

Religion

People with no religion40.0%

Religious affiliation

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Christianity at 55%, followed by No religion (45%).

Christianity55%
No religion45%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1232.6%

Highest year of school

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 11 (23%).

Year 1232.6%

Year 1020.9%

Year 1119.8%

Year 9 or below11.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$911—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,875—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,946—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week6.7%Households earning $3,000+ a week18.6%

Household income distribution

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 59%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (17%) and $650–$1,499 (14%).

$1,500–$2,99939.5%

$3,000–$3,99911.6%

$650–$1,4999.3%

$4,000 or more7.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.7%People with a mental health condition7.8%People needing help with daily activities8.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Asthma at 31%, followed by Mental health (19%) and Heart disease (17%).

Asthma13.0%

Mental health7.8%

Heart disease7.0%

Other condition6.1%

Cancer4.3%

Arthritis3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.2%People providing unpaid care11.2%People caring for children unpaid18.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7—since 2011 One-parent families16.5%

Family composition

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Couples with children at 61%, followed by Couples without children (23%) and One-parent families (16%).

Couples with children61%
Couples without children23%
One-parent families16%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$150—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,450—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting7.0%Homes owned outright58.1%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Owned outright at 61%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (7%).

Owned outright61%
Owned with a mortgage32%
Rented7%

Types of homes

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Car (driver) at 51%, followed by Worked at home (38%) and Walked (11%).

Car (driver)41.5%

Worked at home30.8%

Walked9.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years21.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation75.3%Employed full-time52.3%

Industries people work in

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 54%, followed by Administrative & support (9%) and Health care & social assistance (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing53.8%

Administrative & support9.2%

Health care & social assistance9.2%

Retail trade7.7%

Mining6.2%

Manufacturing4.6%

Construction4.6%

Accommodation & food4.6%

Occupations people work in

In Orford (Vic.), the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Technicians & trades (13%) and Professionals (11%).

Managers49.2%

Technicians & trades12.3%

Professionals10.8%

Sales workers10.8%

Labourers10.8%

Community & personal service4.6%

Nearby areas

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👥 Demographics & Identity