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Queenscliff (Vic.)

3 km²

Queenscliff (Vic.) is characterised by a notably older population and somewhat more residents than usual.

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📍 Queenscliff (Vic.), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,516▲ +6.9%since 2011Median age62 yrs▲ +19.2%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.3%People aged 65 and over44.0%Children under 159.2%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–4101101

Age structure

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (11%).

Seniors (65+)44.0%
Older adults (45–64)29.2%
Young adults (25–44)11.4%
Children (0–14)9.2%
Youth (15–24)6.4%

Marital status

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (22%) and Divorced (10%).

  • Married58%
  • Never married22%
  • Divorced10%
  • Widowed8%
  • Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by England (5%) and New Zealand (2%).

Australia80.9%
England4.2%
New Zealand1.4%
India0.6%
Italy0.5%

Language

People using another language at home4.0%

Language used at home

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

English only91.9%
Greek0.8%
Italian0.5%
Hindi0.3%

Religion

People with no religion42.6%

Religious affiliation

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

  • Christianity53%
  • No religion45%
  • Hinduism1%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1263.5%

Highest year of school

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Year 12 at 68%, followed by Year 11 (15%) and Year 10 (13%).

Year 1263.5%
Year 1113.7%
Year 1012.4%
Year 9 or below4.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$793▲ +40.1%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,473▲ +34.0%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,882▲ +30.4%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week14.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week20.5%

Household income distribution

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (18%).

$650–$1,49929.2%
$1,500–$2,99925.4%
Under $65016.8%
$4,000 or more13.0%
$3,000–$3,9997.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.9%People with a mental health condition8.6%People needing help with daily activities5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Arthritis at 22%, followed by Mental health (14%) and Heart disease (13%).

Arthritis13.4%
Mental health8.6%
Heart disease7.9%
Other condition7.8%
Asthma7.7%
Cancer6.2%
Diabetes4.9%
Lung condition2.0%
Stroke1.6%
Dementia0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers29.8%People providing unpaid care17.1%People caring for children unpaid21.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1▼ -4.5%since 2011One-parent families9.4%

Family composition

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (9%).

  • Couples without children49%
  • Couples with children40%
  • One-parent families9%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$369▲ +72.4%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,232▲ +28.8%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.60▼ -45.5%since 2011Households renting13.9%Homes owned outright61.3%Separate (detached) houses91.1%

How homes are owned or rented

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Owned outright at 62%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (22%) and Rented (14%).

  • Owned outright62%
  • Owned with a mortgage22%
  • Rented14%
  • Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Separate house at 91%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (5%) and Flat or apartment (3%).

  • Separate house91%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached5%
  • Flat or apartment3%
  • Other dwelling2%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (39%) and Walked (6%).

Car (driver)42.4%
Worked at home32.4%
Walked5.5%
Car (passenger)1.7%
Bicycle1.1%
Train0.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years35.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.4%Labour-force participation47.8%Employed full-time45.9%

Industries people work in

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Professional & technical at 13%, followed by Health care & social assistance (13%) and Education & training (11%).

Professional & technical12.5%
Health care & social assistance12.2%
Education & training10.6%
Accommodation & food10.1%
Public administration & safety8.7%
Construction8.6%
Retail trade6.6%
Manufacturing3.3%
Transport & warehousing3.1%
Arts & recreation3.1%

Occupations people work in

In Queenscliff (Vic.), the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Managers (19%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals30.4%
Managers18.3%
Clerical & administrative13.9%
Community & personal service10.6%
Technicians & trades10.1%
Sales workers7.0%
Labourers6.4%
Machinery operators & drivers0.6%

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