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Werrimull

728 km²

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📍 Werrimull, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population97▼ -69.7%since 2011Median age47 yrs▲ +2.2%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population4.1%People aged 65 and over24.7%Children under 1515.5%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–488

Age structure

In Werrimull, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Older adults (45–64)33.0%
Seniors (65+)24.7%
Children (0–14)15.5%
Youth (15–24)14.4%
Young adults (25–44)14.4%

Marital status

In Werrimull, the largest group is Married at 59%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (8%).

  • Married59%
  • Never married25%
  • Divorced8%
  • Widowed8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Werrimull, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia81.4%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

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

English only90.7%

Religion

People with no religion40.2%

Religious affiliation

In Werrimull, the largest group is Christianity at 51%, followed by No religion (49%).

  • Christianity51%
  • No religion49%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1227.5%

Highest year of school

In Werrimull, the largest group is Year 12 at 36%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (23%).

Year 1227.5%
Year 1018.8%
Year 9 or below17.5%
Year 1112.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$718▲ +66.6%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,406▲ +98.3%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,812▲ +70.6%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week9.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week7.7%

Household income distribution

In Werrimull, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Under $65020.5%
$650–$1,49917.9%
$1,500–$2,99910.3%
$4,000 or more7.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition29.9%People with a mental health condition13.4%People needing help with daily activities4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Werrimull, the largest group is Mental health at 22%, followed by Arthritis (21%) and Other condition (12%).

Mental health13.4%
Arthritis12.4%
Other condition7.2%
Cancer6.2%
Heart disease6.2%
Diabetes5.2%
Lung condition5.2%
Asthma4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers9.8%People providing unpaid care9.8%People caring for children unpaid26.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3▼ -8.0%since 2011One-parent families27.8%

Family composition

In Werrimull, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (27%).

  • Couples with children40%
  • Couples without children29%
  • One-parent families27%
  • Other families4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$90▲ +80.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$280▼ -81.3%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011Households renting15.4%Homes owned outright46.2%Separate (detached) houses97.4%

How homes are owned or rented

In Werrimull, the largest group is Owned outright at 51%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (17%).

  • Owned outright51%
  • Owned with a mortgage23%
  • Rented17%
  • Other tenure9%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Werrimull, the largest group is Car (driver) at 51%, followed by Worked at home (33%) and Car (passenger) (8%).

Car (driver)46.5%
Worked at home30.2%
Car (passenger)7.0%
Walked7.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years24.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation53.7%Employed full-time74.4%

Industries people work in

In Werrimull, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 76%, followed by Education & training (16%) and Health care & social assistance (8%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing65.1%
Education & training14.0%
Health care & social assistance7.0%

Occupations people work in

In Werrimull, the largest group is Managers at 51%, followed by Community & personal service (20%) and Machinery operators & drivers (16%).

Managers53.5%
Community & personal service20.9%
Machinery operators & drivers16.3%
Professionals7.0%
Labourers7.0%

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