Urban Centre · Area profile

Corryong

3 km²

Corryong has household incomes well below most areas and a somewhat older age profile.

📍 Corryong, Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,186▼ -14.7%since 2011 Median age52 yrs▲ +6.1%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.8%People aged 65 and over31.7%Children under 1514.8%People in a de facto relationship13.6%▲ +98.8%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Corryong, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Seniors (65+)31.7%

Older adults (45–64)26.1%

Young adults (25–44)18.7%

Children (0–14)14.8%

Youth (15–24)7.5%

Marital status

In Corryong, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (32%) and Widowed (12%).

Married42%
Never married32%
Widowed12%
Divorced11%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Corryong, the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by Philippines (2%) and England (2%).

Australia78.0%

Philippines1.8%

England1.6%

New Zealand1.4%

India0.7%

China0.3%

Italy0.3%

Ancestry

In Corryong, the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (34%) and Irish (10%).

English41.5%

Australian40.4%

Irish11.9%

Scottish11.2%

German4.6%

Italian2.4%

Dutch2.0%

Filipino2.0%

Chinese0.8%

Indian0.3%

Language

People using another language at home4.5%

Language used at home

In Corryong, the largest group is English only at 97%, followed by Tagalog (1%) and Punjabi (1%).

English only84.7%

Tagalog1.0%

Punjabi0.7%

Cantonese0.3%

Italian0.3%

Religion

People with no religion34.7%

Religious affiliation

In Corryong, the largest group is Christianity at 59%, followed by No religion (40%) and Other religions (1%).

Christianity59%
No religion40%
Other religions1%
Buddhism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1235.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher12.2%

Highest year of school

In Corryong, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Year 1235.2%

Year 1019.7%

Year 9 or below16.7%

Year 1115.4%

Highest qualification level

In Corryong, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Certificate III / IV33.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.1%

Bachelor degree14.2%

Graduate diploma / certificate5.3%

Certificate I / II2.8%

Postgraduate degree2.3%

Field of qualification

In Corryong, the largest group is Health at 18%, followed by Engineering & related (17%) and Education (15%).

Health12.9%

Engineering & related12.4%

Education11.0%

Management & commerce8.7%

Society & culture8.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services7.1%

Agriculture & environment5.3%

Architecture & building5.1%

Natural & physical sciences1.6%

Creative arts0.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$566▲ +45.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$960▲ +31.1%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,369▲ +51.6%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week4.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week7.3%

Household income distribution

In Corryong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

$650–$1,49938.4%

Under $65027.8%

$1,500–$2,99919.4%

$3,000–$3,9994.3%

$4,000 or more3.1%

Personal income distribution

In Corryong, the largest group is Under $650 at 56%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

Under $65047.7%

$650–$1,49928.6%

$1,500–$2,9998.5%

$3,000 or more1.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition37.1%People with a mental health condition9.6%People needing help with daily activities9.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Corryong, the largest group is None at 58%, followed by One condition (27%) and Two conditions (10%).

None50.9%

One condition23.6%

Two conditions8.5%

Three or more5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Corryong, the largest group is Arthritis at 23%, followed by Mental health (14%) and Asthma (13%).

Arthritis15.6%

Mental health9.6%

Asthma8.9%

Diabetes7.1%

Other condition7.0%

Heart disease6.3%

Cancer5.8%

Lung condition3.0%

Stroke1.7%

Dementia1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers26.4%People providing unpaid care13.6%People caring for children unpaid19.0%People who served in the Defence Force3.6%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework22.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.0▼ -9.1%since 2011 One-parent families14.3%People living alone42.4%▲ +21.5%since 2011

Family composition

In Corryong, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (14%).

Couples with children45%
Couples without children40%
One-parent families14%
Other families1%

Household size

In Corryong, the largest group is 1 person at 42%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 3 people (11%).

1 person42.4%

2 people34.7%

3 people11.0%

4 people9.8%

5 people3.1%

6 or more1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$200—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$867▲ +2.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.60▼ -45.5%since 2011 Households renting23.5%Homes owned outright45.1%Separate (detached) houses97.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms80.4%▲ +13.2%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Corryong, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).

Owned outright46%
Owned with a mortgage27%
Rented24%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Corryong, the largest group is Separate house at 97%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (2%) and Flat or apartment (2%).

Separate house97%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In Corryong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 63%, followed by 4 bedrooms (17%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

3 bedrooms61.6%

4 bedrooms16.3%

2 bedrooms13.9%

1 bedroom3.1%

5 or more2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In Corryong, the largest group is $200–$349 at 51%, followed by Under $200 (49%).

$200–$34946.1%

Under $20043.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Corryong, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 60%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (5%).

Under $1,00055.0%

$1,000–$1,79932.6%

$1,800–$2,9994.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle5.8%▼ -37.8%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Corryong, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (39%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

1 vehicle41.1%

2 vehicles38.2%

3 vehicles8.7%

No vehicle5.8%

4 or more4.6%

How people get to work

In Corryong, the largest group is Car (driver) at 71%, followed by Walked (17%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)60.0%

Walked14.7%

Car (passenger)4.1%

Worked at home3.7%

Bicycle1.5%

Bus0.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years36.3%Recent arrivals from overseas14.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.7%Labour-force participation48.3%Employed full-time52.4%

Industries people work in

In Corryong, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 23%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (11%) and Education & training (10%).

Health care & social assistance21.9%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing11.0%

Education & training9.7%

Retail trade8.2%

Construction8.0%

Public administration & safety7.6%

Other services6.3%

Electricity, gas & water5.2%

Accommodation & food5.2%

Manufacturing4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Corryong, the largest group is Labourers at 18%, followed by Professionals (17%) and Managers (14%).

Labourers17.1%

Professionals16.5%

Managers13.6%

Community & personal service12.1%

Technicians & trades11.9%

Clerical & administrative11.3%

Machinery operators & drivers7.4%

Sales workers6.7%

Nearby areas

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👥 Demographics & Identity