Yackandandah Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Yackandandah (3749) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 235 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Yackandandah is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Yackandandah was 1,854 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yackandandah is 44 years of age.

88.2% of people living in the suburb of Yackandandah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 1.0% Germany, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.5% Scotland, 0.3% Austria, 0.3% Thailand, 0.3% France, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% India, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Italy, 0.2% Ireland.

95.3% of people living in Yackandandah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.5% German, 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% French.

The religious makeup of Yackandandah is 31.0% No religion, 20.2% Catholic, 19.4% Anglican, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.3% Uniting Church, 5.2% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Baptist, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Lutheran, 0.9% Pentecostal.

55.8% of people are married, 25.1% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 120 widowed people living in Yackandandah.

54.4% of the people living in Yackandandah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.7% are working on a part time basis. Yackandandah has an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Yackandandah are 24.0% Professionals, 17.3% Managers, 14.2% Technicians & trades workers, 10.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 7.8% Labourers, 7.7% Sales workers, 5.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yackandandah work in are 16.3% Health care and social assistance, 14.7% Education and training, 10.2% Retail trade, 9.1% Public administration and safety, 8.8% Construction, 8.5% Manufacturing, 6.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.1% Accommodation and food services, 4.0% Professional, scientific and technical services.

41.4% of homes are fully owned, and 40.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $553 per week and the median household income is $1246 per week.

The median rent in Yackandandah is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1476 per month.

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