Mooroopna Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Mooroopna (3629) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Shepparton & Central North, Victoria. It is about 161 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Mooroopna is in the federal electorate of Murray.

In the 2011 census the population of Mooroopna was 7,813 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mooroopna is 38 years of age.

85.8% of people living in the suburb of Mooroopna were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.9% Italy, 0.6% Turkey, 0.6% India, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Thailand, 0.2% Samoa, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% China , 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Malaysia.

90.2% of people living in Mooroopna speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Italian, 0.8% Turkish, 0.8% Other, 0.5% Samoan, 0.4% Thai, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Mooroopna is 26.1% Catholic, 23.0% No religion, 18.4% Anglican, 8.6% Uniting Church, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Islam, 1.0% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.9% Buddhism.

44.0% of people are married, 33.8% have never married and 10.4% are divorced and 4.8% are separated. There are 435 widowed people living in Mooroopna.

55.6% of the people living in Mooroopna over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.8% are working on a part time basis. Mooroopna has an unemployment rate of 6.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Mooroopna are 16.6% Labourers, 15.0% Technicians & trades workers, 13.7% Professionals, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.8% Community & personal service workers, 11.4% Sales workers, 8.9% Managers, 8.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mooroopna work in are 15.2% Manufacturing, 14.5% Health care and social assistance, 13.6% Retail trade, 7.8% Construction, 6.8% Education and training, 5.3% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 3.8% Other services.

30.0% of homes are fully owned, and 34.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $477 per week and the median household income is $847 per week.

The median rent in Mooroopna is $175 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mooroopna postcode 3629