Epsom Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Epsom (3551) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 136 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Epsom is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Epsom was 2,687 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Epsom is 29 years of age.

90.6% of people living in the suburb of Epsom were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.1% New Zealand, 0.8% England, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Egypt, 0.3% Italy, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Mauritius, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Fiji, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Brazil, 0.2% France, 0.1% India, 0.1% Turkey.

93.0% of people living in Epsom speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Arabic, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% French, 0.2% German, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Vietnamese, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious makeup of Epsom is 30.8% No religion, 26.0% Catholic, 16.7% Anglican, 7.6% Uniting Church, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.0% Baptist, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

50.1% of people are married, 36.6% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 51 widowed people living in Epsom.

62.1% of the people living in Epsom over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.3% are working on a part time basis. Epsom has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Epsom are 18.4% Technicians & trades workers, 18.2% Professionals, 14.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.1% Sales workers, 10.6% Labourers, 10.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.9% Managers, 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Epsom work in are 15.6% Retail trade, 14.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.9% Manufacturing, 10.4% Construction, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Education and training, 5.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Financial and insurance services, 4.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

18.3% of homes are fully owned, and 52.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $652 per week and the median household income is $1294 per week.

The median rent in Epsom is $280 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1625 per month.

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