Moyston Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Moyston (3377) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Ballaratt, Victoria. It is about 202 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Moyston is in the federal electorate of Wannon.

In the 2011 census the population of Moyston was 356 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moyston is 42 years of age.

79.6% of people living in the suburb of Moyston were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 2.0% Uruguay, 1.7% India, 1.4% United States of America, 1.1% Ireland, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% Scotland.

91.4% of people living in Moyston speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Croatian, 0.8% German, 0.8% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Moyston is 27.2% No religion, 20.4% Catholic, 14.6% Anglican, 12.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.0% Uniting Church, 4.8% Christian, nfd, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.8% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.1% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

57.1% of people are married, 25.4% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Moyston.

52.7% of the people living in Moyston over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.9% are working on a part time basis. Moyston has an unemployment rate of 1.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Moyston are 21.5% Professionals, 20.9% Managers, 11.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Community & personal service workers, 11.7% Technicians & trades workers, 10.4% Sales workers, 6.7% Labourers, 3.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Moyston work in are 20.1% Health care and social assistance, 13.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.2% Manufacturing, 11.0% Public administration and safety, 9.1% Retail trade, 7.3% Education and training, 7.3% Other services, 5.5% Construction, 4.3% Wholesale trade.

52.9% of homes are fully owned, and 39.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $423 per week and the median household income is $853 per week.

The median rent in Moyston is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moyston postcode 3377