Gunbower Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Gunbower (3566) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 213 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Gunbower is in the federal electorate of Murray.

In the 2011 census the population of Gunbower was 522 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gunbower is 43 years of age.

94.8% of people living in the suburb of Gunbower were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.5% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.6% Netherlands.

96.2% of people living in Gunbower speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Italian, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Gunbower is 26.1% No religion, 25.9% Anglican, 23.4% Catholic, 15.1% Uniting Church, 4.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.6% Other religious affiliation , 0.6% Other Protestant, 0.6% Pentecostal, 0.6% Christian, nfd.

58.7% of people are married, 26.7% have never married and 5.3% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 32 widowed people living in Gunbower.

59.6% of the people living in Gunbower over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.5% are working on a part time basis. Gunbower has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Gunbower are 35.2% Managers, 15.5% Labourers, 11.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.2% Professionals, 8.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.0% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.3% Sales workers, 2.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gunbower work in are 34.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.0% Manufacturing, 9.4% Health care and social assistance, 8.2% Retail trade, 7.3% Education and training, 6.4% Construction, 3.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.9% Accommodation and food services, 3.9% Wholesale trade.

49.1% of homes are fully owned, and 27.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $379 per week and the median household income is $748 per week.

The median rent in Gunbower is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gunbower postcode 3566