Ringwood North Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Ringwood North (3134) is a suburb of Melbourne, East, Victoria. It is about 23 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Ringwood North is in the federal electorates of Deakin, Menzies.

In the 2011 census the population of Ringwood North was 9,657 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ringwood North is 40 years of age.

77.5% of people living in the suburb of Ringwood North were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 1.3% Italy, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.9% China , 0.9% South Africa, 0.9% Malaysia, 0.8% India, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.4% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Iran, 0.4% Hong Kong .

85.6% of people living in Ringwood North speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.2% Italian, 1.4% Other, 1.4% Mandarin, 1.1% Cantonese, 0.9% Greek, 0.6% German, 0.4% Persian, 0.4% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Ringwood North is 26.4% Catholic, 25.8% No religion, 14.4% Anglican, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 3.2% Baptist, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Eastern Orthodox, 1.7% Lutheran.

58.6% of people are married, 28.8% have never married and 6.0% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 341 widowed people living in Ringwood North.

57.7% of the people living in Ringwood North over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. Ringwood North has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Ringwood North are 26.9% Professionals, 16.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.0% Managers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 10.6% Sales workers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 5.4% Labourers, 2.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ringwood North work in are 11.9% Retail trade, 11.4% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Construction, 10.2% Education and training, 9.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.7% Manufacturing, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 5.2% Wholesale trade, 4.9% Financial and insurance services.

40.7% of homes are fully owned, and 46.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $662 per week and the median household income is $1690 per week.

The median rent in Ringwood North is $321 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1842 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ringwood North postcode 3134