Cannons Creek Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Cannons Creek (3977) is a suburb of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Victoria. It is about 54 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Cannons Creek is in the federal electorate of Flinders.

In the 2011 census the population of Cannons Creek was 557 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cannons Creek is 40 years of age.

85.9% of people living in the suburb of Cannons Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.9% England, 2.0% Scotland, 1.8% Netherlands, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.9% Italy, 0.7% Germany.

96.0% of people living in Cannons Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Italian, 0.9% Other.

The religious makeup of Cannons Creek is 37.4% No religion, 19.4% Anglican, 18.0% Catholic, 5.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 4.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Pentecostal, 1.6% Buddhism, 0.5% Seventh-day Adventist.

45.4% of people are married, 34.9% have never married and 13.2% are divorced and 5.0% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Cannons Creek.

61.1% of the people living in Cannons Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.9% are working on a part time basis. Cannons Creek has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Cannons Creek are 20.4% Technicians & trades workers, 16.4% Labourers, 12.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.7% Professionals, 9.0% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 8.4% Managers, 4.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Cannons Creek work in are 17.7% Manufacturing, 17.3% Construction, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 8.5% Retail trade, 5.1% Wholesale trade, 4.8% Administrative and support services, 4.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.4% Inadequately described/Not stated.

27.1% of homes are fully owned, and 59.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $621 per week and the median household income is $1152 per week.

The median rent in Cannons Creek is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1500 per month.

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