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Newlyn North (VIC 3364): population 230, median age 38, median household income $1,562/week, SEIFA IRSD decile 6. Victorian suburb guide with housing, jobs and community insights.
Newlyn North is a suburb in Hepburn, Victoria (postcode 3364), located in the Ballarat region. At the ABS Census 2021 it had a population of 230 people.
At a glance
Age distribution
Housing tenure
Key statistics
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 3364 |
| Population (2021) | 230 |
| Males | 119 (51.7%) |
| Females | 108 (47.0%) |
| Median age | 38 years |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median weekly household income | $1,562 |
| Median weekly family income | $2,021 |
| Median weekly rent | $203 |
| Median monthly mortgage | $1,633 |
| Labour force | 122 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% |
| Participation rate | 69.7% |
| Born overseas | 9.6% |
| Separate houses | 81.0% |
| Worked at home | 18.9% |
| SEIFA IRSD decile | 6 of 10 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 35.5% |
| Completed Year 12 or equivalent | 58.2% |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander residents | 3.2% |
| Residents needing assistance with core activities | 3.5% |
| Households with 2+ vehicles | 79.3% |
| Distance from Melbourne CBD | 96.0 km (straight line) |
Age profile
Median age: 38 years. Residents under 15: 21.7%. Residents aged 65 and over: 19.6%.
| Age group | People | Share of population |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 19 | 8.3% |
| 5-14 | 31 | 13.5% |
| 15-19 | 10 | 4.3% |
| 20-24 | 11 | 4.8% |
| 25-34 | 30 | 13.0% |
| 35-44 | 47 | 20.4% |
| 45-54 | 16 | 7.0% |
| 55-64 | 29 | 12.6% |
| 65-74 | 29 | 12.6% |
| 75-84 | 10 | 4.3% |
| 85 and over | 6 | 2.6% |
Households and families
| Household type | Count | Share of households |
|---|---|---|
| Total households | 86 | |
| Average household size | 2.4 | |
| One person | 22 | 25.6% |
| Two persons | 36 | 41.9% |
| Three persons | 11 | 12.8% |
| Four persons | 12 | 14.0% |
| Five persons | 6 | 7.0% |
| Six or more persons | 0 | 0.0% |
| Family type | Count | Share of families |
|---|---|---|
| Total families | 61 | |
| Couples with children | 0 | 0.0% |
| Couples without children | 28 | 45.9% |
| One-parent families | 13 | 21.3% |
| Other families | 0 | 0.0% |
Marital status
Marital status of residents aged 15 and over in Newlyn North.
| Status | Share of adults |
|---|---|
| Married (registered marriage) | 41.9% |
| Married (de facto) | 19.2% |
| Not married | 39.0% |
Housing
| Dwellings | Count | Share of dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| Total dwellings | 100 | |
| Occupied | 86 | 86.0% |
| Unoccupied | 11 | 11.0% |
| Dwelling structure | Count | Share of dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| Separate house | 81 | 81.0% |
| Semi-detached or townhouse | 3 | 3.0% |
| Flat or apartment | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other dwelling | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tenure | Count | Share of households |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 35 | 40.7% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 37 | 43.0% |
| Rented | 11 | 12.8% |
| Other tenure | 0 | 0.0% |
Weekly rent
| Rent band | Share of renting households |
|---|---|
| Under $350 per week | 100.0% |
| $350 to $549 per week | 0.0% |
| $550 or more per week | 0.0% |
0.0% of renting households rent through a state or community housing provider.
Bedrooms per dwelling
| Bedrooms | Share of dwellings |
|---|---|
| None or one bedroom | 3.6% |
| Two bedrooms | 16.7% |
| Three bedrooms | 45.2% |
| Four or more bedrooms | 34.5% |
Employment
| Labour force status | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Labour force | 122 | |
| Employed | 111 | 91.0% |
| Unemployed | 4 | 3.3% |
| Not in the labour force | 53 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | |
| Participation rate | 69.7% |
32.9% of employed residents work part time, fewer than 35 hours per week.
Household income
Household incomes in Newlyn North are distributed across the following weekly bands.
| Weekly household income | Share of households |
|---|---|
| Under $650 | 11.6% |
| $650 to $1,499 | 34.9% |
| $1,500 to $2,999 | 38.4% |
| $3,000 or more | 15.1% |
For residents aged 15 and over, personal weekly income is distributed as follows.
| Weekly personal income | Share of residents 15+ |
|---|---|
| Under $500 | 34.1% |
| $500 to $999 | 26.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,999 | 29.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 9.8% |
Travel to work
| Method | Count | Share of workers |
|---|---|---|
| Car driver | 64 | 57.7% |
| Car passenger | 5 | 4.5% |
| Train | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bus | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tram | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked only | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked at home | 21 | 18.9% |
Religious affiliation
| Religion | Count | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity | 80 | 34.8% |
| No religion | 121 | 52.6% |
| Islam | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hinduism | 0 | 0.0% |
| Buddhism | 3 | 1.3% |
| Judaism | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other or not stated | 26 | 11.3% |
Socio-economic profile (SEIFA 2021)
SEIFA deciles run from 1 (most disadvantaged) to 10 (least disadvantaged) nationally.
| Index | Score | Decile | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRSD (disadvantage) | 1027 | 6 | 58 |
| IRSAD (advantage and disadvantage) | 992 | 6 | |
| IER (economic resources) | 1026 | 6 | |
| IEO (education and occupation) | 1003 | 7 |
Where residents were born
94.2% of residents were born in Australia and 5.8% were born overseas. The most common overseas birthplaces in Newlyn North are listed below.
| Country of birth | People | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 3.8% |
Languages spoken at home
95.8% of residents speak only English at home. The most common other languages in Newlyn North are listed below. Across all households, 0.0% of residents speak English not well or not at all.
| Language | People | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | 4 | 1.9% |
Ancestry
Residents of Newlyn North most commonly report the following ancestries.
| Ancestry | Responses | Share of responses |
|---|---|---|
| English | 103 | 30.7% |
| Australian | 92 | 27.4% |
| Irish | 49 | 14.6% |
| Scottish | 35 | 10.4% |
| Dutch | 9 | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 8 | 2.4% |
Work and industry
The largest employment sectors for Newlyn North residents are listed below.
| Industry of employment | Workers | Share of workers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 17 | 16.0% |
| Construction | 16 | 15.1% |
| Retail Trade | 12 | 11.3% |
| Education and Training | 10 | 9.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 8 | 7.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 8 | 7.5% |
The most common occupations among Newlyn North residents are listed below.
| Occupation | Workers | Share of workers |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 32 | 29.6% |
| Professionals | 17 | 15.7% |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 16 | 14.8% |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 13 | 12.0% |
| Labourers | 11 | 10.2% |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 7 | 6.5% |
Education
Of residents attending an education institution in Newlyn North, 14.0% are at university or higher education, 6.0% are at TAFE or vocational education, and 80.0% are at school.
58.2% of residents aged 15 and over have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
The most common fields of study among Newlyn North residents with qualifications are listed below.
| Field of study | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering and Related Technologies | 19 | 17.6% |
| Management and Commerce | 15 | 13.9% |
| Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies | 13 | 12.0% |
| Health | 13 | 12.0% |
| Education | 13 | 12.0% |
| Food, Hospitality and Personal Services | 12 | 11.1% |
Long-term health conditions
52.5% of residents report no long-term health condition. The most commonly reported conditions in Newlyn North are listed below.
| Health condition | People | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|
| Arthritis | 26 | 10.1% |
| Asthma | 26 | 10.1% |
| Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) | 22 | 8.6% |
| Cancer (including remission) | 10 | 3.9% |
| Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) | 10 | 3.9% |
| Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) | 6 | 2.3% |
| Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) | 5 | 1.9% |
| Stroke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dementia (including Alzheimer's) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0 | 0.0% |
24.2% of residents report one condition, 8.2% report two, and 2.7% report three or more.
Community and care
How residents of Newlyn North contribute to their community (share of residents aged 15 and over).
| Community activity | Share |
|---|---|
| Volunteers for an organisation or group | 21.6% |
| Provides unpaid assistance to a person with a disability or health condition | 17.8% |
| Provides unpaid child care | 51.4% |
| Does 15 or more hours of unpaid domestic work | 22.2% |
| Has served or is serving in the Australian Defence Force | 5.9% |
Moving and stability
| Mobility | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Same address 1 year ago | 91.1% |
| Moved within Victoria in the last year | 3.7% |
| Moved interstate in the last year | 1.4% |
| Moved from overseas in the last year | 0.0% |
| Same address 5 years ago | 51.8% |
| Moved within Victoria in the last 5 years | 34.7% |
| Moved interstate in the last 5 years | 4.0% |
| Moved from overseas in the last 5 years | 0.0% |
Photo: Photo near Newlyn North, Victoria. Credit: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Nearby suburbs
- Newlyn (3.2 km)
- Mount Prospect (3.6 km)
- Kingston (4.8 km)
- Blampied (4.9 km)
- Langdons Hill (5.3 km)
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Data disclaimer: The statistics on this page are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Census of Population and Housing 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (ASGS Edition 3), and are used under the ABS CC BY 4.0 licence. This directory is an independent community resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the ABS.
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