Ercildoune

21.1% of Ercildoune's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

20 family households lived in Ercildoune; 25.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

30.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Ercildoune had 90 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 90.3% of occupied private dwellings in Ercildoune.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

51.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

35.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Ercildoune had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 28.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 35.7%, while 32.1% had four or more usual residents.

35.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

59.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 14.3% of the total.

96.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

73.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.1% reported a different address.

4.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

73.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

4.4% of Ercildoune's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.6% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 75.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 32.2% of ancestry responses in Ercildoune.

Australian ancestry made up 38.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

29.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 24.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 21.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

39.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

56.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.3% reported asthma, 3.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 5.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.2%.

Median household income was $1,937 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

Working from home was 35.1% in Ercildoune, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 51.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 12.9% in Ercildoune, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..