Gheringhap

9.1% of Gheringhap's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

37 family households lived in Gheringhap; 35.1% were couple families and 21.6% were one-parent families.

29.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Gheringhap had 132 residents at the 2021 Census.

11.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 102.3% of occupied private dwellings in Gheringhap.

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

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

50.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

37.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Gheringhap had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 40.0%, while 28.9% had four or more usual residents.

10.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

63.1% 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 12.3% 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 6.7% of the total.

91.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

81.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 18.7% reported a different address.

8.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

78.0% of residents used only English at home.

5.3% used a language other than English at home.

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

8.3% of Gheringhap's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.7% 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 85.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 31.8% of ancestry responses in Gheringhap.

Australian ancestry made up 37.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

23.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 21.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.8% of workers, and education and training employed 12.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 54.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

31.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.6%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

53.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.1% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 8.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

27.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.4%.

Median household income was $2,150 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $460 per week.

Working from home was 10.8% in Gheringhap, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 50.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 13.0% in Gheringhap, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..