Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.)

8.8% of Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

28 family households lived in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.); 28.6% were couple families and 10.7% were one-parent families.

10.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.) had 102 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 102.2% of occupied private dwellings in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.).

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

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

44.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

34.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

20.9% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.) had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 43.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 26.1%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

24.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

53.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 12.2% 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 37.2% of the total.

69.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

72.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.9% reported a different address.

5.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

89.2% of residents used only English at home.

2.9% used a language other than English at home.

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

5.9% of Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.1% 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 85.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.1% of ancestry responses in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.).

Australian ancestry made up 30.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

30.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 10.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 22.4% of workers, and education and training employed 6.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 57.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

27.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.7%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

52.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.7% reported asthma, 8.8% arthritis and 2.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 21.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 22.5%.

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

Working from home was 24.5% in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.), compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 44.2% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 20.9% in Golden Point (Mount Alexander - Vic.), against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..