Kaarimba

19.4% of Kaarimba's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

30 family households lived in Kaarimba; 36.7% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

20.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Kaarimba had 93 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Kaarimba.

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

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

46.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

43.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

9.4% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Kaarimba had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 27.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 44.4%, while 8.3% had four or more usual residents.

33.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

50.0% 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 7.1% 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 16.7% of the total.

72.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

74.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.6% reported a different address.

3.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

82.8% 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.

3.2% of Kaarimba's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.8% 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 84.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 55.9% of ancestry responses in Kaarimba.

Australian ancestry made up 44.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

7.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 33.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 23.2% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 79.5%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

49.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.2%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

49.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.5% reported asthma, 14.0% arthritis and 8.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 23.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.3%.

Median household income was $1,812 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,040.

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

Working from home was 33.9% in Kaarimba, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 46.9% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 9.4% in Kaarimba, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..