St Andrews

16.0% of St Andrews's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

345 family households lived in St Andrews; 45.5% were couple families and 15.9% were one-parent families.

30.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

St Andrews had 1,186 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

Separate houses made up 99.0% of occupied private dwellings in St Andrews.

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

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

47.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

47.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

5.1% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

The average household in St Andrews had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 14.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Two-person households represented 36.7%, while 32.2% had four or more usual residents.

26.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

54.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.

1.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

One-car households formed 17.6% of the total.

82.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

78.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 21.9% reported a different address.

12.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

90.4% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

12.6% of St Andrews's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.4% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in St Andrews.

Australian ancestry made up 40.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

22.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

Managers accounted for 14.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 10.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.0%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.

31.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.

59.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 9.0% arthritis and 2.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

25.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.0%.

Median household income was $2,216 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

Working from home was 26.9% in St Andrews, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.

Outright ownership was 47.3% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

Renting accounted for 5.1% in St Andrews, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.