Turtons Creek

15.2% of Turtons Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

7 family households lived in Turtons Creek; 0.0% were couple families and 71.4% were one-parent families.

57.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Turtons Creek had 33 residents at the 2021 Census.

9.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

48.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 115.4% of occupied private dwellings in Turtons Creek.

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

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

52.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

26.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.1% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Turtons Creek had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 53.3% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 40.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

77.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above 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 33.3% of the total.

120.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 52.0% reported a different address.

24.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

87.9% of residents used only English at home.

15.2% used a language other than English at home.

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

24.2% of Turtons Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.8% 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 81.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 24.2% of ancestry responses in Turtons Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 63.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

16.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 16.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 27.8% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

13.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 27.6% worked part time.

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

48.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

21.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

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

12.0% 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 32.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.0%.

Median household income was $1,062 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $953.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $285 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Turtons Creek, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 52.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 21.1% in Turtons Creek, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..