Woolsthorpe

14.6% of Woolsthorpe's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

111 family households lived in Woolsthorpe; 28.8% were couple families and 13.5% were one-parent families.

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

Woolsthorpe had 364 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

39.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 94.0% of occupied private dwellings in Woolsthorpe.

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

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

48.1% 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.

14.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Woolsthorpe had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 24.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 36.5%, while 18.2% had four or more usual residents.

18.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

56.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.2% walked or cycled.

4.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

One-car households formed 17.0% of the total.

83.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

77.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.9% reported a different address.

6.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

94.8% of residents used only English at home.

1.1% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.3% of Woolsthorpe's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.7% 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 91.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in Woolsthorpe.

Australian ancestry made up 49.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

6.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 33.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.1% of workers, and education and training employed 3.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 67.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

37.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.9%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

54.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.4% reported asthma, 11.5% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.3% 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 15.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.1%.

Median household income was $1,548 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,042.

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

Working from home was 18.7% in Woolsthorpe, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 48.1% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 14.8% in Woolsthorpe, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..