Riverside Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Riverside (3401) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 271 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Riverside is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Riverside was 414 and is comprised of approximately 48.6% females and 51.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Riverside is 43 years of age.

97.6% of people living in the suburb of Riverside were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.2% New Zealand, 1.2% England.

97.1% of people living in Riverside speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Other, 0.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Greek.

The religious makeup of Riverside is 23.2% Uniting Church, 19.1% No religion, 16.2% Catholic, 15.7% Lutheran, 10.6% Anglican, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.0% Islam, 1.0% Christian, nfd.

66.4% of people are married, 20.7% have never married and 5.2% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Riverside.

57.8% of the people living in Riverside over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.9% are working on a part time basis. Riverside has an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Riverside are 18.8% Technicians & trades workers, 17.0% Professionals, 14.3% Sales workers, 14.3% Managers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Labourers, 7.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.6% Community & personal service workers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Riverside work in are 12.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.6% Construction, 10.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.8% Retail trade, 8.4% Accommodation and food services, 7.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.7% Other services, 5.8% Manufacturing, 5.3% Professional, scientific and technical services.

48.6% of homes are fully owned, and 42.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $582 per week and the median household income is $1263 per week.

The median rent in Riverside is $1615 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1706 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Riverside postcode 3401