Dereel Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Dereel (3352) is a suburb of South Western Victoria, Ballaratt, Victoria. It is about 107 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Dereel is in the federal electorates of Ballarat, Corangamite.

In the 2011 census the population of Dereel was 586 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Dereel is 44 years of age.

85.0% of people living in the suburb of Dereel were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.3% England, 1.4% Germany, 1.0% Inadequately described, 0.9% Netherlands, 0.9% United States of America, 0.9% Scotland, 0.7% New Zealand.

93.8% of people living in Dereel speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Italian, 0.7% German, 0.5% Punjabi, 0.5% French, 0.5% Other .

The religious makeup of Dereel is 36.7% No religion, 18.9% Anglican, 18.9% Catholic, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.3% Uniting Church, 4.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Pentecostal, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Buddhism, 0.7% Latter-day Saints.

52.7% of people are married, 29.9% have never married and 9.5% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Dereel.

57.4% of the people living in Dereel over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.4% are working on a part time basis. Dereel has an unemployment rate of 7.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Dereel are 20.0% Technicians & trades workers, 15.9% Managers, 12.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.3% Professionals, 11.8% Labourers, 10.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.2% Sales workers, 7.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Dereel work in are 15.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.1% Manufacturing, 12.3% Health care and social assistance, 11.4% Retail trade, 10.0% Construction, 8.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.0% Education and training.

42.1% of homes are fully owned, and 48.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $358 per week and the median household income is $743 per week.

The median rent in Dereel is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

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