Donald Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Donald (3480) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 238 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Donald is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Donald was 1,693 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Donald is 48 years of age.

91.0% of people living in the suburb of Donald were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.1% India, 1.1% England, 0.8% Philippines, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.3% Romania, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Malta, 0.3% Russian Federation, 0.2% South Africa.

95.0% of people living in Donald speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.6% Filipino , 0.4% Russian, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.2% Vietnamese, 0.2% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.2% Hungarian, 0.2% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Donald is 26.8% Uniting Church, 25.1% Catholic, 18.8% No religion, 14.6% Anglican, 5.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Baptist, 2.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.6% Lutheran, 0.6% Christian, nfd, 0.5% Pentecostal.

55.6% of people are married, 24.4% have never married and 6.4% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 147 widowed people living in Donald.

57.4% of the people living in Donald over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.8% are working on a part time basis. Donald has an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Donald are 25.1% Managers, 14.5% Labourers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Professionals, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.8% Sales workers, 2.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Donald work in are 19.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.1% Health care and social assistance, 10.4% Retail trade, 9.9% Manufacturing, 7.5% Education and training, 6.8% Construction, 6.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.5% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Other services.

51.7% of homes are fully owned, and 24.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $411 per week and the median household income is $739 per week.

The median rent in Donald is $110 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Donald postcode 3480