Sedgwick Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Sedgwick (3551) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 120 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Sedgwick is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Sedgwick was 487 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sedgwick is 45 years of age.

88.6% of people living in the suburb of Sedgwick were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.5% England, 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.8% United States of America, 0.8% Germany.

95.3% of people living in Sedgwick speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Other, 0.6% German, 0.6% Greek.

The religious makeup of Sedgwick is 36.4% No religion, 21.2% Catholic, 14.0% Anglican, 9.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.6% Uniting Church, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Baptist, 1.0% Christian, nfd, 0.6% Judaism, 0.6% Lutheran.

61.6% of people are married, 25.7% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 0.8% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Sedgwick.

56.5% of the people living in Sedgwick over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.0% are working on a part time basis. Sedgwick has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Sedgwick are 24.6% Professionals, 15.9% Managers, 13.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.7% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Sales workers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.2% Labourers, 4.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Sedgwick work in are 16.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.2% Retail trade, 9.6% Education and training, 9.2% Construction, 8.0% Public administration and safety, 7.2% Manufacturing, 7.2% Other services, 5.2% Financial and insurance services, 4.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

44.3% of homes are fully owned, and 46.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 7.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $693 per week and the median household income is $1477 per week.

The median rent in Sedgwick is $68 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sedgwick postcode 3551