Glenmaggie Village
Statistical Snapshot of the locality of Glenmaggie
Population
|
|
Glenmaggie Total |
Wellington Total |
Victoria Total |
|
2006 |
481 |
40,080 |
4,932,422 |
|
2001 |
453 |
39,759 |
4,660,991 |
|
Growth |
6.2% |
0.8% |
5.8% |
Glenmaggie has grown by 6.2% since 2001 to 2006 which
is faster than the average for Wellington Shire and Victoria
Age distribution
|
Age |
2001 |
2006 |
|
under 15 |
30.2% |
22.6% |
|
Over 65 |
9.0% |
11.0% |
Glenmaggie has continued to age - the percentage of over 65's is increasing and the percentage of under 15's is decreasing. This is consistent with long term patterns for both Glenmaggie and rural Australia.
Family Structure
|
Family |
Glenmaggie |
Wellington |
Victoria |
|
Couple families with children |
47.2% |
41.9% |
46.9% |
|
Couple families without children |
43.4% |
42.4% |
35.9% |
|
One parent families |
8.5% |
14.7% |
15.4% |
Glenmaggie has less single parent families than either Wellington or Victoria
Culture / Diversity
88% of people living in Glenmaggie were born in Australia compared with 84% of those living in Wellington Shire and 70% of those in Victoria.
Income
20.8% of households in Glenmaggie had incomes less than $26,000 pa. This compares to the overall figures of 25.0% for Wellington and 19.1% of residents of Victoria.
Employment
Unemployment in Glenmaggie was comparable (5.9%) with Wellington (5.9%) and Victoria (5.4%).
Home ownership
In 2006 81% of homes in Glenmaggie were either owned or being bought, which compares with 72% for Wellington and 69% for the whole of Victoria.
Number of Residences
The number of dwellings in Glenmaggie was 175 with 128 being occupied.