Birregurra

19.6% of Birregurra's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

250 family households lived in Birregurra; 43.6% were couple families and 10.4% were one-parent families.

35.2% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Birregurra had 942 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.5% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Birregurra.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

43.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

40.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.6% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Birregurra had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 28.9% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Two-person households represented 34.2%, while 23.1% had four or more usual residents.

20.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

56.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.1% walked or cycled.

1.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 29.4% of the total.

67.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

61.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.7% reported a different address.

10.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

93.3% of residents used only English at home.

1.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

10.1% of Birregurra's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 45.6% of ancestry responses in Birregurra.

Australian ancestry made up 41.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

21.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 21.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.8% of workers, and education and training employed 7.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.8%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

32.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

60.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.5% reported asthma, 10.1% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

27.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.9%.

Median household income was $1,521 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

Working from home was 20.4% in Birregurra, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 43.8% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 15.6% in Birregurra, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..