Deep Lead

17.6% of Deep Lead's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

61 family households lived in Deep Lead; 29.5% were couple families and 13.1% were one-parent families.

23.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Deep Lead had 210 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 97.6% of occupied private dwellings in Deep Lead.

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

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

56.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

43.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Deep Lead had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 28.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 49.4%, while 16.0% had four or more usual residents.

8.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

71.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 20.2% of the total.

82.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

79.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.7% reported a different address.

6.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

92.4% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.2% of Deep Lead's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.8% 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 91.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.8% of ancestry responses in Deep Lead.

Australian ancestry made up 40.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

11.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 13.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.1% of workers, and education and training employed 5.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 52.9%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

29.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.3%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

53.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.5% reported asthma, 11.0% arthritis and 7.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.7%.

Median household income was $1,319 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,029.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.

Working from home was 8.0% in Deep Lead, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 56.8% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Deep Lead, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..