Huntly

26.5% of Huntly's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

980 family households lived in Huntly; 47.2% were couple families and 16.8% were one-parent families.

47.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Huntly had 3,585 residents at the 2021 Census.

31.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

20.9% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 99.7% of occupied private dwellings in Huntly.

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

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

24.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

54.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.4% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Huntly had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 16.2% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 32.5%, while 31.9% had four or more usual residents.

11.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

67.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.8% walked or cycled.

0.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 24.5% of the total.

74.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 52.0% reported a different address.

6.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

88.0% of residents used only English at home.

5.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

6.9% of Huntly's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.1% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 38.7% of ancestry responses in Huntly.

Australian ancestry made up 46.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.1% of responses.

16.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 10.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.2% of workers, and education and training employed 7.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 67.7%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

39.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.2%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

58.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.3% reported asthma, 7.9% arthritis and 3.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.8%.

Median household income was $1,882 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 $360 per week.

Working from home was 11.3% in Huntly, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 24.3% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 21.4% in Huntly, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..