Learmonth

16.9% of Learmonth's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

121 family households lived in Learmonth; 34.7% were couple families and 13.2% were one-parent families.

31.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Learmonth had 396 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 96.8% of occupied private dwellings in Learmonth.

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

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

41.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

47.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.8% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Learmonth had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 25.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 41.4%, while 22.4% had four or more usual residents.

14.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

69.3% 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 3.3% walked or cycled.

3.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

One-car households formed 27.6% of the total.

71.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

69.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.0% reported a different address.

5.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

97.0% 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.

5.1% of Learmonth's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 98.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 33.1% of ancestry responses in Learmonth.

Australian ancestry made up 52.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

21.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 20.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.5% of workers, and education and training employed 5.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

41.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.0% worked part time.

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

59.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

14.1% reported asthma, 10.9% arthritis and 4.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

21.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.3%.

Median household income was $1,520 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $175 per week.

Working from home was 14.4% in Learmonth, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 41.2% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Renting accounted for 11.8% in Learmonth, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..