Speed

11.3% of Speed's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

17 family households lived in Speed; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Speed had 53 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 116.7% of occupied private dwellings in Speed.

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

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

80.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

20.0% 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 Speed had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 28.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 38.1%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

14.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

57.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 14.3% walked or cycled.

23.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 14.3% of the total.

71.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

68.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.8% reported a different address.

5.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

88.7% 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.

5.7% of Speed's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.3% 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 92.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 32.1% of ancestry responses in Speed.

Australian ancestry made up 30.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 32.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 10.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

28.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

39.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

17.0% reported asthma, 11.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

21.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.4%.

Median household income was $1,812 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $433.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $53 per week.

Working from home was 14.3% in Speed, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 80.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

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