Norong Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Norong (3682) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Eastern, Victoria. It is about 222 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Norong is in the federal electorate of Indi.

In the 2011 census the population of Norong was 340 and is comprised of approximately 45.0% females and 55.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Norong is 37 years of age.

90.3% of people living in the suburb of Norong were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% Germany, 1.5% Scotland, 1.2% England.

93.0% of people living in Norong speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Arabic, 0.9% German, 0.9% French.

The religious makeup of Norong is 25.9% Catholic, 20.9% No religion, 20.3% Anglican, 12.4% Uniting Church, 9.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Lutheran, 0.9% Salvation Army, 0.9% Buddhism, 0.9% Christian, nfd.

57.4% of people are married, 30.0% have never married and 4.9% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 14 widowed people living in Norong.

67.4% of the people living in Norong over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Norong has an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Norong are 39.2% Managers, 14.3% Professionals, 12.2% Labourers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 7.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.3% Sales workers, 5.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.2% Community & personal service workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Norong work in are 35.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 18.2% Manufacturing, 8.0% Construction, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Retail trade, 4.8% Other services, 4.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.7% Education and training, 3.2% Transport, postal and warehousing.

52.1% of homes are fully owned, and 33.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $524 per week and the median household income is $1294 per week.

The median rent in Norong is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Norong postcode 3682