City of Whitehorse

Population highlights

Population

159,133

ERP, 2012

Grown by 1,393 from the previous year.
Estimated Resident Population,
City of Whitehorse
Estimated Resident Population,<br /> City of Whitehorse 159,133 157,740 157,416 156,542 154,207 152,368 150,532 148,783 147,828 147,372 147,335 147,085 ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Regional Population Growth, Australia (3218.0). Compiled and presented by .id the population experts
 2011  City of Whitehorse Greater Melbourne Victoria Australia
Median age 39 36 37 37
Median weekly household income $1,317 $1,333 $1,216 $1,234
Couples with children 34% 34% 32% 31%
Older couples without children 11% 8% 9% 9%
Medium and high density Housing 26% 28% 23% 25%
Households with a mortgage 31% 35% 34% 33%
Median weekly rent $320 $300 $277 $285
Households renting 24% 26% 26% 29%
Non-English speaking backgrounds 27% 24% 20% 16%
University attendance 8% 5% 5% 4%
Bachelor or Higher degree 31% 24% 21% 19%
Vocational 12% 15% 16% 18%
Public transport (to work) 17% 14% 11% 10%
Unemployment 5% 6% 5% 6%
SEIFA index of disadvantage 2011 1051 1020 1010 1002