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Melbourne Overview

2,430
TOTAL POPULATION
1,281
MALE POPULATION
1,149
FEMALE POPULATION
111.49
MALES / 100 FEMALES
89.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,470
PER CAPITA INCOME
$55,161
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,938
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
907
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Melbourne Area Codes

Race in Melbourne

The most populous races in Melbourne are White / Caucasian (2,401 | 98.8%), Two or more Races (12 | 0.5%), and Black / African American (10 | 0.4%).
Race in Melbourne
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.1%
Black / African American100.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino90.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,40198.8%
Two or more Races120.5%
Some other Race50.2%
Total2,430100.0%

Ancestry in Melbourne

The most populous ancestries reported in Melbourne are Irish (440 | 18.1%), English (324 | 13.3%), American (215 | 8.8%), Italian (179 | 7.4%), and Scottish (90 | 3.7%), together accounting for 51.4% of all Melbourne residents.
Ancestry in Melbourne
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2158.8%
Bhutanese10.0%
Bolivian50.2%
Cherokee60.3%
English32413.3%
European331.4%
French130.5%
German582.4%
Greek723.0%
Irish44018.1%
Italian1797.4%
Korean20.1%
Mexican30.1%
Native Hawaiian10.0%
Northern European70.3%
Scandinavian482.0%
Scotch-Irish241.0%
Scottish903.7%
South American50.2%
Swedish30.1%
Welsh30.1%
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Immigrants in Melbourne

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Melbourne came from Bolivia (5 | 0.2%), Latin America (5 | 0.2%), South America (5 | 0.2%), Asia (2 | 0.1%), and Philippines (2 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.8% of all Melbourne residents.
Immigrants in Melbourne
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.1%
Bolivia50.2%
Latin America50.2%
Philippines20.1%
South America50.2%
South Eastern Asia20.1%
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Sex and Age in Melbourne

Sex and Age in Melbourne

The most populous age groups in Melbourne are 20 to 24 Years (154 | 12.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (120 | 10.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years118 (9.2%)42 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Years98 (7.6%)99 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Years116 (9.1%)120 (10.4%)
15 to 19 Years81 (6.3%)119 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Years154 (12.0%)33 (2.9%)
25 to 29 Years76 (5.9%)114 (9.9%)
30 to 34 Years63 (4.9%)51 (4.4%)
35 to 39 Years45 (3.5%)97 (8.4%)
40 to 44 Years48 (3.7%)60 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years67 (5.2%)53 (4.6%)
50 to 54 Years76 (5.9%)6 (0.5%)
55 to 59 Years118 (9.2%)55 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years50 (3.9%)58 (5.1%)
65 to 69 Years86 (6.7%)88 (7.7%)
70 to 74 Years33 (2.6%)33 (2.9%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)82 (7.1%)
80 to 84 Years5 (0.4%)19 (1.7%)
85 Years and over47 (3.7%)20 (1.7%)
Total1,281 (100.0%)1,149 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Melbourne

Median Family Size in Melbourne

The median family size in Melbourne is 3.55 persons per family, with married-couple families (328 | 63.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.76 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (33 | 6.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Melbourne
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple328 (63.1%)3.76
Single Male/Father33 (6.4%)2.58
Single Female/Mother159 (30.6%)3.33
Total Families520 (100.0%)3.55

Median Household Size in Melbourne

The median household size in Melbourne is 2.63 persons per household, with single male/father households (33 | 3.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.97 persons per household. non-family households (353 | 40.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Melbourne
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple328 (37.6%)3.76
Single Male/Father33 (3.8%)3.97
Single Female/Mother159 (18.2%)3.50
Non-family353 (40.4%)1.07
Total Households873 (100.0%)2.63

Household Size by Marriage Status in Melbourne

Out of a total of 873 households in Melbourne, 520 (59.6%) are family households, while 353 (40.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 163, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 340.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Melbourne
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-340 (39.0%)
2-Person Households157 (18.0%)8 (0.9%)
3-Person Households163 (18.7%)3 (0.3%)
4-Person Households119 (13.6%)2 (0.2%)
5-Person Households58 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total520 (59.6%)353 (40.4%)

Female Fertility in Melbourne

Fertility by Age in Melbourne

Average fertility rate in Melbourne is 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 318.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years63 (100.0%)318.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total63 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melbourne

68.3% of women with births (63) in Melbourne are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 31.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 31.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melbourne
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years43 (68.2%)20 (31.8%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (68.2%)20 (31.8%)

Fertility by Education in Melbourne

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (4.8%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree14 (22.2%)56.0
Bachelor's Degree46 (73.0%)742.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total63 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melbourne

31.8% of women with births in Melbourne are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 93.5% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree43 (93.5%)3 (6.5%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (68.2%)20 (31.8%)

Income in Melbourne

Income Overview in Melbourne

Per Capita Income in Melbourne is $23,470, while median incomes of families and households are $55,161 and $41,938 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,430$23,470
Median Family Income520$55,161
Mean Family Income520$70,699
Median Household Income873$41,938
Mean Household Income873$61,236
Income Deficit520$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,43014.69%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,43085.31¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4300.47

Earnings by Sex in Melbourne

Average Earnings in Melbourne are $34,907, $38,750 for men and $33,056 for women, a difference of 14.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Melbourne
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male582 (61.5%)$38,750
Female364 (38.5%)$33,056
Total946 (100.0%)$34,907

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melbourne

The most common earnings brackets in Melbourne are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (108 | 18.6%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (53 | 14.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melbourne
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less14 (2.4%)12 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99971 (12.2%)7 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49932 (5.5%)3 (0.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)8 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49926 (4.5%)33 (9.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (0.5%)51 (14.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)2 (0.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49915 (2.6%)9 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (0.5%)26 (7.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (0.5%)25 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999108 (18.6%)27 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99916 (2.8%)38 (10.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99924 (4.1%)13 (3.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99968 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)53 (14.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99918 (3.1%)32 (8.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99928 (4.8%)9 (2.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99956 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+97 (16.7%)16 (4.4%)
Total582 (100.0%)364 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

Average earnings in Melbourne are $46,853 for men and $34,444 for women, a difference of 26.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,466, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,000. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,898, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,788.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$41,000$41,250
College or Associate's Degree$47,500$22,788
Bachelor's Degree$83,466$53,895
Graduate Degree--
Total$46,853$34,444

Family Income in Melbourne

Family Income Brackets in Melbourne

According to the Melbourne family income data, there are 88 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 16.9% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (3.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Melbourne
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000346.5%
$10,000 to $14,999295.6%
$15,000 to $24,9996913.3%
$25,000 to $34,9996111.7%
$35,000 to $49,999509.6%
$50,000 to $74,9998816.9%
$75,000 to $99,999489.2%
$100,000 to $149,9998416.2%
$150,000 to $199,999417.9%
$200,000+163.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melbourne

4-person families (142 | 27.3%) account for the highest median family income in Melbourne with $56,613 per family, while 2-person families (183 | 35.2%) have the highest median income of $21,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melbourne
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families183 (35.2%)$42,250
3-Person Families137 (26.4%)$0
4-Person Families142 (27.3%)$56,613
5-Person Families35 (6.7%)$0
6-Person Families13 (2.5%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (1.9%)$0
Total520 (100.0%)$55,161

Family Income by Number of Earners in Melbourne

Family Income by Number of Earners in Melbourne
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners98 (18.9%)$31,875
1 Earner213 (41.0%)$42,250
2 Earners205 (39.4%)$101,161
3+ Earners4 (0.8%)$0
Total520 (100.0%)$55,161

Household Income in Melbourne

Household Income Brackets in Melbourne

With 168 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Melbourne, accounting for 19.2% of all households. In contrast, only 16 households (1.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Melbourne
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000404.6%
$10,000 to $14,999809.2%
$15,000 to $24,99916819.2%
$25,000 to $34,999708.0%
$35,000 to $49,99910411.9%
$50,000 to $74,99916318.7%
$75,000 to $99,999758.6%
$100,000 to $149,999849.6%
$150,000 to $199,999738.4%
$200,000+161.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Melbourne

The median household income in Melbourne is $41,938, with the highest median household income of $55,385 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 316 households (36.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,667, with 20 households (2.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Melbourne
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years20 (2.3%)$26,667
25 to 44 Years316 (36.2%)$55,385
45 to 64 Years352 (40.3%)$47,500
65+ Years185 (21.2%)$36,550
Total873 (100.0%)$41,938

Poverty in Melbourne

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne

With 25.6% poverty level for males and 36.3% for females among the residents of Melbourne, 18 to 24 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 123 males (64.4%) and 16 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years48 (40.7%)21 (53.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years24 (25.0%)53 (29.9%)
12 to 14 Years21 (20.0%)19 (73.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (20.4%)51 (58.0%)
18 to 24 Years123 (64.4%)12 (18.8%)
25 to 34 Years8 (5.9%)48 (29.6%)
35 to 44 Years8 (10.8%)56 (35.7%)
45 to 54 Years20 (15.8%)52 (88.1%)
55 to 64 Years29 (18.1%)33 (29.7%)
65 to 74 Years26 (21.8%)12 (14.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (20.0%)
Total316 (25.6%)392 (36.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne

According to the poverty statistics in Melbourne, males aged 5 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 85.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years70 (59.3%)18 (46.2%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years72 (75.0%)124 (70.1%)
12 to 14 Years84 (80.0%)7 (26.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years35 (79.5%)37 (42.0%)
18 to 24 Years68 (35.6%)52 (81.2%)
25 to 34 Years127 (94.1%)114 (70.4%)
35 to 44 Years66 (89.2%)101 (64.3%)
45 to 54 Years107 (84.3%)7 (11.9%)
55 to 64 Years131 (81.9%)78 (70.3%)
65 to 74 Years93 (78.1%)73 (85.9%)
75 Years and over52 (100.0%)76 (80.0%)
Total918 (74.4%)687 (63.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melbourne

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Melbourne show that 13.1% or 43 of the total 328 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melbourne
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children135 (96.4%)5 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children108 (79.4%)28 (20.6%)
3 or 4 Children42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total285 (86.9%)43 (13.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melbourne

According to the poverty data in Melbourne, 30.3% or 10 single-father households and 49.7% or 79 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melbourne
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (100.0%)66 (45.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (30.3%)79 (49.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melbourne

The poverty data for Melbourne shows that 43 of the married-couple family households (13.1%) and 89 of the single-parent households (46.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melbourne
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (3.6%)7 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children28 (20.6%)76 (48.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)6 (20.7%)
5 or more Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (13.1%)89 (46.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Melbourne

Employment by Class of Employer in Melbourne

Among the 826 employed individuals in Melbourne, private company employees (420 | 50.8%), state government employees (149 | 18.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (97 | 11.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Melbourne
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees42050.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)698.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9711.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations253.0%
Local Government Employees668.0%
State Government Employees14918.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total826100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Melbourne

According to the labor force statistics for Melbourne, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,837), 49.4% or 907 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 54 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 89.1% or 180 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.6% or 43 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years15 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years148 (79.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years146 (76.8%)11 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Years58 (50.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years199 (79.6%)43 (21.6%)
45 to 54 Years180 (89.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years90 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years47 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total907 (49.4%)54 (5.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

According to labor force statistics for Melbourne, 69.4% of individuals (720) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,037) are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 54 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.9% or 195 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.7% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School20 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma138 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree367 (84.2%)64 (14.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher195 (89.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total720 (69.4%)78 (7.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Melbourne

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melbourne are Community & Social Service (123 | 14.4%), Management (104 | 12.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (97 | 11.4%), Health Technologists (77 | 9.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (76 | 8.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Melbourne

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Melbourne, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Business & Financial (56.5%), and Management (54.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Management57 (54.8%)47 (45.2%)
Business & Financial26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 35 (28.5%)88 (71.5%)
Education, Arts & Media7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library28 (36.8%)48 (63.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating34 (35.0%)63 (64.9%)
Health Technologists34 (44.2%)43 (55.8%)
Total (Category)152 (40.3%)225 (59.7%)
Total (Overall)533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Melbourne are Security & Protection (53 | 6.2%), Law Enforcement (53 | 6.2%), Personal Care & Service (40 | 4.7%), Healthcare Support (39 | 4.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (12 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Melbourne

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Melbourne, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (91.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (30.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Security & Protection53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving11 (91.7%)1 (8.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service28 (70.0%)12 (30.0%)
Total (Category)92 (63.0%)54 (37.0%)
Total (Overall)533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Melbourne are Office & Administration (100 | 11.7%), and Sales & Related (35 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Melbourne

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
Office & Administration77 (77.0%)23 (23.0%)
Total (Category)103 (76.3%)32 (23.7%)
Total (Overall)533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Melbourne are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (61 | 7.1%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (16 | 1.9%), and Construction & Extraction (13 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Melbourne

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Melbourne are Production (73 | 8.6%), Transportation (22 | 2.6%), and Material Moving (11 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Melbourne

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Production69 (94.5%)4 (5.5%)
Transportation22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Total (Category)96 (90.6%)10 (9.4%)
Total (Overall)533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne

Employment Industries in Melbourne

The major employment industries in Melbourne include Health Care & Social Assistance (185 | 21.7%), Public Administration (117 | 13.7%), Educational Services (115 | 13.5%), Manufacturing (72 | 8.4%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (66 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Melbourne

Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne

The Melbourne industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Educational Services (75.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing59 (81.9%)13 (18.1%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade37 (75.5%)12 (24.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing28 (87.5%)4 (12.5%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Information37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific12 (63.2%)7 (36.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services28 (24.3%)87 (75.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance61 (33.0%)124 (67.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation26 (39.4%)40 (60.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Public Administration117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total533 (62.4%)321 (37.6%)

Education in Melbourne

School Enrollment in Melbourne

The most common levels of schooling among the 709 students in Melbourne are elementary school (208 | 29.3%), middle school (173 | 24.4%), and high school (165 | 23.3%).
School Enrollment in Melbourne
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool294.1%
Kindergarten405.6%
Elementary School20829.3%
Middle School17324.4%
High School16523.3%
College / Undergraduate9413.3%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total709100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melbourne

Out of a total of 709 students who are enrolled in schools in Melbourne, 46 (6.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 663 (93.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (40.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 32 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melbourne
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old146 (80.2%)36 (19.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds232 (98.3%)4 (1.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
Total663 (93.5%)46 (6.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melbourne

Business (68 | 23.6%), science & technology (52 | 18.1%), education (43 | 14.9%), communications (41 | 14.2%), and physical & health sciences (22 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 288 individuals in Melbourne who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melbourne
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural62.1%
Physical & Health Sciences227.6%
Psychology82.8%
Social Sciences72.4%
Engineering51.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5218.1%
Business6823.6%
Education4314.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History113.8%
Visual & Performing Arts165.6%
Communications4114.2%
Arts & Humanities93.1%
Total288100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Melbourne

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melbourne

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Melbourne are males with 2 vehicles (152, accounting for 30.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (108, making up 48.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melbourne
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle36 (7.1%)4 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle82 (16.2%)70 (22.2%)
2 Vehicles152 (30.1%)108 (34.3%)
3 Vehicles114 (22.6%)100 (31.8%)
4 Vehicles45 (8.9%)33 (10.5%)
5 or more Vehicles76 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total505 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Melbourne

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Melbourne are 5 to 9 minutes (199 commuters, 25.5%), less than 5 minutes (120 commuters, 15.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (94 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time in Melbourne
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes12015.3%
5 to 9 Minutes19925.5%
10 to 14 Minutes688.7%
15 to 19 Minutes638.1%
20 to 24 Minutes435.5%
25 to 29 Minutes253.2%
30 to 34 Minutes9412.0%
35 to 39 Minutes222.8%
40 to 44 Minutes486.1%
45 to 59 Minutes607.7%
60 to 89 Minutes364.6%
90 or more Minutes40.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Melbourne

The most common commute times in Melbourne are 5 to 9 minutes (153 commuters, 32.7%) for males and less than 5 minutes (70 commuters, 22.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Melbourne
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes50 (10.7%)70 (22.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes153 (32.7%)46 (14.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes67 (14.3%)1 (0.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes32 (6.8%)31 (9.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes37 (7.9%)6 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)25 (8.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes76 (16.2%)18 (5.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)22 (7.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes5 (1.1%)43 (13.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes37 (7.9%)23 (7.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (1.5%)29 (9.2%)
90 or more Minutes4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melbourne

The most frequent times of departure to work in Melbourne are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (73, 15.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (62, 19.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melbourne
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM47 (10.0%)2 (0.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM63 (13.5%)43 (13.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM19 (4.1%)40 (12.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM67 (14.3%)8 (2.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM47 (10.0%)62 (19.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM53 (11.3%)43 (13.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM67 (14.3%)45 (14.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM12 (2.6%)15 (4.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (1.3%)2 (0.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM73 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3 (0.6%)40 (12.7%)
Total468 (100.0%)314 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Melbourne

Occupancy by Ownership in Melbourne

Of the total 873 dwellings in Melbourne, owner-occupied units account for 492 (56.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 381 (43.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Melbourne
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units49256.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units38143.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units873100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Melbourne

Occupancy by Household Size in Melbourne
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household34039.0%
2-Person Household16518.9%
3-Person Household16619.0%
4+ Person Household20223.1%
Total Housing Units873100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melbourne

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melbourne
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household136 (40.0%)204 (60.0%)
2-Person Household108 (65.4%)57 (34.5%)
3-Person Household109 (65.7%)57 (34.3%)
4+ Person Household139 (68.8%)63 (31.2%)
Total Housing Units492 (56.4%)381 (43.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (44.6%)46 (55.4%)
High School Diploma109 (50.0%)109 (50.0%)
College/Associate Degree176 (48.6%)186 (51.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher170 (80.9%)40 (19.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melbourne

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melbourne
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years20022.9%
35 to 44 Years13615.6%
45 to 54 Years17620.2%
55 to 64 Years17620.2%
65 to 74 Years9310.6%
75 to 84 Years687.8%
85 Years and Over242.8%
Total873100.0%

Housing Finances in Melbourne

Median Income by Occupancy in Melbourne

Median Income by Occupancy in Melbourne
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied492 (56.4%)$62,742
Renter-Occupied381 (43.6%)$25,982
Average873 (100.0%)$41,938

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melbourne

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melbourne
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00021 (4.3%)11 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)8 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99937 (7.5%)43 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99920 (4.1%)82 (21.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99925 (5.1%)41 (10.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99933 (6.7%)37 (9.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99954 (11.0%)50 (13.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999105 (21.3%)58 (15.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99944 (8.9%)31 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99964 (13.0%)20 (5.2%)
$150,000 or more89 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total492 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melbourne

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melbourne
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30075 (15.2%)42 (11.0%)
$300 to $49979 (16.1%)22 (5.8%)
$500 to $79999 (20.1%)250 (65.6%)
$800 to $99970 (14.2%)36 (9.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49986 (17.5%)27 (7.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99963 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4999 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9998 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total492 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Melbourne

Housing Structures in Melbourne

Housing Structures in Melbourne
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached76888.0%
Single Unit, Attached80.9%
2 Unit Apartments171.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments343.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments10.1%
10 or more Apartments192.2%
Mobile Home / Other263.0%
Total873100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melbourne

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melbourne
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached481 (62.6%)287 (37.4%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Total492 (56.4%)381 (43.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melbourne

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melbourne
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms8 (1.6%)83 (21.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms136 (27.6%)204 (53.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms289 (58.7%)94 (24.7%)
8 or more Rooms55 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total492 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melbourne

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melbourne
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas144 (29.3%)118 (31.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas34 (6.9%)51 (13.4%)
Electricity260 (52.8%)207 (54.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels54 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)5 (1.3%)
Total492 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Melbourne

Household Vehicle Usage in Melbourne
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle47 (9.6%)124 (32.6%)
1 Vehicle90 (18.3%)133 (34.9%)
2 Vehicles214 (43.5%)32 (8.4%)
3 or more Vehicles141 (28.7%)92 (24.1%)
Total492 (100.0%)381 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Melbourne

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Melbourne

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units201291
Median Property Value$128,500$177,200
Median Household Income$34,345$86
Monthly Housing Costs$347$3
Real Estate Taxes$681$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00038 (18.9%)5 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99949 (24.4%)86 (29.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99992 (45.8%)168 (57.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)24 (8.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99917 (8.5%)8 (2.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total201 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00017 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99956 (27.9%)4 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99933 (16.4%)26 (8.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99965 (32.3%)36 (12.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (4.5%)40 (13.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)35 (12.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (1.5%)64 (22.0%)
Total201 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Melbourne

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Melbourne
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x65 (32.3%)100,268 (34,456.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x4 (2.0%)188 (64.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (9.0%)61 (21.0%)
4.0x or more114 (56.7%)12 (4.1%)
Total201 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800119 (59.2%)4 (1.4%)
$800 to $1,49918 (9.0%)118 (40.6%)
$800 to $1,49951 (25.4%)94 (32.3%)
Total201 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years533 (92.9%)41 (7.1%)
19 to 25 Years267 (96.7%)9 (3.3%)
26 to 34 Years235 (98.7%)3 (1.3%)
35 to 44 Years231 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years204 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older147 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,263 (97.7%)53 (2.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melbourne
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen533 (92.9%)41 (7.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen267 (96.7%)9 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melbourne
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000706 (98.2%)13 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999436 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999437 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999130 (96.3%)5 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over533 (93.8%)35 (6.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melbourne

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6146 (77.2%)43 (22.8%)
6 to 18 Years246 (42.9%)287 (50.0%)
19 to 25 Years119 (43.1%)151 (54.7%)
25 to 34 Years89 (37.4%)146 (61.3%)
35 to 44 Years61 (26.4%)173 (74.9%)
45 to 54 Years22 (11.8%)164 (88.2%)
55 to 64 Years142 (52.4%)151 (55.7%)
65 to 74 Years204 (100.0%)90 (44.1%)
75 Years and over143 (97.3%)77 (52.4%)
Total1,172 (50.6%)1,282 (55.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Melbourne

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years58 (17.8%)37 (16.4%)
35 to 64 Years68 (18.8%)67 (20.5%)
65 to 74 Years58 (48.7%)13 (15.3%)
75 Years and over48 (92.3%)54 (56.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Melbourne

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (6.1%)25 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years15 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (25.0%)16 (16.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (2.5%)18 (8.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.7%)11 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years12 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (4.9%)19 (8.4%)
35 to 64 Years42 (11.6%)26 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years43 (36.1%)13 (15.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (24.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years34 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (4.2%)28 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years20 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over35 (67.3%)34 (35.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.0%)12 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years8 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (14.7%)

Technology Access in Melbourne

Computing Device Access in Melbourne

Computing Device Access in Melbourne
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop56264.4%
Smartphone75786.7%
Tablet47654.5%
No Computing Device708.0%
Total873100.0%

Internet Access in Melbourne

Internet Access in Melbourne
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.3%
Broadband Home43449.7%
Cellular Data Only11112.7%
Satellite Internet586.6%
No Internet31335.8%
Total873100.0%

Melbourne Summary

Melbourne, Arkansas is a small city located in Izard County in the north-central part of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains and is surrounded by the White River and its tributaries. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Izard County.

Geography

Melbourne is located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains in north-central Arkansas. The city is situated on the banks of the White River and its tributaries. The city is surrounded by the Ozark National Forest and the Buffalo National River. The city is located at an elevation of 830 feet above sea level. The climate in Melbourne is mild and humid with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

The economy of Melbourne is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several farms and ranches that produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies that produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts. Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains and the Buffalo National River.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Melbourne was 1,500. The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income in Melbourne was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. The per capita income in Melbourne was $17,845.

History

Melbourne was founded in 1873 and was originally known as “Mountain Home.” The city was renamed in 1876 in honor of Melbourne, Australia. The city was incorporated in 1881 and was the county seat of Izard County. The city was a major center for the timber industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city was also home to several sawmills and gristmills. In the late 20th century, the city began to focus more on tourism and agriculture.
Today, Melbourne is a small city with a population of approximately 1,500 people. The city is home to several farms and ranches, as well as several manufacturing companies. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains and the Buffalo National River.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Melbourne?
Total Population of Melbourne is 2,430.
What is the Total Male Population of Melbourne?
Total Male Population of Melbourne is 1,281.
What is the Total Female Population of Melbourne?
Total Female Population of Melbourne is 1,149.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Melbourne?
There are 111.49 Males per 100 Females in Melbourne.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Melbourne?
There are 89.70 Females per 100 Males in Melbourne.
What is the Median Population Age in Melbourne?
Median Population Age in Melbourne is 32.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Melbourne
Average Family Size in Melbourne is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Melbourne
Average Household Size in Melbourne is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Melbourne?
Per Capita income in Melbourne is $23,470.
What is the Median Family Income in Melbourne?
Median Family Income in Melbourne is $55,161.
What is the Median Household income in Melbourne?
Median Household Income in Melbourne is $41,938.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Melbourne?
Income or Wage Gap in Melbourne is 14.7%.
Women in Melbourne earn 85.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Melbourne?
Inequality or Gini Index in Melbourne is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Melbourne?
There are 907 People in the Labor Forcein in Melbourne.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Melbourne?
49.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Melbourne.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Melbourne?
Unemployment Rate in Melbourne is 5.9%.