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499
TOTAL POPULATION
223
MALE POPULATION
276
FEMALE POPULATION
80.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
123.77
FEMALES / 100 MALES
55.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,266
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,063
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,528
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
177
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
43.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Melbourne Area Codes

Race in Melbourne

The most populous races in Melbourne are White / Caucasian (470 | 94.2%), Two or more Races (27 | 5.4%), and Black / African American (2 | 0.4%).
Race in Melbourne
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American20.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian47094.2%
Two or more Races275.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total499100.0%

Ancestry in Melbourne

The most populous ancestries reported in Melbourne are German (157 | 31.5%), Irish (72 | 14.4%), English (56 | 11.2%), American (54 | 10.8%), and Polish (23 | 4.6%), together accounting for 72.5% of all Melbourne residents.
Race# Population% Population
American5410.8%
British20.4%
Canadian30.6%
Cherokee122.4%
Dutch112.2%
English5611.2%
European71.4%
French30.6%
German15731.5%
Hungarian51.0%
Irish7214.4%
Italian102.0%
Maltese20.4%
Polish234.6%
Scandinavian20.4%
Scotch-Irish30.6%
Scottish132.6%
Seminole122.4%
Swedish40.8%
Turkish20.4%
Welsh20.4%
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Sex and Age in Melbourne

Sex and Age in Melbourne

The most populous age groups in Melbourne are 60 to 64 Years (36 | 16.1%) for men and 80 to 84 Years (53 | 19.2%) for women.
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (4.9%)8 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Years22 (9.9%)19 (6.9%)
10 to 14 Years13 (5.8%)16 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years8 (3.6%)6 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years5 (2.2%)7 (2.5%)
25 to 29 Years8 (3.6%)16 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years16 (7.2%)11 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years13 (5.8%)12 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Years5 (2.2%)6 (2.2%)
45 to 49 Years14 (6.3%)13 (4.7%)
50 to 54 Years11 (4.9%)9 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years20 (9.0%)7 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years36 (16.1%)40 (14.5%)
65 to 69 Years22 (9.9%)34 (12.3%)
70 to 74 Years7 (3.1%)12 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years5 (2.2%)2 (0.7%)
80 to 84 Years7 (3.1%)53 (19.2%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (1.8%)
Total223 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Melbourne

Median Family Size in Melbourne

The median family size in Melbourne is 3.31 persons per family, with single female/mother families (16 | 15.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.56 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (82 | 81.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.88 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Melbourne
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple82 (81.2%)2.88
Single Male/Father3 (3.0%)3.00
Single Female/Mother16 (15.8%)5.56
Total Families101 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Melbourne

The median household size in Melbourne is 2.71 persons per household, with single female/mother households (16 | 10.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.06 persons per household. non-family households (54 | 34.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.35 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Melbourne
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple82 (52.9%)2.91
Single Male/Father3 (1.9%)3.67
Single Female/Mother16 (10.3%)6.06
Non-family54 (34.8%)1.35
Total Households155 (100.0%)2.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Melbourne

Out of a total of 155 households in Melbourne, 101 (65.2%) are family households, while 54 (34.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 41, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 39.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Melbourne
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-39 (25.2%)
2-Person Households41 (26.5%)15 (9.7%)
3-Person Households29 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households12 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households16 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total101 (65.2%)54 (34.8%)

Female Fertility in Melbourne

Fertility by Age in Melbourne

Average fertility rate in Melbourne is 96.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 176.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 85.7% 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 years6 (85.7%)176.0
35 to 50 years1 (14.3%)30.0
Total7 (100.0%)96.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Melbourne

28.6% of women with births (7) in Melbourne are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 83.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% 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 years1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
35 to 50 years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)

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 Diploma1 (14.3%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (71.4%)167.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree1 (14.3%)333.0
Total7 (100.0%)96.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Melbourne

71.4% of women with births in Melbourne are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree 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 Diploma1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)

Income in Melbourne

Income Overview in Melbourne

Per Capita Income in Melbourne is $26,266, while median incomes of families and households are $79,063 and $71,528 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income499$26,266
Median Family Income101$79,063
Mean Family Income101$92,177
Median Household Income155$71,528
Mean Household Income155$77,859
Income Deficit101$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)49926.11%
Wage / Income Gap ($)49973.89¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4990.41

Earnings by Sex in Melbourne

Average Earnings in Melbourne are $32,813, $40,938 for men and $30,250 for women, a difference of 26.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Melbourne
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male87 (46.0%)$40,938
Female102 (54.0%)$30,250
Total189 (100.0%)$32,813

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melbourne

The most common earnings brackets in Melbourne are $100,000+ for men (12 | 13.8%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (21 | 20.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Melbourne
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3 (3.5%)6 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (3.5%)1 (1.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (9.2%)2 (2.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)21 (20.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)12 (11.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (5.8%)1 (1.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (2.3%)7 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (6.9%)13 (12.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9997 (8.1%)4 (3.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (4.6%)2 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9993 (3.5%)6 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (4.6%)5 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99911 (12.6%)8 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (12.6%)1 (1.0%)
$100,000+12 (13.8%)13 (12.8%)
Total87 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

Average earnings in Melbourne are $52,813 for men and $30,000 for women, a difference of 43.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $126,458, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,000. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $32,000, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,000$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$126,458$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$52,813$30,000

Family Income in Melbourne

Family Income Brackets in Melbourne

According to the Melbourne family income data, there are 28 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Melbourne
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99922.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991514.9%
$35,000 to $49,99965.9%
$50,000 to $74,9992322.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992019.8%
$100,000 to $149,9992827.7%
$150,000 to $199,99911.0%
$200,000+65.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melbourne

3-person families (30 | 29.7%) account for the highest median family income in Melbourne with $96,250 per family, while 2-person families (43 | 42.6%) have the highest median income of $39,532 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Melbourne
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families43 (42.6%)$79,063
3-Person Families30 (29.7%)$96,250
4-Person Families14 (13.9%)$0
5-Person Families12 (11.9%)$95,625
6-Person Families2 (2.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total101 (100.0%)$79,063

Family Income by Number of Earners in Melbourne

The median family income in Melbourne is $79,063, with families comprising 3+ earners (5) having the highest median family income of $116,250, while families with 1 earner (33) have the lowest median family income of $54,375, accounting for 5.0% and 32.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Melbourne
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners23 (22.8%)$76,875
1 Earner33 (32.7%)$54,375
2 Earners40 (39.6%)$96,875
3+ Earners5 (5.0%)$116,250
Total101 (100.0%)$79,063

Household Income in Melbourne

Household Income Brackets in Melbourne

With 35 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Melbourne, accounting for 22.6% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (1.9%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Melbourne
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001610.3%
$10,000 to $14,99942.6%
$15,000 to $24,999127.7%
$25,000 to $34,999127.7%
$35,000 to $49,999159.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992415.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992717.4%
$100,000 to $149,9993522.6%
$150,000 to $199,99931.9%
$200,000+74.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Melbourne

The median household income in Melbourne is $71,528, with the highest median household income of $96,250 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 72 households (46.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Melbourne
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years33 (21.3%)$67,083
45 to 64 Years72 (46.5%)$96,250
65+ Years50 (32.3%)$35,000
Total155 (100.0%)$71,528

Poverty in Melbourne

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne

With 13.5% poverty level for males and 39.5% for females among the residents of Melbourne, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (100.0%) and 49 females (81.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)22 (71.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years6 (25.0%)7 (25.9%)
35 to 44 Years8 (44.4%)8 (44.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years7 (12.5%)16 (34.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (24.1%)7 (15.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)49 (81.7%)
Total30 (13.5%)109 (39.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne

According to the poverty statistics in Melbourne, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Melbourne
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years25 (100.0%)9 (29.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years11 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years18 (75.0%)20 (74.1%)
35 to 44 Years10 (55.6%)10 (55.6%)
45 to 54 Years25 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years49 (87.5%)31 (66.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (75.9%)39 (84.8%)
75 Years and over12 (100.0%)11 (18.3%)
Total192 (86.5%)167 (60.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melbourne

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Melbourne
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melbourne

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Melbourne
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (27.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (18.8%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Melbourne
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (27.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (15.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Melbourne

Employment by Class of Employer in Melbourne

Among the 162 employed individuals in Melbourne, private company employees (129 | 79.6%), self-employed (incorporated) (12 | 7.4%), and federal government employees (7 | 4.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Melbourne
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees12979.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)127.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)21.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations63.7%
Local Government Employees31.8%
State Government Employees31.8%
Federal Government Employees74.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total162100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Melbourne

According to the labor force statistics for Melbourne, out of the total population over 16 years of age (410), 43.2% or 177 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 88.9% or 24 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.3% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Melbourne
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years10 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years6 (50.0%)2 (33.3%)
25 to 29 Years13 (54.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years24 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years32 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years36 (76.6%)7 (19.4%)
55 to 59 Years9 (33.3%)2 (22.2%)
60 to 64 Years18 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (43.2%)11 (6.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

According to labor force statistics for Melbourne, 55.7% of individuals (132) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (237) are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 9 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 91.3% or 63 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.8% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma40 (41.7%)12 (12.5%)
College / Associate Degree63 (91.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher27 (51.9%)8 (14.8%)
Total132 (55.7%)16 (6.8%)

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 (23 | 13.9%), Education Instruction & Library (21 | 12.7%), Management (17 | 10.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (8 | 4.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (8 | 4.8%).
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 Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4 (23.5%)13 (76.5%)
Business & Financial6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)18 (29.0%)44 (71.0%)
Total (Overall)78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Melbourne are Food Preparation & Serving (21 | 12.7%), and Healthcare Support (4 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Melbourne

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)16 (64.0%)9 (36.0%)
Total (Overall)78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Melbourne are Office & Administration (30 | 18.1%), and Sales & Related (12 | 7.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Melbourne

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
Office & Administration2 (6.7%)28 (93.3%)
Total (Category)10 (23.8%)32 (76.2%)
Total (Overall)78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Melbourne are Construction & Extraction (9 | 5.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 4.8%).
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 & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Melbourne are Transportation (9 | 5.4%), Material Moving (6 | 3.6%), and Production (5 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Melbourne

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Melbourne
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Transportation8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
Material Moving6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (85.0%)3 (15.0%)
Total (Overall)78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne

Employment Industries in Melbourne

The major employment industries in Melbourne include Educational Services (23 | 13.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 | 13.9%), Manufacturing (21 | 12.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (19 | 11.5%), and Professional & Scientific (17 | 10.2%).
Employment Industries in Melbourne

Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne

The Melbourne industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Retail Trade (86.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Educational Services (91.3%), and Finance & Insurance (71.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Melbourne
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Manufacturing11 (52.4%)10 (47.6%)
Wholesale Trade2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Educational Services2 (8.7%)21 (91.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Public Administration4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Total78 (47.0%)88 (53.0%)

Education in Melbourne

School Enrollment in Melbourne

The most common levels of schooling among the 102 students in Melbourne are elementary school (29 | 28.4%), middle school (25 | 24.5%), and high school (17 | 16.7%).
School Enrollment in Melbourne
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool22.0%
Kindergarten1211.8%
Elementary School2928.4%
Middle School2524.5%
High School1716.7%
College / Undergraduate1110.8%
Graduate / Professional65.9%
Total102100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Melbourne

Out of a total of 102 students who are enrolled in schools in Melbourne, 19 (18.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 83 (81.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 5 (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 Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old32 (80.0%)8 (20.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total83 (81.4%)19 (18.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Melbourne

Education (61 | 43.0%), science & technology (18 | 12.7%), visual & performing arts (18 | 12.7%), business (13 | 9.1%), and computers & mathematics (8 | 5.6%) are the most common fields of study among 142 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 & Mathematics85.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural32.1%
Physical & Health Sciences21.4%
Psychology10.7%
Social Sciences53.5%
Engineering32.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies10.7%
Science & Technology1812.7%
Business139.1%
Education6143.0%
Literature & Languages21.4%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts1812.7%
Communications32.1%
Arts & Humanities42.8%
Total142100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Melbourne

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melbourne

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Melbourne are males with 2 vehicles (32, accounting for 41.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (33, making up 48.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Melbourne
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle11 (14.1%)2 (3.0%)
2 Vehicles32 (41.0%)33 (50.0%)
3 Vehicles20 (25.6%)6 (9.1%)
4 Vehicles11 (14.1%)23 (34.8%)
5 or more Vehicles4 (5.1%)2 (3.0%)
Total78 (100.0%)66 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Melbourne

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Melbourne are 10 to 14 minutes (25 commuters, 17.4%), 20 to 24 minutes (24 commuters, 16.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (22 commuters, 15.3%).
Commute Time in Melbourne
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21.4%
5 to 9 Minutes117.6%
10 to 14 Minutes2517.4%
15 to 19 Minutes2215.3%
20 to 24 Minutes2416.7%
25 to 29 Minutes106.9%
30 to 34 Minutes2013.9%
35 to 39 Minutes10.7%
40 to 44 Minutes117.6%
45 to 59 Minutes85.6%
60 to 89 Minutes64.2%
90 or more Minutes42.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Melbourne

The most common commute times in Melbourne are 15 to 19 minutes (16 commuters, 25.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (20 commuters, 25.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Melbourne
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes11 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (10.9%)18 (22.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes16 (25.0%)6 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes4 (6.2%)20 (25.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (9.4%)4 (5.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes5 (7.8%)15 (18.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes6 (9.4%)5 (6.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes1 (1.6%)7 (8.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (6.2%)2 (2.5%)
90 or more Minutes2 (3.1%)2 (2.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melbourne

The most frequent times of departure to work in Melbourne are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (14, 21.9%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (24, 30.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Melbourne
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2 (3.1%)2 (2.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM11 (17.2%)22 (27.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM8 (12.5%)24 (30.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (18.8%)13 (16.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1 (1.6%)2 (2.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM14 (21.9%)1 (1.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (11.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (7.8%)2 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM3 (4.7%)2 (2.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)2 (2.5%)
Total64 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Melbourne

Occupancy by Ownership in Melbourne

Of the total 155 dwellings in Melbourne, owner-occupied units account for 140 (90.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 15 (9.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Melbourne
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units14090.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units159.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units155100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Melbourne

Occupancy by Household Size in Melbourne
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3925.2%
2-Person Household5636.1%
3-Person Household2918.7%
4+ Person Household3120.0%
Total Housing Units155100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melbourne

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Melbourne
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household32 (82.1%)7 (17.9%)
2-Person Household51 (91.1%)5 (8.9%)
3-Person Household28 (96.6%)1 (3.5%)
4+ Person Household29 (93.5%)2 (6.5%)
Total Housing Units140 (90.3%)15 (9.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melbourne

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Melbourne
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma48 (80.0%)12 (20.0%)
College/Associate Degree40 (93.0%)3 (7.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melbourne

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Melbourne
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2214.2%
35 to 44 Years117.1%
45 to 54 Years2012.9%
55 to 64 Years5233.6%
65 to 74 Years3723.9%
75 to 84 Years106.5%
85 Years and Over31.9%
Total155100.0%

Housing Finances in Melbourne

Median Income by Occupancy in Melbourne

Median Income by Occupancy in Melbourne
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied140 (90.3%)$77,500
Renter-Occupied15 (9.7%)$0
Average155 (100.0%)$71,528

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melbourne

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Melbourne
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)5 (33.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (4.3%)5 (33.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (5.0%)2 (13.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9993 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (7.9%)1 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (15.7%)2 (13.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more10 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total140 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melbourne

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Melbourne
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (9.3%)5 (33.3%)
$300 to $49923 (16.4%)7 (46.7%)
$500 to $7998 (5.7%)2 (13.3%)
$800 to $99912 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49949 (35.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99910 (7.1%)1 (6.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49912 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total140 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Melbourne

Housing Structures in Melbourne

Housing Structures in Melbourne
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached14392.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments21.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments53.2%
Mobile Home / Other53.2%
Total155100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melbourne

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Melbourne
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached138 (96.5%)5 (3.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total140 (90.3%)15 (9.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melbourne

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Melbourne
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)5 (33.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)2 (13.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms41 (29.3%)5 (33.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms53 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms46 (32.9%)3 (20.0%)
Total140 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melbourne

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Melbourne
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas27 (19.3%)2 (13.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity77 (55.0%)8 (53.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene14 (10.0%)5 (33.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used4 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total140 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Melbourne

Household Vehicle Usage in Melbourne
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)5 (33.3%)
1 Vehicle26 (18.6%)7 (46.7%)
2 Vehicles57 (40.7%)3 (20.0%)
3 or more Vehicles57 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total140 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Melbourne

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Melbourne

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4991
Median Property Value$126,300$153,700
Median Household Income$41,250$9
Monthly Housing Costs$365$8
Real Estate Taxes$1,781$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9995 (10.2%)25 (27.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99926 (53.1%)41 (45.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (14.3%)19 (20.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)4 (4.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (20.4%)2 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (16.3%)4 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (20.4%)3 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (18.4%)5 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (8.2%)13 (14.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (6.1%)23 (25.3%)
$150,000 or more1 (2.0%)32 (35.2%)
Total49 (100.0%)91 (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 2.0x15 (30.6%)95,938 (105,426.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x11 (22.5%)59 (64.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (12.2%)13 (14.3%)
4.0x or more17 (34.7%)3 (3.3%)
Total49 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melbourne

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Melbourne
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8009 (18.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4997 (14.3%)4 (4.4%)
$800 to $1,49925 (51.0%)16 (17.6%)
Total49 (100.0%)91 (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 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
26 to 34 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years101 (98.1%)2 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (99.4%)3 (0.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Melbourne
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melbourne

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Melbourne
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00047 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99980 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99968 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
$100,000 and over120 (99.2%)1 (0.8%)

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 616 (64.0%)13 (52.0%)
6 to 18 Years46 (59.0%)40 (51.3%)
19 to 25 Years3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
25 to 34 Years35 (70.0%)28 (56.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (44.4%)22 (61.1%)
45 to 54 Years13 (27.7%)34 (72.3%)
55 to 64 Years42 (40.8%)83 (80.6%)
65 to 74 Years75 (100.0%)43 (57.3%)
75 Years and over72 (100.0%)10 (13.9%)
Total318 (63.7%)283 (56.7%)

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 Years3 (8.1%)2 (5.3%)
18 to 34 Years5 (14.3%)10 (27.0%)
35 to 64 Years24 (24.2%)26 (29.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (17.2%)13 (28.3%)
75 Years and over11 (91.7%)35 (58.3%)

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 Years2 (5.4%)1 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (6.1%)2 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years1 (3.5%)5 (10.9%)
75 Years and over9 (75.0%)31 (51.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (5.4%)1 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years3 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Melbourne: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (11.4%)8 (21.6%)
35 to 64 Years4 (4.0%)5 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (33.3%)

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 Years3 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (21.2%)22 (25.3%)
65 to 74 Years4 (13.8%)6 (13.0%)
75 Years and over4 (33.3%)22 (36.7%)

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 Years2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (30.0%)

Technology Access in Melbourne

Computing Device Access in Melbourne

Computing Device Access in Melbourne
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop11674.8%
Smartphone11372.9%
Tablet8957.4%
No Computing Device2214.2%
Total155100.0%

Internet Access in Melbourne

Internet Access in Melbourne
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home9661.9%
Cellular Data Only2616.8%
Satellite Internet42.6%
No Internet3220.6%
Total155100.0%

Melbourne Summary

Melbourne, Kentucky is a small city located in the southeastern part of the state, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is the county seat of Clay County and is situated along the banks of the Kentucky River. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the larger London-Corbin Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The area that is now Melbourne was first settled in the early 1800s by a group of settlers from Virginia. The town was originally known as “Mud Lick” and was later renamed “Melbourne” in honor of the city in Australia. The town was officially incorporated in 1883.
In the late 1800s, the town was a major center for the timber industry. The town was also home to a large number of coal mines, which provided employment for many of the town’s residents.
In the early 1900s, the town began to experience a decline in population as many of the coal mines closed and the timber industry moved elsewhere. The town’s population continued to decline until the 1950s when the town began to experience a resurgence in population due to the opening of a new paper mill.

Geography

Melbourne is located in the southeastern part of the state, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The city is situated along the banks of the Kentucky River and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city has a total area of 1.3 square miles, all of which is land.
The climate in Melbourne is classified as humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 57 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of around 79 degrees in the summer and an average low of around 35 degrees in the winter.

Economy

The economy of Melbourne is largely based on the paper mill, which is the city’s largest employer. Other major employers in the city include a number of small businesses, such as restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The city also has a number of tourist attractions, including the Clay County Historical Museum, the Clay County Courthouse, and the Clay County Fairgrounds.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Melbourne was 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income in the city was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
The city has a large number of retirees, with nearly 20% of the population over the age of 65. The city also has a large number of children, with nearly 30% of the population under the age of 18.

Conclusion

Melbourne, Kentucky is a small city located in the southeastern part of the state, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is the county seat of Clay County and is situated along the banks of the Kentucky River. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the larger London-Corbin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The economy of Melbourne is largely based on the paper mill, which is the city’s largest employer. Other major employers in the city include a number of small businesses, such as restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The city also has a number of tourist attractions, including the Clay County Historical Museum, the Clay County Courthouse, and the Clay County Fairgrounds.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Melbourne?
Total Population of Melbourne is 499.
What is the Total Male Population of Melbourne?
Total Male Population of Melbourne is 223.
What is the Total Female Population of Melbourne?
Total Female Population of Melbourne is 276.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Melbourne?
There are 80.80 Males per 100 Females in Melbourne.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Melbourne?
There are 123.77 Females per 100 Males in Melbourne.
What is the Median Population Age in Melbourne?
Median Population Age in Melbourne is 55.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Melbourne
Average Family Size in Melbourne is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Melbourne
Average Household Size in Melbourne is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Melbourne?
Per Capita income in Melbourne is $26,266.
What is the Median Family Income in Melbourne?
Median Family Income in Melbourne is $79,063.
What is the Median Household income in Melbourne?
Median Household Income in Melbourne is $71,528.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Melbourne?
Income or Wage Gap in Melbourne is 26.1%.
Women in Melbourne earn 73.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Melbourne?
Inequality or Gini Index in Melbourne is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Melbourne?
There are 177 People in the Labor Forcein in Melbourne.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Melbourne?
43.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Melbourne.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Melbourne?
Unemployment Rate in Melbourne is 6.2%.