Statistics
Some basic Greater Shepparton statistics:
- Area - 2,421 sq km
- Population - 57,088
- Population growth since 2001 - 1.78%
- Median age - 36
- Median individual income - $426 per week
- Median household income - $1,063 per week
- Median housing loan repayment - $1,083 per month
- Median rent - $156 per week
- The top 5 countries of birth are Australia (83%), Italy (2%), United Kingdom (2%), New Zealand (1%) and Turkey (1%)
- The top 5 languages spoken at home are English (85%), Italian (3%), Arabic (1%), Turkish (1%) and Greek (1%)
- 3% of the population are of Indigenous origin
- 30% of residents aged 15 and over have completed Year 12 or equivalent
- 69% of households either own or are in the process of buying their home
- 21% of residents aged 15 and over undertake voluntary work
- 52% of households have internet connection
- The top 5 industries of occupation are Manufacturing (13.41%), Retail Trade (13.23%), Health Care and Social Assistance (12.03%), Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (10.01%) and Construction (7.39%)
- The top 5 occupations are Managers (16.23%), Professionals (15.51%), Labourers (14.83%), Technical and Traders Workers (13.69%) and Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.04%)
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Contact: Economic
Development Department on (03) 5832 9847 for more
information.







