Clayton South, VIC 3169

Summary

Clayton South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 km south-east from Melbourne’s central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Kingston. At the 2006 Census, Clayton South had a population of 10,644.

Profile

Bounded by Centre Road in the north and Westall Road in the east, Clayton South is a mixed use suburb in Melbourne's south east. The suburb is the location for a range of industrial firms, as well as recycling and waste industries. One in four persons are employed in the manufacturing industry, though this has declined over time.

History of Clayton South, VIC 3169

Clayton South Post Office opened on 15 July 1929 and closed in 1976. Westall Post Office opened in 1960 near the station and closed in 1971.

Heritage Listed Locations Nearby

Clayton Railway Station 1.7km

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Facts and Figures About Clayton South, VIC 3169

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State Suburb

Information relating to this state suburb or locality.

Population of Clayton South

10639

Population of Clayton South during 2006 census.

Age Distribution In Clayton South

People's age breakdown in Clayton South.

Growth (Clayton South)

Graph of population changes in Clayton South last 25 years

Population growth in Clayton South in last 25 years.

Land Area (Clayton South)

8.3 km²

Total size of land covered by Clayton South

Res. Stability (Clayton South)

Graph of residential stability in Clayton South

% of residents living at same address in Clayton South

Justice

Information relating to crimes, corrections and justice.

Crime Breakdown

Graph of types of crime in Kingston service area

Kingston service area, year to mid-2009.

Crimes

7078

crimes in Kingston service area, year to mid-2009

Burglaries

430

residential burglaries in Kingston service area, year to mid-2009

Annual Change

+17%

Change in # crimes recorded - Kingston service area, year to mid-2009

Demographics

Information relating to the different backgrounds and lifestyles of people living in this area.

Country of Birth - Clayton South

Common countries of birth for residents of Clayton South.

Family Types - Clayton South

Household family types for residents of Clayton South.

Language Spoken at Home - Clayton South

Common languages spoken at home for residents of Clayton South

Language spoken at home for residents of Clayton South.

Religion - Clayton South

Common religions for residents of Clayton South.

Family income p/wk - Clayton South

Graph of weekly family stated incomes in Clayton South

Family's stated income per week in Clayton South.

Highest Year of School - Clayton South

Highest year of school education achieved by residents in Clayton South.

Tertiary Qualifications - Clayton South

Tertiary qualifications by type for residents in Clayton South.

Work

Information relating to the industry, occupations and work environment of residents in this area.

Individual income p/wk - Clayton South

Individual worker's stated income per week in Clayton South.

Hours Worked p/w - Clayton South

Individual worker's stated hours worked per week in Clayton South.

Industry of Work - Clayton South

Industry of work for workers living in Clayton South.

Occupations - Clayton South

Stated occupations for workers living in Clayton South.

Travel to Work - Clayton South

Graph of common means of travel to work for residents of Clayton South

Modes of transport for travel to work for residents of Clayton South.

Households

Information relating to types and contents of households in this area.

Occupants (Clayton South)

Graph of household sizes in Clayton South

Household sizes (# occupants) in Clayton South

Vehicles (Clayton South)

Graph of vehicles operated by households in Clayton South

Vehicles per household in Clayton South

House Types (Clayton South)

Graph of types of houses in Clayton South

Higher density is semi-detached, terrace houses, flats, units or apartments

Tenure (Clayton South)

Graph of house ownership types in Clayton South

Dwelling tenures in Clayton South

Resources

Information relating to resource usage and environmental factors in this area.

Daily Water Use

447L

Average daily water use per household.

Water Improvement

-7%

Change in water usage, last 12 months.

Water Comparison

Worse than the state household average water use.

Solar Hot Water

93.75%

Est. cost saving on hot water bill if solar water heater installed.

Information and History

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