Red Cliffs
Red Cliffs is located 16km south of Mildura on the Calder Highway. Red Cliffs was a soldier settlement area with many returning servicemen establishing vineyards on small plots. Big Lizzie, an historic steam powered tractor that cleared land between Melbourne and Mildura, is now one of the town's major tourist attractions and resides in Barclay Square.
Number of households
1,689
Population
Age |
Male |
Female |
Total |
0-4 years |
118 |
114 |
232 |
5-9 years |
164 |
173 |
337 |
10-14 years |
213 |
210 |
423 |
15-19 years |
193 |
174 |
367 |
20-24 years |
118 |
97 |
215 |
25-29 years |
111 |
94 |
205 |
30-34 years |
103 |
126 |
229 |
35-39 years |
138 |
161 |
299 |
40-44 years |
155 |
176 |
331 |
45-49 years |
202 |
189 |
391 |
50-54 years |
177 |
142 |
319 |
55-59 years |
154 |
128 |
282 |
60-64 years |
115 |
104 |
219 |
65-69 years |
72 |
94 |
166 |
70-74 years |
78 |
91 |
169 |
75-79 years |
98 |
98 |
196 |
80-84 years |
45 |
78 |
123 |
85-89 years |
8 |
57 |
65 |
90-94 years |
4 |
20 |
24 |
95-99 years |
3 |
0 |
3 |
100 years + |
0 |
3 |
3 |
Total |
2,269 |
2,329 |
4,598 |
Employment by industry
| Industry |
Total |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
431 |
| Mining |
3 |
| Manufacturing |
317 |
| Electricity, gas, water & waste services |
23 |
| Construction |
102 |
| Wholesale trade |
80 |
| Retail trade |
203 |
| Accommodation & food services |
99 |
| Transport, postal & warehousing |
71 |
| Information media & telecommunications |
12 |
| Financial & insurance services |
26 |
| Rental, hiring & real estate services |
9 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services |
32 |
| Administrative & support services |
105 |
| Public administration & safety |
70 |
| Education & training |
130 |
| Health care & social assistance |
118 |
| Arts & recreation services |
9 |
| Other services |
48 |
| Not stated |
63 |
| Total |
1,951 |
Gross individual weekly income
| Gross Individual Weekly Income |
Total |
| Negative/Nil income |
235 |
| $1-$149 |
232 |
| $150-$249 |
620 |
| $250-$399 |
612 |
| $400-$599 |
649 |
| $600-$799 |
421 |
| $800-$999 |
199 |
| $1,000-$1,299 |
168 |
| $1,300-$1,599 |
50 |
| $1,600-$1,999 |
17 |
| $2,000 or more |
38 |
| Not stated |
367 |
| Total |
3,608 |
Home ownership
| Tenure Type |
Total |
| Fully owned |
752 |
| Being purchased |
743 |
| Rented: |
|
| Real estate agent |
148 |
| State or territory housing authority |
71 |
| Person not in same household |
162 |
| Housing co-operative/community/church group |
11 |
| Other landlord type |
76 |
| Landlord type not stated |
44 |
| Other tenure type |
16 |
| Tenure type not stated |
89 |
| Total |
2,112 |
Education attainment
| Qualification |
Total |
| Postgraduate Degree |
6 |
| Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate |
37 |
| Bachelor Degree |
160 |
| Advanced Diploma and Diploma |
148 |
| Certificate: |
|
| Certificate not fully described |
36 |
| Certificate III & IV |
474 |
| Certificate I & II |
37 |
| Not stated |
513 |
| Total |
1,411 |
Source: ABS Census 2006, www.abs.gov.au
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