Spotlight on Fish Creek
Summary
- The population of Fish Creek is 827.
- Fish Creek's population has grown slowly between 1911 and 2006.
- The population for the South East Coastal District, which includes Fish Creek, is forecast to grow from 5,397 in 2016 to 5,838 by 2036.
- 14 percent of households speak a language other than English.
- 31 people in Fish Creek reported needing help in their day to day lives due to disability.
- There are 244 Fish Creek residents who volunteered for an organisation, a larger proportion (37.5 percent) than South Gippsland (29.3 percent).
- The individual weekly median income in Fish Creek is higher than South Gippsland.
- There are 435 dwellings in Fish Creek with 308 occupied. 70.8 percent compared with South Gippsland's 72.2 percent.
- There are 376 people in the workforce with 191 people employed full time.