1071713

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 867 people were counted in 1071713: of these 48.2% were male and 51.8% were female. Of the total population 2.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713 there were 255 children aged 0-14 years and 197 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 802 people were Australian citizens, 78 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 66.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 10.8% were separated or divorced, 3.3% were widowed and 22.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 86.9% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1071713 were England 3.2%, New Zealand 2.2%, Scotland 0.9%, Germany 0.7% and Netherlands 0.5%.

Of all people counted in 1071713 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 29.2%, Catholic 27.1%, No Religion 14.1%, Uniting Church 6.6% and Presbyterian & Reformed 6.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Cantonese 0.8%, German 0.3%, Finnish 0.3% and Tagalog (Filipino) 0.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 306 people aged 15 years and over in 1071713 were in the labour force. Of these 53.6% worked full-time, 31.7% worked part-time, 3.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 10.8% were unemployed. 303 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 6.4%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.2%, Associate Professionals 6.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 5.4%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 5.1%, Professionals 4.9%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.5% and Managers and Administrators 2.0%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1071713, the most common responses for industry of employment included Food Retailing 5.4%, Construction Trade Services 5.3%, Motor Vehicle Retailing and Services 3.8%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 3.3% and Health Services 3.0%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 266 families were counted: of these, 41.7% were couple families without children, 44.0% were couple families with children, 14.3% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 286 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1071713, 81.8% were separate houses, 18.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 45.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 23.8% were being purchased and 26.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 81.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 19.7% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 1071713, 89.9% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 7.7% were single (or lone) person households and 1.0% were group households.