1101409

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 640 people were counted in 1101409: of these 44.5% were male and 55.5% were female. Of the total population 4.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409 there were 126 children aged 0-14 years and 169 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 558 people were Australian citizens, 77 were born overseas and 3 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 28.0% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 18.4% were separated or divorced, 12.4% were widowed and 41.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 78.9% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1101409 were England 2.5%, New Zealand 1.7%, Italy 1.1%, Philippines 0.8% and United States of America 0.6%.

Of all people counted in 1101409 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 29.4%, Anglican 29.1%, No Religion 13.0%, Uniting Church 6.3% and Presbyterian & Reformed 4.2%.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Samoan 0.9%, Spanish 0.8%, Italian 0.6%, Tagalog (Filipino) 0.6% and French 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 84.4% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 176 people aged 15 years and over in 1101409 were in the labour force. Of these 33.5% worked full-time, 27.8% worked part-time, 4.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 34.1% were unemployed. 296 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, the most common responses for occupation were Tradespersons and Related Workers 3.6%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.6%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.2%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.0%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 2.2%, Professionals 1.2%, Associate Professionals 1.2%, Managers and Administrators 0.6% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 0.6%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1101409, the most common responses for industry of employment included Health Services 2.6%, Food Retailing 2.2%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 1.8%, Construction Trade Services 1.4% and Business Services 1.4%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 158 families were counted: of these, 27.2% were couple families without children, 26.6% were couple families with children, 43.0% were one parent families and 3.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 304 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1101409, 18.8% were separate houses, 32.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 48.7% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 12.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 4.9% were being purchased and 78.3% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 1.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 95.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 2.5% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 1101409, 50.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 45.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.6% were group households.