1200809

2001 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1200809
People 497
Male 267
Female 230
Australian citizenship 446
People born overseas 96
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 6
Families 130
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 243

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Total 497 -- 18,769,249 --
Male 267 53.7 9,270,466 49.4
Female 230 46.3 9,498,783 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 10 2.0 410,003 2.2

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 497 people were counted in 1200809: of these 53.7% were male and 46.3% were female. Of the total population 2.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 24 4.8 1,243,969 6.6
5-14 years 87 17.5 2,668,506 14.2
15-24 years 42 8.5 2,566,346 13.7
25-54 years 190 38.2 8,159,808 43.5
55-64 years 49 9.9 1,759,742 9.4
65 years and over 87 17.5 2,370,878 12.6

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809 there were 111 children aged 0-14 years and 136 people aged 55 years and over.

Selected characteristics 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 446 89.7 16,559,774 88.2
People born overseas 96 19.3 4,105,444 21.9
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 6 1.2 203,101 1.1

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 446 people were Australian citizens, 96 were born overseas and 6 people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Married 236 64.1 7,635,947 51.4
Separated or divorced 42 11.4 1,609,314 10.8
Widowed 15 4.1 919,904 6.2
Never married 76 20.7 4,691,609 31.6

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 64.1% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 11.4% were separated or divorced, 4.1% were widowed and 20.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Australia 388 78.1 13,629,481 72.6
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 34 6.8 847,365 4.5
New Zealand 9 1.8 355,765 1.9
Scotland 7 1.4 137,252 0.7
Netherlands 5 1.0 83,324 0.4
South Africa 4 0.8 79,425 0.4

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 78.1% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1200809 were England 6.8%, New Zealand 1.8%, Scotland 1.4%, Netherlands 1.0% and South Africa 0.8%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Anglican 186 37.4 3,881,162 20.7
Catholic 90 18.1 5,001,624 26.6
No Religion 73 14.7 2,905,993 15.5
Uniting Church 20 4.0 1,248,674 6.7
Presbyterian & Reformed 16 3.2 637,530 3.4

Of all people counted in 1200809 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 37.4%, Catholic 18.1%, No Religion 14.7%, Uniting Church 4.0% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Macedonian 4 0.8 71,994 0.4
Netherlandic 3 0.6 40,188 0.2
Italian 3 0.6 353,605 1.9
Indonesian 3 0.6 38,724 0.2
Mandarin 3 0.6 139,286 0.7
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English only spoken at home 461 92.8 15,013,965 80.0

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Macedonian 0.8%, Netherlandic 0.6%, Italian 0.6%, Indonesian 0.6% and Mandarin 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.8% of people counted.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 126 56.5 5,360,693 59.8
Worked part-time 81 36.3 2,689,709 30.0
Hours worked not stated 4 1.8 248,204 2.8
Unemployed 12 5.4 660,709 7.4
Not in the labour force 145 -- 5,265,426 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 223 -- 8,959,315 --
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During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 223 people aged 15 years and over in 1200809 were in the labour force. Of these 56.5% worked full-time, 36.3% worked part-time, 1.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.4% were unemployed. 145 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Managers and Administrators 50 13.6 764,823 5.1
Professionals 44 12.0 1,514,096 10.2
Associate Professionals 31 8.4 975,653 6.6
Labourers and Related Workers 26 7.1 717,457 4.8
Tradespersons and Related Workers 20 5.4 1,018,903 6.9
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 20 5.4 1,366,701 9.2
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 9 2.4 670,821 4.5
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 6 1.6 309,968 2.1
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6 1.6 792,378 5.3

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, the most common responses for occupation were Managers and Administrators 13.6%, Professionals 12.0%, Associate Professionals 8.4%, Labourers and Related Workers 7.1%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 5.4%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.4%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 2.4%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.6% and Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 1.6%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Agriculture 42 11.4 287,589 1.9
Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 20 5.4 410,589 2.8
Education 17 4.6 595,398 4.0
Business Services 14 3.8 795,439 5.4
Construction Trade Services 12 3.3 342,542 2.3

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1200809, the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 11.4%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.4%, Education 4.6%, Business Services 3.8% and Construction Trade Services 3.3%.

Families

family type

Family composition

Family type 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 60 46.2 1,764,167 35.7
Couple family with children 53 40.8 2,321,165 47.0
One parent family 14 10.8 762,632 15.4
Other family 3 2.3 88,864 1.8
Total families 130 -- 4,936,828 --

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 130 families were counted: of these, 46.2% were couple families without children, 40.8% were couple families with children, 10.8% were one parent families and 2.3% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | household type

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type 1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 166 68.3 7,072,202 90.8
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 243 -- 7,790,079 --

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 166 occupied private dwellings were counted.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Separate house 163 98.2 5,327,309 75.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 632,176 8.9
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 923,139 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 134,274 1.9
Dwelling type not stated 3 1.8 55,304 0.8

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1200809, 98.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 97 58.4 2,810,917 39.7
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 37 22.3 1,872,132 26.5
Rented (includes rent-free) 23 13.9 1,858,324 26.3
Other tenure type 7 4.2 196,026 2.8
Tenure type not stated 3 1.8 334,803 4.7

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 58.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.3% were being purchased and 13.9% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 8 34.8 813,633 43.8
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 317,171 17.1
Other landlord type 17 73.9 705,122 37.9
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 22,398 1.2

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 34.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 73.9% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

Household type
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1200809 % 1200809 Australia % Australia
Family households 126 75.9 4,866,031 68.8
Single (or lone) person households 30 18.1 1,616,213 22.9
Group households 3 1.8 262,551 3.7

On Census Night 2001 in 1200809, 75.9% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.1% were single (or lone) person households and 1.8% were group households.

Data for this QuickStat has been sourced from the 2001 Basic Community Profile catalogue No. 2001.0 and the 2001 Indigenous Profile catalogue No. 2002.0. Indigenous Statistics are only available for selected geographic areas. The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2001 Census of Population & Housing held on 7 August 2001. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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