1211508

2001 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1211508
People 402
Male 192
Female 210
Australian citizenship 369
People born overseas 31
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 115
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 176

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Total 402 -- 18,769,249 --
Male 192 47.8 9,270,466 49.4
Female 210 52.2 9,498,783 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 18 4.5 410,003 2.2

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 402 people were counted in 1211508: of these 47.8% were male and 52.2% were female. Of the total population 4.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 41 10.2 1,243,969 6.6
5-14 years 55 13.7 2,668,506 14.2
15-24 years 46 11.4 2,566,346 13.7
25-54 years 179 44.5 8,159,808 43.5
55-64 years 31 7.7 1,759,742 9.4
65 years and over 58 14.4 2,370,878 12.6

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508 there were 96 children aged 0-14 years and 89 people aged 55 years and over.

Selected characteristics 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 369 91.8 16,559,774 88.2
People born overseas 31 7.7 4,105,444 21.9
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 203,101 1.1

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 369 people were Australian citizens, 31 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Married 139 44.3 7,635,947 51.4
Separated or divorced 32 10.2 1,609,314 10.8
Widowed 26 8.3 919,904 6.2
Never married 102 32.5 4,691,609 31.6

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 44.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 10.2% were separated or divorced, 8.3% were widowed and 32.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Australia 347 86.3 13,629,481 72.6
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 10 2.5 847,365 4.5
New Zealand 5 1.2 355,765 1.9
Northern Ireland 3 0.7 21,746 0.1
Germany 3 0.7 108,220 0.6
Netherlands 3 0.7 83,324 0.4

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 86.3% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1211508 were England 2.5%, New Zealand 1.2%, Northern Ireland 0.7%, Germany 0.7% and Netherlands 0.7%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Catholic 150 37.3 5,001,624 26.6
Anglican 138 34.3 3,881,162 20.7
No Religion 34 8.5 2,905,993 15.5
Presbyterian & Reformed 14 3.5 637,530 3.4
Uniting Church 14 3.5 1,248,674 6.7

Of all people counted in 1211508 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 37.3%, Anglican 34.3%, No Religion 8.5%, Presbyterian & Reformed 3.5% and Uniting Church 3.5%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Greek 4 1.0 263,717 1.4
Thai 3 0.7 17,349 0.1
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English only spoken at home 378 94.0 15,013,965 80.0

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Greek 1.0% and Thai 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94% of people counted.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 98 53.6 5,360,693 59.8
Worked part-time 54 29.5 2,689,709 30.0
Hours worked not stated 6 3.3 248,204 2.8
Unemployed 25 13.7 660,709 7.4
Not in the labour force 114 -- 5,265,426 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 183 -- 8,959,315 --
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During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 183 people aged 15 years and over in 1211508 were in the labour force. Of these 53.6% worked full-time, 29.5% worked part-time, 3.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 13.7% were unemployed. 114 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Labourers and Related Workers 26 8.3 717,457 4.8
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 25 8.0 1,366,701 9.2
Tradespersons and Related Workers 24 7.6 1,018,903 6.9
Professionals 22 7.0 1,514,096 10.2
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 20 6.4 670,821 4.5
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 16 5.1 792,378 5.3
Associate Professionals 13 4.1 975,653 6.6
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 6 1.9 309,968 2.1
Managers and Administrators 3 1.0 764,823 5.1

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, the most common responses for occupation were Labourers and Related Workers 8.3%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 8.0%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.6%, Professionals 7.0%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 6.4%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.1%, Associate Professionals 4.1%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.9% and Managers and Administrators 1.0%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Construction Trade Services 17 5.4 342,542 2.3
Health Services 12 3.8 570,442 3.8
General Construction 10 3.2 201,764 1.4
Food Retailing 8 2.5 443,890 3.0
Education 8 2.5 595,398 4.0

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1211508, the most common responses for industry of employment included Construction Trade Services 5.4%, Health Services 3.8%, General Construction 3.2%, Food Retailing 2.5% and Education 2.5%.

Families

family type

Family composition

Family type 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 38 33.0 1,764,167 35.7
Couple family with children 49 42.6 2,321,165 47.0
One parent family 23 20.0 762,632 15.4
Other family 5 4.3 88,864 1.8
Total families 115 -- 4,936,828 --

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 115 families were counted: of these, 33.0% were couple families without children, 42.6% were couple families with children, 20.0% were one parent families and 4.3% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | household type

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type 1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 152 86.4 7,072,202 90.8
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 176 -- 7,790,079 --

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 152 occupied private dwellings were counted.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Separate house 142 93.4 5,327,309 75.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 10 6.6 632,176 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 0 0.0 55,304 0.8

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1211508, 93.4% were separate houses, 6.6% 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
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 60 39.5 2,810,917 39.7
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 46 30.3 1,872,132 26.5
Rented (includes rent-free) 34 22.4 1,858,324 26.3
Other tenure type 3 2.0 196,026 2.8
Tenure type not stated 7 4.6 334,803 4.7

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 39.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 30.3% were being purchased and 22.4% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 20 58.8 813,633 43.8
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 317,171 17.1
Other landlord type 14 41.2 705,122 37.9
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 22,398 1.2

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 58.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 41.2% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

Household type
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1211508 % 1211508 Australia % Australia
Family households 113 74.3 4,866,031 68.8
Single (or lone) person households 35 23.0 1,616,213 22.9
Group households 6 3.9 262,551 3.7

On Census Night 2001 in 1211508, 74.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.0% were single (or lone) person households and 3.9% 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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