1350609

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 877 people were counted in 1350609: of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609 there were 249 children aged 0-14 years and 116 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 559 people were Australian citizens, 487 were born overseas and 3 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 59.8% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 11.6% were separated or divorced, 4.1% were widowed and 24.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 27.0% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1350609 were Lebanon 7.5%, Viet Nam 5.8%, China (excl. SARs and Taiwan Province) 5.6%, Bangladesh 4.7% and Pakistan 4.2%.

Of all people counted in 1350609 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Islam 48.5%, Catholic 11.2%, Buddhism 5.7%, No Religion 5.2% and Orthodox 4.0%.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 29.1%, Vietnamese 6.8%, Urdu 6.3%, Cantonese 5.9% and Bengali 4.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 8.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 257 people aged 15 years and over in 1350609 were in the labour force. Of these 57.6% worked full-time, 21.8% worked part-time, 6.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 14.0% were unemployed. 259 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 6.8%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.5%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.1%, Professionals 4.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 4.1%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 3.8%, Managers and Administrators 2.1%, Associate Professionals 1.6% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.0%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1350609, the most common responses for industry of employment included Road Transport 3.3%, Business Services 3.0%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 2.2%, Food Retailing 2.1% and Health Services 1.9%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 190 families were counted: of these, 25.8% were couple families without children, 57.9% were couple families with children, 14.2% were one parent families and 2.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 270 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1350609, 15.6% were separate houses, 5.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 77.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 27.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 13.3% were being purchased and 37.4% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 80.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 21.8% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 1350609, 67.4% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 12.2% were single (or lone) person households and 4.4% were group households.