1421204

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 531 people were counted in 1421204: of these 52.7% were male and 47.3% were female. Of the total population 0.6% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204 there were 39 children aged 0-14 years and 70 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 428 people were Australian citizens, 166 were born overseas and 8 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 20.9% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 10.5% were separated or divorced, 2.4% were widowed and 63.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 61.6% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 1421204 were England 6.8%, New Zealand 5.1%, Viet Nam 2.4%, Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of 1.5% and Scotland 1.3%.

Of all people counted in 1421204 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 30.5%, Catholic 15.8%, Anglican 11.5%, Buddhism 6.4% and Orthodox 5.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Vietnamese 3.2%, Greek 1.9%, Serbian 1.7%, French 1.3% and Macedonian 1.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 76.1% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 372 people aged 15 years and over in 1421204 were in the labour force. Of these 66.9% worked full-time, 25.3% worked part-time, 0.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.0% were unemployed. 83 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 26.3%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 11.5%, Associate Professionals 10.5%, Managers and Administrators 4.5%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 4.3%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.6%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.6%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 3.4% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.0%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1421204, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 11.9%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.3%, Education 5.3%, Health Services 5.1% and Government Administration 3.6%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 120 families were counted: of these, 59.2% were couple families without children, 27.5% were couple families with children, 8.3% were one parent families and 5.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 246 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 1421204, 4.1% were separate houses, 72.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.3% were flats, units or apartments and 16.3% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 25.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 19.9% were being purchased and 48.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 66.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 2.5% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 28.0% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 1421204, 50.0% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 30.9% were single (or lone) person households and 16.3% were group households.