2300506

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 599 people were counted in 2300506: of these 52.4% were male and 47.6% were female. Of the total population 0.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506 there were 111 children aged 0-14 years and 102 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 498 people were Australian citizens, 232 were born overseas and 7 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 44.1% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.8% were separated or divorced, 6.2% were widowed and 40.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 54.6% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 2300506 were Viet Nam 8.7%, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) 4.5%, Greece 3.7%, Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of 2.5% and New Zealand 2.3%.

Of all people counted in 2300506 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 26.5%, No Religion 16.7%, Orthodox 16.4%, Buddhism 8.5% and Anglican 5.5%.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Vietnamese 10.5%, Macedonian 6.7%, Greek 5.3%, Serbian 3.7% and Cantonese 2.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 48.1% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 308 people aged 15 years and over in 2300506 were in the labour force. Of these 61.7% worked full-time, 22.4% worked part-time, 3.2% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 12.7% were unemployed. 156 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 17.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 8.0%, Associate Professionals 5.4%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.2%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 5.0%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 4.4%, Managers and Administrators 3.0%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.0% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 0.6%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2300506, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 9.4%, Education 4.8%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 4.4%, Health Services 3.0% and Libraries, Museums and the Arts 2.2%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 160 families were counted: of these, 35.6% were couple families without children, 46.3% were couple families with children, 13.8% were one parent families and 4.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 264 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 2300506, 73.9% were separate houses, 5.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 17.4% were flats, units or apartments and 1.1% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 30.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 26.5% were being purchased and 33.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 56.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 28.7% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 2300506, 57.2% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 30.7% were single (or lone) person households and 4.9% were group households.