Annerley

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 8,604 people were counted in Annerley: of these 48.6% were male and 51.4% were female. Of the total population 1.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley there were 1,293 children aged 0-14 years and 1,691 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 7,216 people were Australian citizens, 2,289 were born overseas and 125 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 33.8% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 13.3% were separated or divorced, 6.5% were widowed and 46.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 67.2% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Annerley were New Zealand 3.6%, England 3.5%, Viet Nam 1.6%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.4% and Greece 1.2%.

Of all people counted in Annerley on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 27.2%, No Religion 17.5%, Anglican 15.4%, Orthodox 5.2% and Uniting Church 4.7%.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Greek 2.6%, Vietnamese 1.9%, Italian 1.3%, Bosnian 1.2% and Cantonese 0.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 75.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 4,623 people aged 15 years and over in Annerley were in the labour force. Of these 58.4% worked full-time, 30.0% worked part-time, 1.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 9.8% were unemployed. 2,326 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 15.7%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 10.0%, Associate Professionals 7.2%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 5.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 4.0%, Managers and Administrators 3.5%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 3.2% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.9%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Annerley, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 7.3%, Health Services 6.0%, Education 5.6%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.6% and Personal and Household Good Retailing 3.1%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 1,900 families were counted: of these, 40.1% were couple families without children, 36.3% were couple families with children, 18.7% were one parent families and 4.9% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 4,018 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Annerley, 49.8% were separate houses, 9.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 39.2% were flats, units or apartments and 0.4% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 23.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 19.1% were being purchased and 50.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 45.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 11.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 42.1% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Annerley, 46.9% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 37.9% were single (or lone) person households and 9.7% were group households.