Pullenvale

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 2,225 people were counted in Pullenvale: of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Of the total population 0.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale there were 514 children aged 0-14 years and 579 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 1,973 people were Australian citizens, 523 were born overseas and 35 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 63.7% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 6.7% were separated or divorced, 8.4% were widowed and 20.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 72.8% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Pullenvale were England 8.7%, New Zealand 3.0%, South Africa 1.9%, United States of America 1.6% and Scotland 0.7%.

Of all people counted in Pullenvale on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 28.9%, Catholic 23.6%, No Religion 16.1%, Uniting Church 8.5% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Japanese 0.6%, Cantonese 0.5%, German 0.4%, Italian 0.4% and Norwegian 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 1,036 people aged 15 years and over in Pullenvale were in the labour force. Of these 62.1% worked full-time, 31.1% worked part-time, 2.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.2% were unemployed. 626 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 19.6%, Managers and Administrators 10.1%, Associate Professionals 9.0%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 7.2%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.0%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 2.9%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.3%, Labourers and Related Workers 1.1% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 0.8%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Pullenvale, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 11.0%, Education 6.4%, Health Services 4.7%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 3.2% and Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 2.2%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 609 families were counted: of these, 36.3% were couple families without children, 56.5% were couple families with children, 7.2% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 711 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Pullenvale, 86.2% were separate houses, 9.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.6% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 47.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.6% were being purchased and 7.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 18.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 70.4% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Pullenvale, 84.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.5% were single (or lone) person households and 1.1% were group households.