3110705

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 869 people were counted in 3110705: of these 46.6% were male and 53.4% were female. Of the total population 3.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705 there were 182 children aged 0-14 years and 191 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 823 people were Australian citizens, 88 were born overseas and 6 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 40.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 17.8% were separated or divorced, 9.4% were widowed and 34.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 86.2% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 3110705 were England 3.8%, New Zealand 1.4%, Germany 0.8%, Netherlands 0.6% and Norfolk Island 0.3%.

Of all people counted in 3110705 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 20.7%, Catholic 18.3%, Anglican 18.1%, Uniting Church 8.5% and Christian, nfd 3.9%.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were German 1.3%, Spanish 0.6%, Netherlandic 0.3%, Persian 0.3% and Polish 0.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 379 people aged 15 years and over in 3110705 were in the labour force. Of these 50.7% worked full-time, 32.2% worked part-time, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 14.8% were unemployed. 298 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 10.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 7.2%, Professionals 5.8%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 5.1%, Associate Professionals 4.9%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.2%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.9%, Managers and Administrators 2.7% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 0.9%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3110705, the most common responses for industry of employment included Health Services 6.1%, Food Retailing 3.5%, Education 3.5%, Business Services 2.6% and Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 2.3%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 227 families were counted: of these, 29.5% were couple families without children, 38.8% were couple families with children, 29.1% were one parent families and 2.6% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 342 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 3110705, 68.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 31.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 29.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 21.3% were being purchased and 46.2% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 57.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 10.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 28.5% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 3110705, 64.9% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 31.9% were single (or lone) person households and 2.3% were group households.