Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 6,242 people were counted in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A: of these 49.5% were male and 50.5% were female. Of the total population 0.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A there were 1,685 children aged 0-14 years and 1,040 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 5,955 people were Australian citizens, 593 were born overseas and 27 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 68.9% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 5.6% were separated or divorced, 2.7% were widowed and 22.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 88.1% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A were England 3.0%, New Zealand 1.1%, Netherlands 0.5%, Zimbabwe 0.5% and Scotland 0.5%.

Of all people counted in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 24.4%, Catholic 22.2%, No Religion 9.7%, Uniting Church 9.3% and Lutheran 6.4%.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were German 0.2%, Polish 0.1%, Italian 0.1%, Netherlandic 0.1% and Indonesian 0.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 3,228 people aged 15 years and over in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A were in the labour force. Of these 62.0% worked full-time, 31.5% worked part-time, 2.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.2% were unemployed. 1,271 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 14.7%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 10.7%, Associate Professionals 8.9%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 8.5%, Managers and Administrators 6.9%, Labourers and Related Workers 5.6%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.1%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.2% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.3%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, the most common responses for industry of employment included Education 8.1%, Health Services 6.3%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 4.0%, Business Services 3.9% and Defence 3.6%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 1,777 families were counted: of these, 35.3% were couple families without children, 57.6% were couple families with children, 6.5% were one parent families and 0.6% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 2,000 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 97.2% were separate houses, 2.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.4% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 46.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 42.1% were being purchased and 8.8% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 48.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 48.6% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Crow's Nest (S) - Pt A, 88.2% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 9.4% were single (or lone) person households and 1.1% were group households.