Campbelltown (C) - East

2001 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Local Area
Area code 405150911
People 26,306
Male 12,793
Female 13,513
Australian citizenship 23,484
People born overseas 7,595
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 139
Families 7,577
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 10,339

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Total 26,306 -- 18,769,249 --
Male 12,793 48.6 9,270,466 49.4
Female 13,513 51.4 9,498,783 50.6
 null  null  null  null  null
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 77 0.3 410,003 2.2

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 26,306 people were counted in Campbelltown (C) - East: of these 48.6% were male and 51.4% were female. Of the total population 0.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
0-4 years 1,401 5.3 1,243,969 6.6
5-14 years 3,454 13.1 2,668,506 14.2
15-24 years 3,708 14.1 2,566,346 13.7
25-54 years 11,080 42.1 8,159,808 43.5
55-64 years 3,169 12.0 1,759,742 9.4
65 years and over 3,495 13.3 2,370,878 12.6

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East there were 4,855 children aged 0-14 years and 6,664 people aged 55 years and over.

Selected characteristics Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 23,484 89.3 16,559,774 88.2
People born overseas 7,595 28.9 4,105,444 21.9
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 139 0.5 203,101 1.1

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 23,484 people were Australian citizens, 7,595 were born overseas and 139 people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Married 12,322 57.4 7,635,947 51.4
Separated or divorced 1,817 8.5 1,609,314 10.8
Widowed 1,342 6.3 919,904 6.2
Never married 5,964 27.8 4,691,609 31.6

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 57.4% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.5% were separated or divorced, 6.3% were widowed and 27.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Australia 17,643 67.1 13,629,481 72.6
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
Italy 2,533 9.6 218,718 1.2
England 1,210 4.6 847,365 4.5
Greece 311 1.2 116,431 0.6
Malaysia 265 1.0 78,858 0.4
Germany 264 1.0 108,220 0.6

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 67.1% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Campbelltown (C) - East were Italy 9.6%, England 4.6%, Greece 1.2%, Malaysia 1.0% and Germany 1.0%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Catholic 11,223 42.7 5,001,624 26.6
No Religion 3,202 12.2 2,905,993 15.5
Anglican 2,311 8.8 3,881,162 20.7
Uniting Church 2,225 8.5 1,248,674 6.7
Orthodox 1,466 5.6 529,444 2.8

Of all people counted in Campbelltown (C) - East on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 42.7%, No Religion 12.2%, Anglican 8.8%, Uniting Church 8.5% and Orthodox 5.6%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Italian 4,590 17.4 353,605 1.9
Greek 926 3.5 263,717 1.4
Cantonese 423 1.6 225,307 1.2
Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 234 0.9 209,372 1.1
Mandarin 227 0.9 139,286 0.7
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English only spoken at home 17,289 65.7 15,013,965 80.0

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 17.4%, Greek 3.5%, Cantonese 1.6%, Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 0.9% and Mandarin 0.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 65.7% of people counted.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 7,571 57.9 5,360,693 59.8
Worked part-time 4,433 33.9 2,689,709 30.0
Hours worked not stated 314 2.4 248,204 2.8
Unemployed 756 5.8 660,709 7.4
Not in the labour force 7,813 -- 5,265,426 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 13,074 -- 8,959,315 --
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During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 13,074 people aged 15 years and over in Campbelltown (C) - East were in the labour force. Of these 57.9% worked full-time, 33.9% worked part-time, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.8% were unemployed. 7,813 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Professionals 2,347 10.9 1,514,096 10.2
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 2,255 10.5 1,366,701 9.2
Associate Professionals 1,560 7.3 975,653 6.6
Tradespersons and Related Workers 1,498 7.0 1,018,903 6.9
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 1,392 6.5 792,378 5.3
Labourers and Related Workers 968 4.5 717,457 4.8
Managers and Administrators 819 3.8 764,823 5.1
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 793 3.7 670,821 4.5
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 492 2.3 309,968 2.1

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 10.9%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 10.5%, Associate Professionals 7.3%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.0%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.5%, Labourers and Related Workers 4.5%, Managers and Administrators 3.8%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 3.7% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.3%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Business Services 1,157 5.4 795,439 5.4
Health Services 1,038 4.8 570,442 3.8
Education 958 4.5 595,398 4.0
Personal and Household Good Retailing 885 4.1 517,816 3.5
Food Retailing 848 4.0 443,890 3.0

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Campbelltown (C) - East, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 5.4%, Health Services 4.8%, Education 4.5%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 4.1% and Food Retailing 4.0%.

Families

family type

Family composition

Family type Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 2,718 35.9 1,764,167 35.7
Couple family with children 3,766 49.7 2,321,165 47.0
One parent family 997 13.2 762,632 15.4
Other family 96 1.3 88,864 1.8
Total families 7,577 -- 4,936,828 --

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 7,577 families were counted: of these, 35.9% were couple families without children, 49.7% were couple families with children, 13.2% were one parent families and 1.3% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | household type

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 9,839 95.2 7,072,202 90.8
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 10,339 -- 7,790,079 --

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 9,839 occupied private dwellings were counted.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Separate house 8,364 85.0 5,327,309 75.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 1,091 11.1 632,176 8.9
Flat, unit or apartment 342 3.5 923,139 13.1
Other dwelling 4 0.0 134,274 1.9
Dwelling type not stated 38 0.4 55,304 0.8

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Campbelltown (C) - East, 85.0% were separate houses, 11.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Owned outright 5,186 52.7 2,810,917 39.7
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 2,489 25.3 1,872,132 26.5
Rented (includes rent-free) 1,657 16.8 1,858,324 26.3
Other tenure type 237 2.4 196,026 2.8
Tenure type not stated 275 2.8 334,803 4.7

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 52.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 25.3% were being purchased and 16.8% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 456 27.5 813,633 43.8
State or Territory housing authority 228 13.8 317,171 17.1
Other landlord type 946 57.1 705,122 37.9
Landlord type not stated 16 1.0 22,398 1.2

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 27.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 13.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 57.1% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

Household type
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Campbelltown (C) - East % Campbelltown (C) - East Australia % Australia
Family households 7,504 76.3 4,866,031 68.8
Single (or lone) person households 1,995 20.3 1,616,213 22.9
Group households 185 1.9 262,551 3.7

On Census Night 2001 in Campbelltown (C) - East, 76.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 20.3% were single (or lone) person households and 1.9% were group households.

Data for this QuickStat has been sourced from the 2001 Basic Community Profile catalogue No. 2001.0 and the 2001 Indigenous Profile catalogue No. 2002.0. Indigenous Statistics are only available for selected geographic areas. The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2001 Census of Population & Housing held on 7 August 2001. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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