4080805

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 766 people were counted in 4080805: of these 51.8% were male and 48.2% were female. Of the total population 2.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805 there were 133 children aged 0-14 years and 170 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 681 people were Australian citizens, 181 were born overseas and 3 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 41.8% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 19.5% were separated or divorced, 6.1% were widowed and 34.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 71.3% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 4080805 were England 11.2%, Poland 2.2%, Scotland 1.4%, New Zealand 1.3% and Germany 1.2%.

Of all people counted in 4080805 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 25.8%, Anglican 22.1%, Catholic 15.1%, Uniting Church 9.1% and Baptist 2.0%.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Polish 2.6%, German 0.7%, Italian 0.5%, Auslan 0.5% and Vietnamese 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 352 people aged 15 years and over in 4080805 were in the labour force. Of these 56.3% worked full-time, 23.6% worked part-time, 2.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 17.6% were unemployed. 254 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, the most common responses for occupation were Labourers and Related Workers 10.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 8.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 7.2%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.8%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.1%, Associate Professionals 3.5%, Professionals 2.4%, Managers and Administrators 2.1% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.0%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 4080805, the most common responses for industry of employment included Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 7.5%, Business Services 3.7%, General Construction 2.9%, Construction Trade Services 2.7% and Machinery and Motor Vehicle Wholesaling 2.1%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 217 families were counted: of these, 32.3% were couple families without children, 34.1% were couple families with children, 30.9% were one parent families and 2.8% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 326 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 4080805, 80.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 15.3% were flats, units or apartments and 2.8% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 37.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 35.9% were being purchased and 24.2% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 38.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 19.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 38.0% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 4080805, 65.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 27.9% were single (or lone) person households and 4.0% were group households.