5131503

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 363 people were counted in 5131503: of these 54.5% were male and 45.5% were female. Of the total population 12.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503 there were 89 children aged 0-14 years and 68 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 303 people were Australian citizens, 67 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 45.0% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.9% were separated or divorced, 4.3% were widowed and 38.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 75.2% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 5131503 were New Zealand 6.9%, England 4.4%, Cook Islands 0.8%, Italy 0.8% and Poland 0.8%.

Of all people counted in 5131503 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 24.2%, Catholic 22.0%, Anglican 19.0%, Churches of Christ 4.1% and Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Polish 1.1%, Netherlandic 0.8%, Portuguese 0.8%, Central Aboriginal, nec 0.8% and Croatian 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 171 people aged 15 years and over in 5131503 were in the labour force. Of these 70.8% worked full-time, 17.0% worked part-time, 3.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 8.8% were unemployed. 91 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 10.0%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 9.3%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 7.9%, Associate Professionals 7.5%, Labourers and Related Workers 7.5%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 6.8%, Managers and Administrators 5.4%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 2.1% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.1%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 5131503, the most common responses for industry of employment included Metal Ore Mining 15.7%, Education 5.0%, Construction Trade Services 3.6%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.6% and Health Services 3.6%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 87 families were counted: of these, 36.8% were couple families without children, 50.6% were couple families with children, 9.2% were one parent families and 3.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 151 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 5131503, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 25.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 17.9% were being purchased and 41.7% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 4.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 9.5% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 85.7% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 5131503, 56.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 33.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.0% were group households.