7030404

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 618 people were counted in 7030404: of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Of the total population 88.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404 there were 197 children aged 0-14 years and 41 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 602 people were Australian citizens, 9 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 49.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 7.2% were separated or divorced, 5.0% were widowed and 37.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 96.4% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 7030404 were New Zealand 0.5%, England 0.5%, Italy 0.5% and Indonesia 0.5%.

Of all people counted in 7030404 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Uniting Church 37.9%, No Religion 1.8%, Anglican 0.6%, Lutheran 0.6% and Buddhism 0.5%.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Dhuwal-Dhuwala 48.9%, Northern Aboriginal, nec 16.2%, Djinang 3.1% and Ritharrngu 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 10.2% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 133 people aged 15 years and over in 7030404 were in the labour force. Of these 36.8% worked full-time, 53.4% worked part-time, 2.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.5% were unemployed. 272 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, the most common responses for occupation were Labourers and Related Workers 7.9%, Professionals 7.7%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.3%, Associate Professionals 2.6%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 2.2%, Managers and Administrators 1.4% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 1.4%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 7030404, the most common responses for industry of employment included Government Administration 8.9%, Education 5.0%, Community Services 3.8%, Other Services 3.8% and Health and Community Services, undefined 1.9%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 137 families were counted: of these, 15.3% were couple families without children, 54.7% were couple families with children, 27.7% were one parent families and 2.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 94 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 7030404, 88.3% were separate houses, 8.5% 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 7030404, 0.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 0.0% were being purchased and 74.5% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 94.3% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 7030404, 79.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 9.6% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.