Remainder of ACT

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 416 people were counted in Remainder of ACT: of these 53.4% were male and 46.6% were female. Of the total population 1.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT there were 150 children aged 0-14 years and 59 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 386 people were Australian citizens, 50 were born overseas and 9 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 42.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 9.6% were separated or divorced, 1.1% were widowed and 43.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 86.3% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Remainder of ACT were England 3.8%, United States of America 1.7%, New Zealand 1.2%, Northern Ireland 0.7% and Malta 0.7%.

Of all people counted in Remainder of ACT on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 32.2%, Anglican 30.3%, No Religion 16.8%, Uniting Church 4.6% and Presbyterian & Reformed 4.1%.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were German 0.7%, French 0.7%, Indonesian 0.7% and Swahili 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.2% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 222 people aged 15 years and over in Remainder of ACT were in the labour force. Of these 66.7% worked full-time, 27.9% worked part-time, 1.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.1% were unemployed. 56 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 20.6%, Professionals 15.2%, Managers and Administrators 12.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 8.2%, Associate Professionals 7.4%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 5.7%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.3%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 1.1% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.1%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Remainder of ACT, the most common responses for industry of employment included Education 25.5%, Agriculture 7.8%, Business Services 5.0%, Libraries, Museums and the Arts 4.3% and Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.5%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 69 families were counted: of these, 44.9% were couple families without children, 44.9% were couple families with children, 10.1% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 112 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Remainder of ACT, 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 Remainder of ACT, 17.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 12.5% were being purchased and 58.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 9.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 52.3% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 44.6% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Remainder of ACT, 65.2% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 29.5% were single (or lone) person households and 4.5% were group households.