3916

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 978 people were counted in 3916: of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916 there were 205 children aged 0-14 years and 278 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 753 people were Australian citizens, 106 were born overseas and 12 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 58.8% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 10.4% were separated or divorced, 5.8% were widowed and 24.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 68.8% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 3916 were England 5.9%, New Zealand 1.2%, Scotland 0.5%, South Africa 0.5% and United States of America 0.4%.

Of all people counted in 3916 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 23.4%, Anglican 20.2%, Catholic 15.2%, Uniting Church 8.2% and Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Netherlandic 0.3%, Italian 0.3%, Latvian 0.3%, Afrikaans 0.3% and Polish 0.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 79.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 380 people aged 15 years and over in 3916 were in the labour force. Of these 56.3% worked full-time, 36.6% worked part-time, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.2% were unemployed. 231 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 13.3%, Associate Professionals 7.7%, Managers and Administrators 5.8%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 5.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.1%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.5%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 2.8%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.3% and Labourers and Related Workers 1.5%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3916, the most common responses for industry of employment included Education 6.4%, Health Services 3.8%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 3.7%, Construction Trade Services 3.2% and Food Retailing 2.4%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 231 families were counted: of these, 45.0% were couple families without children, 44.2% were couple families with children, 10.8% 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 3916, 388 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 3916, 99.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.8% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 43.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 23.2% were being purchased and 8.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 48.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 45.2% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 3916, 58.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.8% were single (or lone) person households and 0.8% were group households.