3920

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 1,620 people were counted in 3920: of these 70.2% were male and 29.8% were female. Of the total population 2.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920 there were 181 children aged 0-14 years and 34 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 1,442 people were Australian citizens, 130 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 23.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 4.8% were separated or divorced, 0.4% were widowed and 73.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 82.4% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 3920 were England 2.8%, New Zealand 1.4%, Scotland 0.8%, Papua New Guinea 0.3% and Philippines 0.2%.

Of all people counted in 3920 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 25.9%, Anglican 22.9%, No Religion 19.0%, Uniting Church 5.4% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.1%.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Spanish 0.5%, Greek 0.3%, German 0.2%, Portuguese 0.2% and Polish 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 87.7% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 1,257 people aged 15 years and over in 3920 were in the labour force. Of these 84.5% worked full-time, 10.1% worked part-time, 4.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 1.3% were unemployed. 69 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, the most common responses for occupation were Tradespersons and Related Workers 49.2%, Associate Professionals 21.1%, Professionals 6.7%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.5%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 1.1%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 0.8%, Managers and Administrators 0.8%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 0.3% and Labourers and Related Workers 0.2%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3920, the most common responses for industry of employment included Defence 80.6%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 1.3%, Health Services 0.8%, Food Retailing 0.6% and Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 0.5%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 105 families were counted: of these, 21.9% were couple families without children, 71.4% were couple families with children, 6.7% 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 3920, 120 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 3920, 88.3% were separate houses, 7.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.2% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 0.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 0.0% were being purchased and 95.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 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 105.3% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 3920, 90.0% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 3.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.