3991

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 468 people were counted in 3991: of these 49.4% were male and 50.6% were female. Of the total population 1.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991 there were 92 children aged 0-14 years and 149 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 432 people were Australian citizens, 60 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 57.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 13.7% were separated or divorced, 5.6% were widowed and 21.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 84.0% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 3991 were England 5.3%, Netherlands 1.7%, Germany 1.3%, New Zealand 1.1% and Scotland 0.9%.

Of all people counted in 3991 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 27.6%, No Religion 20.7%, Catholic 15.0%, Uniting Church 8.3% and Presbyterian & Reformed 4.7%.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Netherlandic 2.1%, German 1.3% and Greek 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.9% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 218 people aged 15 years and over in 3991 were in the labour force. Of these 50.5% worked full-time, 38.1% worked part-time, 4.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.3% were unemployed. 150 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, the most common responses for occupation were Managers and Administrators 11.9%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.4%, Labourers and Related Workers 7.1%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.8%, Associate Professionals 4.8%, Professionals 4.6%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.1% and Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.8%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3991, the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 10.2%, Construction Trade Services 5.1%, Food Retailing 3.0%, Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 2.5% and Personal and Household Good Retailing 2.3%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 142 families were counted: of these, 50.0% were couple families without children, 38.0% were couple families with children, 12.0% 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 3991, 193 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 3991, 98.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.6% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 51.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 28.0% were being purchased and 10.4% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 30.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 80.0% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 3991, 70.5% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 21.8% were single (or lone) person households and 2.1% were group households.