4008

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 361 people were counted in 4008: of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Of the total population 0.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008 there were 59 children aged 0-14 years and 93 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 304 people were Australian citizens, 42 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 37.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 17.4% were separated or divorced, 10.1% were widowed and 38.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 77.0% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 4008 were New Zealand 3.9%, England 3.6%, Papua New Guinea 0.8%, Ireland 0.8% and Germany 0.8%.

Of all people counted in 4008 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 29.6%, Catholic 21.6%, No Religion 11.1%, Uniting Church 6.4% and Presbyterian & Reformed 6.1%.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, the most common response for languages other than English spoken at home was Netherlandic 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 87.5% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 163 people aged 15 years and over in 4008 were in the labour force. Of these 63.8% worked full-time, 28.2% worked part-time, 1.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.1% were unemployed. 108 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, the most common responses for occupation were Tradespersons and Related Workers 8.4%, Labourers and Related Workers 8.4%, Associate Professionals 6.6%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 6.6%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.9%, Professionals 5.2%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.5%, Managers and Administrators 3.1% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.0%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 4008, the most common responses for industry of employment included Road Transport 4.5%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.8%, Business Services 3.8%, Communication Services 2.8% and Personal and Household Good Retailing 2.4%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 89 families were counted: of these, 38.2% were couple families without children, 39.3% were couple families with children, 18.0% were one parent families and 4.5% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 147 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 4008, 98.0% were separate houses, 2.0% 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 4008, 47.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.4% were being purchased and 22.4% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 24.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 90.9% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in 4008, 61.2% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 27.2% were single (or lone) person households and 6.8% were group households.