5301

2001 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA5301
People 798
Male 420
Female 378
Australian citizenship 774
People born overseas 30
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 235
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 396

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Total 798 -- 18,769,249 --
Male 420 52.6 9,270,466 49.4
Female 378 47.4 9,498,783 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 6 0.8 410,003 2.2

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 798 people were counted in 5301: of these 52.6% were male and 47.4% were female. Of the total population 0.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 60 7.5 1,243,969 6.6
5-14 years 132 16.5 2,668,506 14.2
15-24 years 74 9.3 2,566,346 13.7
25-54 years 350 43.9 8,159,808 43.5
55-64 years 102 12.8 1,759,742 9.4
65 years and over 85 10.7 2,370,878 12.6

On Census Night 2001 in 5301 there were 192 children aged 0-14 years and 187 people aged 55 years and over.

Selected characteristics 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 774 97.0 16,559,774 88.2
People born overseas 30 3.8 4,105,444 21.9
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 203,101 1.1

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 774 people were Australian citizens, 30 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Married 405 66.3 7,635,947 51.4
Separated or divorced 60 9.8 1,609,314 10.8
Widowed 20 3.3 919,904 6.2
Never married 142 23.2 4,691,609 31.6

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 66.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 9.8% were separated or divorced, 3.3% were widowed and 23.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Australia 746 93.5 13,629,481 72.6
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 14 1.8 847,365 4.5
Papua New Guinea 3 0.4 23,616 0.1
Scotland 3 0.4 137,252 0.7
Netherlands 3 0.4 83,324 0.4
Malaysia 3 0.4 78,858 0.4

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 93.5% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within 5301 were England 1.8%, Papua New Guinea 0.4%, Scotland 0.4%, Netherlands 0.4% and Malaysia 0.4%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Uniting Church 162 20.3 1,248,674 6.7
Baptist 125 15.7 309,205 1.6
Lutheran 123 15.4 250,365 1.3
No Religion 115 14.4 2,905,993 15.5
Anglican 71 8.9 3,881,162 20.7

Of all people counted in 5301 on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Uniting Church 20.3%, Baptist 15.7%, Lutheran 15.4%, No Religion 14.4% and Anglican 8.9%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Danish 3 0.4 5,226 0.0
Cantonese 3 0.4 225,307 1.2
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English only spoken at home 768 96.2 15,013,965 80.0

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Danish 0.4% and Cantonese 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.2% of people counted.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 294 69.5 5,360,693 59.8
Worked part-time 110 26.0 2,689,709 30.0
Hours worked not stated 8 1.9 248,204 2.8
Unemployed 11 2.6 660,709 7.4
Not in the labour force 176 -- 5,265,426 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 423 -- 8,959,315 --
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During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 423 people aged 15 years and over in 5301 were in the labour force. Of these 69.5% worked full-time, 26.0% worked part-time, 1.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.6% were unemployed. 176 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Managers and Administrators 237 38.8 764,823 5.1
Professionals 37 6.1 1,514,096 10.2
Labourers and Related Workers 33 5.4 717,457 4.8
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 29 4.7 1,366,701 9.2
Tradespersons and Related Workers 22 3.6 1,018,903 6.9
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 20 3.3 670,821 4.5
Associate Professionals 12 2.0 975,653 6.6
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 6 1.0 309,968 2.1
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6 1.0 792,378 5.3

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, the most common responses for occupation were Managers and Administrators 38.8%, Professionals 6.1%, Labourers and Related Workers 5.4%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 3.6%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 3.3%, Associate Professionals 2.0%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.0% and Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 1.0%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Agriculture 272 44.5 287,589 1.9
Education 38 6.2 595,398 4.0
Government Administration 15 2.5 307,229 2.1
Health Services 8 1.3 570,442 3.8
Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 6 1.0 410,589 2.8

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 5301, the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 44.5%, Education 6.2%, Government Administration 2.5%, Health Services 1.3% and Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 1.0%.

Families

family type

Family composition

Family type 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 98 41.7 1,764,167 35.7
Couple family with children 111 47.2 2,321,165 47.0
One parent family 23 9.8 762,632 15.4
Other family 3 1.3 88,864 1.8
Total families 235 -- 4,936,828 --

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 235 families were counted: of these, 41.7% were couple families without children, 47.2% were couple families with children, 9.8% were one parent families and 1.3% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | household type

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type 5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 307 77.5 7,072,202 90.8
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 396 -- 7,790,079 --

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 307 occupied private dwellings were counted.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Separate house 295 96.1 5,327,309 75.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 632,176 8.9
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 923,139 13.1
Other dwelling 3 1.0 134,274 1.9
Dwelling type not stated 9 2.9 55,304 0.8

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in 5301, 96.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 178 58.0 2,810,917 39.7
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 37 12.1 1,872,132 26.5
Rented (includes rent-free) 47 15.3 1,858,324 26.3
Other tenure type 34 11.1 196,026 2.8
Tenure type not stated 4 1.3 334,803 4.7

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 58.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 12.1% were being purchased and 15.3% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 3 6.4 813,633 43.8
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 317,171 17.1
Other landlord type 41 87.2 705,122 37.9
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 22,398 1.2

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 6.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 87.2% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

Household type
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
5301 % 5301 Australia % Australia
Family households 235 76.5 4,866,031 68.8
Single (or lone) person households 61 19.9 1,616,213 22.9
Group households 6 2.0 262,551 3.7

On Census Night 2001 in 5301, 76.5% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 19.9% were single (or lone) person households and 2.0% were group households.

Data for this QuickStat has been sourced from the 2001 Basic Community Profile catalogue No. 2001.0 and the 2001 Indigenous Profile catalogue No. 2002.0. Indigenous Statistics are only available for selected geographic areas. The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2001 Census of Population & Housing held on 7 August 2001. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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