Voyager Point

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 760 people were counted in Voyager Point: of these 51.8% were male and 48.2% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point there were 214 children aged 0-14 years and 37 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, 679 people were Australian citizens, 233 were born overseas and 6 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, 76.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 5.0% were separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 18.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, 66.7% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Voyager Point were India 6.2%, Philippines 3.8%, Fiji 2.5%, England 2.5% and New Zealand 1.1%.

Of all people counted in Voyager Point on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 29.7%, Anglican 26.3%, Hinduism 6.8%, No Religion 6.8% and Orthodox 4.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Hindi 4.5%, Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 3.6%, Tagalog (Filipino) 3.6%, Spanish 2.1% and Cantonese 2.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 65.7% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 454 people aged 15 years and over in Voyager Point were in the labour force. Of these 72.0% worked full-time, 20.9% worked part-time, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.2% were unemployed. 88 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 20.5%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 16.1%, Managers and Administrators 9.8%, Associate Professionals 9.2%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.9%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 5.5%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.2%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 3.5% and Labourers and Related Workers 2.2%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Voyager Point, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 10.9%, Education 5.9%, Defence 5.4%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 5.2% and Health Services 5.0%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, 231 families were counted: of these, 33.8% were couple families without children, 62.3% were couple families with children, 3.9% 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 Voyager Point, 232 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Voyager Point, 98.7% were separate houses, 0.0% 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 Voyager Point, 19.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 58.6% were being purchased and 13.4% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 29.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 93.5% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Voyager Point, 95.7% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 2.6% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.