Kalorama

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 1,300 people were counted in Kalorama: of these 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama there were 281 children aged 0-14 years and 237 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 1,165 people were Australian citizens, 235 were born overseas and 3 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 54.9% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 12.9% were separated or divorced, 4.4% were widowed and 29.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 77.7% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Kalorama were England 7.8%, Germany 1.4%, Netherlands 1.2%, New Zealand 1.0% and United States of America 0.7%.

Of all people counted in Kalorama on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 31.9%, Catholic 15.8%, Anglican 15.5%, Uniting Church 6.5% and Christian, nfd 3.1%.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were German 0.9%, Greek 0.7%, Italian 0.5%, Netherlandic 0.4% and Polish 0.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.1% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 724 people aged 15 years and over in Kalorama were in the labour force. Of these 59.3% worked full-time, 34.3% worked part-time, 2.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.9% were unemployed. 265 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 17.8%, Associate Professionals 11.4%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 9.1%, Managers and Administrators 7.6%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.5%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.5%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.7%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 3.5% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 1.9%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Kalorama, the most common responses for industry of employment included Education 7.3%, Health Services 5.8%, Motor Vehicle Retailing and Services 5.5%, Business Services 5.5% and Personal and Household Good Retailing 4.1%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 349 families were counted: of these, 36.4% were couple families without children, 51.0% were couple families with children, 11.7% were one parent families and 0.9% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 484 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Kalorama, 97.5% were separate houses, 0.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.6% were flats, units or apartments and 0.6% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 43.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 43.8% were being purchased and 5.0% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 66.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 29.2% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Kalorama, 71.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 21.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.7% were group households.