Warranwood

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 4,327 people were counted in Warranwood: of these 50.3% were male and 49.7% were female. Of the total population 0.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood there were 1,320 children aged 0-14 years and 392 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 4,031 people were Australian citizens, 631 were born overseas and 15 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 67.2% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 6.7% were separated or divorced, 1.9% were widowed and 24.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 82.0% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Warranwood were England 4.0%, Italy 1.0%, Scotland 0.9%, New Zealand 0.8% and Germany 0.7%.

Of all people counted in Warranwood on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 26.2%, No Religion 22.6%, Anglican 16.8%, Uniting Church 5.0% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 1.8%, Greek 1.0%, Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 0.6%, German 0.5% and Spanish 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 2,294 people aged 15 years and over in Warranwood were in the labour force. Of these 61.9% worked full-time, 31.5% worked part-time, 3.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.6% were unemployed. 663 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 17.0%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 11.7%, Associate Professionals 11.0%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 9.1%, Managers and Administrators 8.9%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.5%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 3.5%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.3% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 2.6%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Warranwood, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 8.2%, Education 7.3%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 6.0%, Health Services 5.0% and Construction Trade Services 4.4%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 1,173 families were counted: of these, 24.1% were couple families without children, 66.8% were couple families with children, 8.0% were one parent families and 1.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 1,287 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Warranwood, 95.4% were separate houses, 3.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.8% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 35.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 52.8% were being purchased and 8.2% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 37.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 37.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 32.4% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Warranwood, 90.4% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 7.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.7% were group households.