Glynde

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 1,764 people were counted in Glynde: of these 42.6% were male and 57.4% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde there were 198 children aged 0-14 years and 920 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 1,551 people were Australian citizens, 547 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 45.6% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.2% were separated or divorced, 23.1% were widowed and 23.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 63.7% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Glynde were Italy 17.3%, England 3.1%, Malaysia 1.4%, Germany 1.2% and Scotland 0.8%.

Of all people counted in Glynde on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 40.4%, Lutheran 11.3%, Uniting Church 10.6%, Anglican 10.0% and No Religion 8.8%.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 24.2%, Greek 1.9%, German 1.6%, Malay 1.2% and Cantonese 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 62% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 561 people aged 15 years and over in Glynde were in the labour force. Of these 55.4% worked full-time, 30.5% worked part-time, 6.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 8.0% were unemployed. 953 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.6%, Professionals 5.6%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 4.2%, Associate Professionals 3.7%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.3%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.3%, Managers and Administrators 2.0%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 1.9% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.5%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Glynde, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 2.7%, Food Retailing 2.5%, Health Services 2.5%, Education 2.0% and Personal and Household Good Retailing 1.9%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 432 families were counted: of these, 52.1% were couple families without children, 29.2% were couple families with children, 16.4% were one parent families and 2.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 822 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Glynde, 59.4% were separate houses, 7.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 30.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 47.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 11.1% were being purchased and 22.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 31.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 10.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 55.9% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Glynde, 51.2% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 42.6% were single (or lone) person households and 4.0% were group households.