Marmion

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 2,113 people were counted in Marmion: of these 48.5% were male and 51.5% were female. Of the total population 0.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion there were 392 children aged 0-14 years and 454 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 1,916 people were Australian citizens, 510 were born overseas and 11 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 58.2% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 7.4% were separated or divorced, 4.1% were widowed and 31.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 73.5% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Marmion were England 10.4%, New Zealand 2.6%, South Africa 1.6%, Scotland 1.5% and Italy 0.9%.

Of all people counted in Marmion on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 27.8%, Catholic 27.3%, No Religion 19.6%, Uniting Church 5.2% and Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 1.5%, Greek 0.8%, German 0.6%, French 0.4% and Netherlandic 0.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 1,226 people aged 15 years and over in Marmion were in the labour force. Of these 52.2% worked full-time, 40.3% worked part-time, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.1% were unemployed. 473 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 16.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 12.0%, Associate Professionals 10.7%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.8%, Managers and Administrators 6.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 5.3%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 3.0%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.0% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 2.7%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Marmion, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 7.9%, Education 7.7%, Health Services 6.3%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 5.3% and Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.8%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 620 families were counted: of these, 32.7% were couple families without children, 54.5% were couple families with children, 11.5% were one parent families and 1.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 764 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Marmion, 91.4% were separate houses, 8.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 54.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 31.3% were being purchased and 10.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 39.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 59.3% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Marmion, 80.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.6% were single (or lone) person households and 2.7% were group households.