Barellan (L)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 359 people were counted in Barellan (L): of these 52.4% were male and 47.6% were female. Of the total population 1.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L) there were 81 children aged 0-14 years and 95 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 355 people were Australian citizens, 11 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 56.2% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 5.3% were separated or divorced, 7.1% were widowed and 29.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 96.4% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Barellan (L) were Scotland 0.8% and Germany 0.8%.

Of all people counted in Barellan (L) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 40.4%, Catholic 34.5%, Uniting Church 13.1%, No Religion 5.3% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), the most common response for languages other than English spoken at home was Tagalog (Filipino) 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.4% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 130 people aged 15 years and over in Barellan (L) were in the labour force. Of these 59.2% worked full-time, 30.0% worked part-time, 4.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.2% were unemployed. 135 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), the most common responses for occupation were Labourers and Related Workers 8.5%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 7.5%, Professionals 5.7%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 5.7%, Associate Professionals 4.3%, Managers and Administrators 3.2%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 2.1% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.1%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Barellan (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 6.8%, Food, Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 6.0%, Education 5.0%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.6% and Machinery and Motor Vehicle Wholesaling 2.1%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 100 families were counted: of these, 40.0% were couple families without children, 47.0% were couple families with children, 10.0% were one parent families and 3.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 144 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Barellan (L), 93.8% were separate houses, 2.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.2% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 64.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 15.3% were being purchased and 11.8% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 17.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 70.6% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Barellan (L), 68.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 28.5% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.