Hat Head (L)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 319 people were counted in Hat Head (L): of these 55.5% were male and 44.5% were female. Of the total population 3.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L) there were 53 children aged 0-14 years and 134 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 299 people were Australian citizens, 14 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 58.2% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 15.3% were separated or divorced, 10.0% were widowed and 25.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 89.7% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Hat Head (L) were England 2.5%, Papua New Guinea 0.9%, Mauritius 0.9% and Seychelles 0.9%.

Of all people counted in Hat Head (L) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 37.0%, Catholic 26.0%, No Religion 13.2%, Uniting Church 6.3% and Presbyterian & Reformed 4.4%.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), the most common response for languages other than English spoken at home was Greek 0.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.6% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 101 people aged 15 years and over in Hat Head (L) were in the labour force. Of these 42.6% worked full-time, 35.6% worked part-time, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 21.8% were unemployed. 154 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), the most common responses for occupation were Professionals 5.7%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.4%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 4.2%, Labourers and Related Workers 3.8%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.4%, Associate Professionals 2.3%, Managers and Administrators 1.1% and Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 1.1%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Hat Head (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Education 3.8%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 3.4%, Health Services 3.4%, Business Services 2.7% and Government Administration 2.7%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 81 families were counted: of these, 48.1% were couple families without children, 35.8% were couple families with children, 16.0% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 149 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Hat Head (L), 89.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 10.7% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 55.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 15.4% were being purchased and 18.1% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 25.9% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 74.1% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Hat Head (L), 51.0% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 24.2% were single (or lone) person households and 4.0% were group households.