Glenden (L)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 975 people were counted in Glenden (L): of these 59.5% were male and 40.5% were female. Of the total population 1.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L) there were 261 children aged 0-14 years and 47 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 852 people were Australian citizens, 95 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 61.7% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.4% were separated or divorced, 0.4% were widowed and 28.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 83.7% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Glenden (L) were New Zealand 3.7%, England 3.3%, India 0.4%, South Africa 0.4% and Solomon Islands 0.3%.

Of all people counted in Glenden (L) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 27.4%, Catholic 25.3%, No Religion 15.9%, Uniting Church 8.0% and Presbyterian & Reformed 4.2%.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 0.3%, Punjabi 0.3%, Indonesian 0.3%, Tagalog (Filipino) 0.3% and Afrikaans 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, 553 people aged 15 years and over in Glenden (L) were in the labour force. Of these 75.4% worked full-time, 20.3% worked part-time, 1.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.7% were unemployed. 113 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 22.2%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 15.0%, Labourers and Related Workers 8.7%, Professionals 7.7%, Associate Professionals 7.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.6%, Managers and Administrators 4.3%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 3.8% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 0.8%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Glenden (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Coal Mining 33.0%, Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.9%, Education 4.3%, Business Services 4.1% and Construction Trade Services 3.5%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 219 families were counted: of these, 33.8% were couple families without children, 62.6% were couple families with children, 3.7% 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 Glenden (L), 316 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Glenden (L), 91.8% were separate houses, 1.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.2% were flats, units or apartments and 4.1% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 3.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 2.2% were being purchased and 83.5% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 28.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 72.3% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Glenden (L), 69.0% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.2% were single (or lone) person households and 2.8% were group households.