Booleroo Centre (L)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 314 people were counted in Booleroo Centre (L): of these 45.2% were male and 54.8% were female. Of the total population 1.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L) there were 34 children aged 0-14 years and 156 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 276 people were Australian citizens, 15 were born overseas and 0 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 50.9% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 3.3% were separated or divorced, 25.1% were widowed and 16.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 79.9% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Booleroo Centre (L) were England 1.6% and South Africa 1.3%.

Of all people counted in Booleroo Centre (L) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Uniting Church 45.2%, Anglican 11.5%, No Religion 9.9%, Catholic 8.6% and Lutheran 8.3%.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Afrikaans 1.3% and Italian 1.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 85.7% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 123 people aged 15 years and over in Booleroo Centre (L) were in the labour force. Of these 67.5% worked full-time, 27.6% worked part-time, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.9% were unemployed. 94 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), the most common responses for occupation were Tradespersons and Related Workers 9.1%, Managers and Administrators 8.0%, Associate Professionals 6.5%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 4.4%, Labourers and Related Workers 4.4%, Professionals 3.6%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 2.2%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 1.5% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.1%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Booleroo Centre (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 11.3%, Health Services 6.5%, Education 3.6%, Machinery and Motor Vehicle Wholesaling 3.3% and Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 1.8%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 75 families were counted: of these, 60.0% were couple families without children, 36.0% were couple families with children, 4.0% 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 Booleroo Centre (L), 122 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Booleroo Centre (L), 90.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.7% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 61.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 16.4% were being purchased and 17.2% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 14.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 28.6% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 71.4% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Booleroo Centre (L), 62.3% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 29.5% were single (or lone) person households and 6.6% were group households.