1080908

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1080908
People 446
Male 219
Female 227
Median age 43
Australian citizenship 414
People born overseas 35
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4
Families 127
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 184
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $737
Median monthly mortgage repayment $867
Median weekly rent $60

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Total 446 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 219 49.1 9,799,252 49.4
Female 227 50.9 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 4 0.9 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 446 people were usually resident in 1080908: of these 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 20 4.5 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 59 13.2 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 52 11.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 178 39.9 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 70 15.7 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 67 15.0 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 43 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 17.7% of people usually resident in 1080908 were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

Selected characteristics 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 414 92.8 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 35 7.8 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4 0.9 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 92.8% of people usually resident in 1080908 were Australian citizens, 7.8% were born overseas and 0.9% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Married 219 59.7 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 32 8.7 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 17 4.6 936,813 5.9
Never married 96 26.2 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 59.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1080908 were married, 8.7% were either separated or divorced, 4.6% were widowed and 26.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Australia 395 88.6 14,072,944 70.9
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England 18 4.0 856,939 4.3
United States of America 6 1.3 61,720 0.3
New Zealand 5 1.1 389,463 2.0
Germany 4 0.9 106,525 0.5
Scotland 4 0.9 130,204 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 88.6% of people usually resident in 1080908, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.0%, United States of America 1.3%, New Zealand 1.1%, Germany 0.9% and Scotland 0.9%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Anglican 98 22.0 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 95 21.3 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 81 18.2 3,706,557 18.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 53 11.9 596,668 3.0
Uniting Church 35 7.8 1,135,422 5.7

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1080908 were Anglican 22.0%, Catholic 21.3%, No Religion 18.2%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.9% and Uniting Church 7.8%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Spanish 6 1.3 97,999 0.5
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English only spoken at home 430 96.4 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 1080908 was Spanish 1.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.4%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 111 50.9 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 74 33.9 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 9 4.1 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 0 0.0 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 24 11.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 133 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 218 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 218 people aged 15 years and over in 1080908 were in the labour force. Of these 50.9% worked full-time, 33.9% worked part-time, 4.1% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 11.0% were unemployed. 133 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Labourers 39 20.1 952,520 10.5
Managers 36 18.6 1,202,267 13.2
Professionals 29 14.9 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 21 10.8 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 19 9.8 896,208 9.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 17 8.8 1,309,258 14.4
Machinery Operators And Drivers 14 7.2 604,616 6.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 12 6.2 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1080908 were Labourers 20.1%, Managers 18.6%, Professionals 14.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 9.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.2% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.2%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 12 6.2 133,275 1.5
Road Freight Transport 12 6.2 162,448 1.8
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 11 5.7 218,821 2.4
School Education 10 5.2 414,214 4.5
Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 8 4.1 30,390 0.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1080908, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 6.2%, Road Freight Transport 6.2%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.7%, School Education 5.2% and Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 4.1%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Personal 357 -- 466 --
Family 919 -- 1,171 --
Household 737 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1080908, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $357, the median family income was $919 and the median household income was $737.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 68 53.5 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 49 38.6 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 10 7.9 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 127 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 127 families in 1080908: of these 53.5% were couple families without children, 38.6% were couple families with children, 7.9% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics | household composition

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 167 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 184 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 167 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1080908.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Separate house 167 100.0 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 1080908, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 78 46.7 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 61 36.5 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 16 9.6 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 1.8 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 9 5.4 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1080908, 46.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.5% were owned with a mortgage and 9.6% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 3 18.8 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 11 68.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 3 18.8 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1080908, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 18.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 68.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 60 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 867 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1080908, the median weekly rent was $60. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1080908 % 1080908 Australia % Australia
Family households 132 79.0 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 30 18.0 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 5 3.0 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1080908, 79.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.0% were single (or lone) person households and 3.0% were group households.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2006 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2006. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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