1131607

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1131607
People 415
Male 206
Female 209
Median age 43
Australian citizenship 394
People born overseas 34
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 5
Families 127
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 187
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,040
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,600
Median weekly rent $173

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Total 415 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 206 49.6 9,799,252 49.4
Female 209 50.4 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 17 4.1 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 415 people were usually resident in 1131607: of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Of the total population 4.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 18 4.3 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 47 11.3 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 54 13.0 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 176 42.4 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 74 17.8 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 45 10.8 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 43 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 15.7% of people usually resident in 1131607 were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

Selected characteristics 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 394 94.9 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 34 8.2 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 5 1.2 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 94.9% of people usually resident in 1131607 were Australian citizens, 8.2% were born overseas and 1.2% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Married 201 57.6 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 37 10.6 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 17 4.9 936,813 5.9
Never married 95 27.2 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 57.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1131607 were married, 10.6% were either separated or divorced, 4.9% were widowed and 27.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Australia 362 87.2 14,072,944 70.9
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England 12 2.9 856,939 4.3
Scotland 5 1.2 130,204 0.7
Italy 5 1.2 199,121 1.0
Poland 5 1.2 52,254 0.3
India 4 1.0 147,106 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 87.2% of people usually resident in 1131607, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.9%, Scotland 1.2%, Italy 1.2%, Poland 1.2% and India 1.0%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Anglican 132 31.8 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 110 26.5 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 54 13.0 3,706,557 18.7
Uniting Church 29 7.0 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 21 5.1 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1131607 were Anglican 31.8%, Catholic 26.5%, No Religion 13.0%, Uniting Church 7.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.1%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Italian 3 0.7 316,890 1.6
German 3 0.7 75,636 0.4
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English only spoken at home 398 95.9 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 1131607 were Italian 0.7% and German 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.9%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 132 57.9 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 70 30.7 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 3 1.3 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 9 3.9 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 14 6.1 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 118 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 228 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 228 people aged 15 years and over in 1131607 were in the labour force. Of these 57.9% worked full-time, 30.7% worked part-time, 1.3% were away from work, 3.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.1% were unemployed. 118 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Professionals 46 21.5 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 41 19.2 1,202,267 13.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 27 12.6 1,309,258 14.4
Labourers 22 10.3 952,520 10.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 21 9.8 1,365,805 15.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 19 8.9 801,906 8.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 18 8.4 604,616 6.6
Sales Workers 11 5.1 896,208 9.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1131607 were Professionals 21.5%, Managers 19.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.6%, Labourers 10.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.4% and Sales Workers 5.1%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
School Education 12 5.6 414,214 4.5
Beverage Manufacturing 11 5.1 26,749 0.3
Road Freight Transport 10 4.7 162,448 1.8
Accommodation 10 4.7 117,705 1.3
Coal Mining 9 4.2 26,891 0.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1131607, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.6%, Beverage Manufacturing 5.1%, Road Freight Transport 4.7%, Accommodation 4.7% and Coal Mining 4.2%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Personal 446 -- 466 --
Family 1,115 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,040 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1131607, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $446, the median family income was $1,115 and the median household income was $1,040.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 58 45.7 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 55 43.3 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 11 8.7 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 2.4 89,686 1.7
Total families 127 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 127 families in 1131607: of these 45.7% were couple families without children, 43.3% were couple families with children, 8.7% were one parent families and 2.4% 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 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 162 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 187 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 162 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1131607.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Separate house 159 98.1 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 3 1.9 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 1131607, 98.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.9% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 62 38.3 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 64 39.5 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 30 18.5 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 4 2.5 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1131607, 38.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 39.5% were owned with a mortgage and 18.5% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 12 40.0 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 12 40.0 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 4 13.3 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1131607, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 40.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 40.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 173 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,600 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1131607, the median weekly rent was $173. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,600. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1131607 % 1131607 Australia % Australia
Family households 120 74.1 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 27 16.7 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 7 4.3 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1131607, 74.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 16.7% were single (or lone) person households and 4.3% 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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