1211807

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 638 people were usually resident in 1211807: of these 30.6% were male and 69.4% were female. Of the total population 0.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 0.0% of people usually resident in 1211807 were children aged 0-14 years, and 96.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 82 years.

In the 2006 Census, 59.6% of people usually resident in 1211807 were Australian citizens, 11.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 35.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1211807 were married, 6.8% were either separated or divorced, 50.5% were widowed and 7.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 47.3% of people usually resident in 1211807, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.6%, Netherlands 1.1%, New Zealand 0.8%, Scotland 0.6% and Poland 0.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1211807 were Catholic 24.9%, Anglican 20.1%, Uniting Church 6.3%, Presbyterian and Reformed 3.6% and Baptist 2.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 1211807 were German 0.6%, Latvian 0.6%, Italian 0.6% and Dutch 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 57.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 18 people aged 15 years and over in 1211807 were in the labour force. Of these 27.8% worked full-time, 33.3% worked part-time, 38.9% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 507 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1211807 were Labourers 22.2%, Professionals 16.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 16.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 16.7% and Sales Workers 16.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1211807, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Care Services 22.2%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 16.7%, School Education 16.7%, Adult, Community and Other Education 16.7% and Building Structure Services 16.7%.

In the 2006 Census in 1211807, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $292, the median family income was $530 and the median household income was $323.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 66 families in 1211807: of these 92.4% were couple families without children, 0.0% were couple families with children, 7.6% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 260 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1211807.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 1211807, 6.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 93.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 1211807, 47.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 1.2% were owned with a mortgage and 14.2% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 1211807, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 8.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 89.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 1211807, the median weekly rent was $92. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $862. The average people per household was 1.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 1211807, 26.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 72.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.