1221002

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1221002
People 521
Male 249
Female 272
Median age 44
Australian citizenship 446
People born overseas 69
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3
Families 151
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 286
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,344
Median monthly mortgage repayment $2,060
Median weekly rent $290

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Total 521 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 249 47.8 9,799,252 49.4
Female 272 52.2 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 8 1.5 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 521 people were usually resident in 1221002: of these 47.8% were male and 52.2% were female. Of the total population 1.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 14 2.7 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 57 10.9 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 94 18.0 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 198 38.0 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 78 15.0 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 80 15.4 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 44 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 13.6% of people usually resident in 1221002 were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 44 years.

Selected characteristics 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 446 85.6 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 69 13.2 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3 0.6 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 85.6% of people usually resident in 1221002 were Australian citizens, 13.2% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Married 231 51.3 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 54 12.0 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 12 2.7 936,813 5.9
Never married 151 33.6 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 51.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1221002 were married, 12.0% were either separated or divorced, 2.7% were widowed and 33.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Australia 392 75.2 14,072,944 70.9
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England 23 4.4 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 12 2.3 389,463 2.0
South Africa 6 1.2 104,127 0.5
United States of America 5 1.0 61,720 0.3
Malta 3 0.6 43,705 0.2

In the 2006 Census, 75.2% of people usually resident in 1221002, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.4%, New Zealand 2.3%, South Africa 1.2%, United States of America 1.0% and Malta 0.6%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Anglican 159 30.5 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 113 21.7 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 75 14.4 3,706,557 18.7
Uniting Church 32 6.1 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 29 5.6 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1221002 were Anglican 30.5%, Catholic 21.7%, No Religion 14.4%, Uniting Church 6.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.6%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
German 4 0.8 75,636 0.4
Swedish 3 0.6 5,903 0.0
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English only spoken at home 463 88.9 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 1221002 were German 0.8% and Swedish 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 88.9%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 129 48.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 108 40.4 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 11 4.1 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 9 3.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 10 3.7 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 130 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 267 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 267 people aged 15 years and over in 1221002 were in the labour force. Of these 48.3% worked full-time, 40.4% worked part-time, 4.1% were away from work, 3.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.7% were unemployed. 130 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Professionals 78 30.4 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 47 18.3 1,202,267 13.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 35 13.6 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 33 12.8 896,208 9.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 27 10.5 1,309,258 14.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 21 8.2 801,906 8.8
Labourers 7 2.7 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 3 1.2 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1221002 were Professionals 30.4%, Managers 18.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.6%, Sales Workers 12.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.2%, Labourers 2.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.2%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Residential Building Construction 14 5.4 163,300 1.8
School Education 13 5.1 414,214 4.5
Hospitals 10 3.9 303,923 3.3
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 8 3.1 328,521 3.6
Management and Related Consulting Services 8 3.1 59,872 0.7

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1221002, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Building Construction 5.4%, School Education 5.1%, Hospitals 3.9%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.1% and Management and Related Consulting Services 3.1%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Personal 576 -- 466 --
Family 1,359 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,344 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1221002, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $576, the median family income was $1,359 and the median household income was $1,344.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 75 49.7 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 46 30.5 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 27 17.9 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 2.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 151 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 151 families in 1221002: of these 49.7% were couple families without children, 30.5% were couple families with children, 17.9% were one parent families and 2.0% 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 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 198 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 286 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 198 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1221002.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Separate house 184 92.9 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 7 3.5 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 7 3.5 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 1221002, 92.9% were separate houses, 3.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 67 33.8 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 66 33.3 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 46 23.2 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 22 11.1 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1221002, 33.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 33.3% were owned with a mortgage and 23.2% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 27 58.7 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 14 30.4 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 5 10.9 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1221002, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 58.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 30.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 290 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 2,060 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1221002, the median weekly rent was $290. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,060. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1221002 % 1221002 Australia % Australia
Family households 140 70.7 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 35 17.7 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 7 3.5 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1221002, 70.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 17.7% were single (or lone) person households and 3.5% 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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