1231109

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1231109
People 722
Male 371
Female 351
Median age 33
Australian citizenship 673
People born overseas 104
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4
Families 200
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 260
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,479
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,600
Median weekly rent $225

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Total 722 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 371 51.4 9,799,252 49.4
Female 351 48.6 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 6 0.8 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 722 people were usually resident in 1231109: of these 51.4% were male and 48.6% were female. Of the total population 0.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 56 7.8 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 103 14.3 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 112 15.5 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 321 44.5 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 73 10.1 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 57 7.9 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 33 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 22.0% of people usually resident in 1231109 were children aged 0-14 years, and 18.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 33 years.

Selected characteristics 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 673 93.2 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 104 14.4 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4 0.6 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 93.2% of people usually resident in 1231109 were Australian citizens, 14.4% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Married 305 54.2 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 50 8.9 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 24 4.3 936,813 5.9
Never married 186 33.0 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 54.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1231109 were married, 8.9% were either separated or divorced, 4.3% were widowed and 33.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Australia 602 83.4 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 40 5.5 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 10 1.4 389,463 2.0
Argentina 5 0.7 11,368 0.1
Thailand 5 0.7 30,551 0.2
Netherlands 4 0.6 78,928 0.4

In the 2006 Census, 83.4% of people usually resident in 1231109, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.5%, New Zealand 1.4%, Argentina 0.7%, Thailand 0.7% and Netherlands 0.6%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Anglican 178 24.7 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 145 20.1 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 120 16.6 3,706,557 18.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 47 6.5 596,668 3.0
Baptist 45 6.2 316,744 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1231109 were Anglican 24.7%, Catholic 20.1%, No Religion 16.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 6.5% and Baptist 6.2%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Dutch 4 0.6 36,182 0.2
Vietnamese 4 0.6 194,855 1.0
Hindi 4 0.6 70,009 0.4
Russian 3 0.4 36,501 0.2
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English only spoken at home 690 95.6 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 1231109 were Dutch 0.6%, Vietnamese 0.6%, Hindi 0.6% and Russian 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.6%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 254 63.8 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 116 29.1 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 13 3.3 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 1.5 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 9 2.3 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 158 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 398 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 398 people aged 15 years and over in 1231109 were in the labour force. Of these 63.8% worked full-time, 29.1% worked part-time, 3.3% were away from work, 1.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.3% were unemployed. 158 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Professionals 97 24.9 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 58 14.9 1,365,805 15.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 56 14.4 1,309,258 14.4
Managers 43 11.1 1,202,267 13.2
Sales Workers 39 10.0 896,208 9.8
Community and Personal Service Workers 37 9.5 801,906 8.8
Labourers 32 8.2 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 19 4.9 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1231109 were Professionals 24.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.4%, Managers 11.1%, Sales Workers 10.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.5%, Labourers 8.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.9%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Hospitals 26 6.7 303,923 3.3
School Education 23 5.9 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 16 4.1 328,521 3.6
Public Order and Safety Services 16 4.1 131,060 1.4
Tertiary Education 13 3.3 168,292 1.8

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1231109, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 6.7%, School Education 5.9%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.1%, Public Order and Safety Services 4.1% and Tertiary Education 3.3%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Personal 635 -- 466 --
Family 1,579 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,479 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1231109, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $635, the median family income was $1,579 and the median household income was $1,479.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 62 31.0 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 109 54.5 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 26 13.0 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 1.5 89,686 1.7
Total families 200 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 200 families in 1231109: of these 31.0% were couple families without children, 54.5% were couple families with children, 13.0% were one parent families and 1.5% 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 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 245 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 260 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 245 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1231109.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Separate house 245 100.0 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 1231109, 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
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 88 35.9 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 129 52.7 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 23 9.4 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 5 2.0 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1231109, 35.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 52.7% were owned with a mortgage and 9.4% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 7 30.4 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 14 60.9 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1231109, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 30.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 60.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 225 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,600 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1231109, the median weekly rent was $225. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,600. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1231109 % 1231109 Australia % Australia
Family households 199 81.2 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 41 16.7 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 6 2.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1231109, 81.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 16.7% were single (or lone) person households and 2.4% 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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