1251109

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1251109
People 823
Male 405
Female 418
Median age 42
Australian citizenship 741
People born overseas 348
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3
Families 242
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 295
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,573
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,700
Median weekly rent $341

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Total 823 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 405 49.2 9,799,252 49.4
Female 418 50.8 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 823 people were usually resident in 1251109: of these 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 33 4.0 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 99 12.0 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 128 15.6 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 332 40.3 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 94 11.4 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 136 16.5 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 42 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 16.0% of people usually resident in 1251109 were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

Selected characteristics 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 741 90.0 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 348 42.3 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3 0.4 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 90.0% of people usually resident in 1251109 were Australian citizens, 42.3% were born overseas and 0.4% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Married 421 61.0 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 28 4.1 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 35 5.1 936,813 5.9
Never married 203 29.4 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 61.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1251109 were married, 4.1% were either separated or divorced, 5.1% were widowed and 29.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Australia 456 55.4 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
Hong Kong 74 9.0 71,802 0.4
China 70 8.5 206,591 1.0
Korea, Republic of 39 4.7 52,760 0.3
England 26 3.2 856,939 4.3
India 23 2.8 147,106 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 55.4% of people usually resident in 1251109, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Hong Kong 9.0%, China 8.5%, Korea, Republic of 4.7%, England 3.2% and India 2.8%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
No Religion 166 20.2 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 159 19.3 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 133 16.2 3,718,248 18.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 72 8.7 596,668 3.0
Baptist 48 5.8 316,744 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1251109 were No Religion 20.2%, Catholic 19.3%, Anglican 16.2%, Presbyterian and Reformed 8.7% and Baptist 5.8%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Cantonese 144 17.5 244,553 1.2
Mandarin 61 7.4 220,601 1.1
Korean 56 6.8 54,621 0.3
Tamil 15 1.8 32,701 0.2
Greek 14 1.7 252,220 1.3
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English only spoken at home 446 54.2 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 1251109 were Cantonese 17.5%, Mandarin 7.4%, Korean 6.8%, Tamil 1.8% and Greek 1.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 54.2%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 249 61.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 124 30.5 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 15 3.7 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 1.5 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 12 3.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 274 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 406 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 406 people aged 15 years and over in 1251109 were in the labour force. Of these 61.3% worked full-time, 30.5% worked part-time, 3.7% were away from work, 1.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.0% were unemployed. 274 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Professionals 155 39.3 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 58 14.7 1,365,805 15.0
Managers 57 14.5 1,202,267 13.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 37 9.4 1,309,258 14.4
Sales Workers 32 8.1 896,208 9.8
Labourers 25 6.3 952,520 10.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 18 4.6 801,906 8.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 11 2.8 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1251109 were Professionals 39.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.7%, Managers 14.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.4%, Sales Workers 8.1%, Labourers 6.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 4.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.8%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Legal and Accounting Services 21 5.3 185,423 2.0
Hospitals 20 5.1 303,923 3.3
School Education 17 4.3 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 14 3.6 328,521 3.6
Allied Health Services 12 3.0 99,288 1.1

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1251109, the most common responses for industry of employment included Legal and Accounting Services 5.3%, Hospitals 5.1%, School Education 4.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.6% and Allied Health Services 3.0%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Personal 555 -- 466 --
Family 1,716 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,573 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1251109, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $555, the median family income was $1,716 and the median household income was $1,573.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 75 31.0 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 142 58.7 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 17 7.0 823,254 15.8
Other family 8 3.3 89,686 1.7
Total families 242 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 242 families in 1251109: of these 31.0% were couple families without children, 58.7% were couple families with children, 7.0% were one parent families and 3.3% 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 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 283 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 295 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 283 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1251109.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Separate house 267 94.3 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 16 5.7 702,550 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 1251109, 94.3% were separate houses, 5.7% 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
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 156 55.1 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 84 29.7 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 31 11.0 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 12 4.2 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1251109, 55.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 29.7% were owned with a mortgage and 11.0% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 21 67.7 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 3 9.7 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 7 22.6 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1251109, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 67.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 9.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 22.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 341 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,700 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1251109, the median weekly rent was $341. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,700. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1251109 % 1251109 Australia % Australia
Family households 233 82.3 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 42 14.8 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 10 3.5 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1251109, 82.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.8% 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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