1291103

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1291103
People 470
Male 217
Female 253
Median age 33
Australian citizenship 398
People born overseas 173
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 141
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 184
Average people per household 2.7
Median weekly household income $1,124
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,738
Median weekly rent $240

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Total 470 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 217 46.2 9,799,252 49.4
Female 253 53.8 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 3 0.6 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 470 people were usually resident in 1291103: of these 46.2% were male and 53.8% were female. Of the total population 0.6% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 37 7.9 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 69 14.7 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 65 13.8 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 213 45.3 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 62 13.2 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 21 4.5 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 33 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 22.6% of people usually resident in 1291103 were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 33 years.

Selected characteristics 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 398 84.7 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 173 36.8 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 84.7% of people usually resident in 1291103 were Australian citizens, 36.8% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Married 185 51.2 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 63 17.5 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 11 3.0 936,813 5.9
Never married 101 28.0 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 51.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1291103 were married, 17.5% were either separated or divorced, 3.0% were widowed and 28.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Australia 268 57.0 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
Fiji 17 3.6 48,142 0.2
New Zealand 14 3.0 389,463 2.0
Greece 11 2.3 109,987 0.6
Viet Nam 11 2.3 159,850 0.8
Sudan 10 2.1 19,049 0.1

In the 2006 Census, 57.0% of people usually resident in 1291103, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Fiji 3.6%, New Zealand 3.0%, Greece 2.3%, Viet Nam 2.3% and Sudan 2.1%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Catholic 186 39.6 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 66 14.0 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 45 9.6 3,706,557 18.7
Eastern Orthodox 27 5.7 544,165 2.7
Hinduism 20 4.3 148,123 0.7

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1291103 were Catholic 39.6%, Anglican 14.0%, No Religion 9.6%, Eastern Orthodox 5.7% and Hinduism 4.3%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Arabic 42 8.9 243,662 1.2
Hindi 23 4.9 70,009 0.4
Vietnamese 20 4.3 194,855 1.0
Spanish 18 3.8 97,999 0.5
Greek 15 3.2 252,220 1.3
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English only spoken at home 280 59.6 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 1291103 were Arabic 8.9%, Hindi 4.9%, Vietnamese 4.3%, Spanish 3.8% and Greek 3.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 59.6%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 160 64.5 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 52 21.0 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 7 2.8 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 11 4.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 18 7.3 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 101 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 248 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 248 people aged 15 years and over in 1291103 were in the labour force. Of these 64.5% worked full-time, 21.0% worked part-time, 2.8% were away from work, 4.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.3% were unemployed. 101 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 43 18.7 1,309,258 14.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 39 17.0 1,365,805 15.0
Professionals 36 15.7 1,806,010 19.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 30 13.0 604,616 6.6
Sales Workers 24 10.4 896,208 9.8
Labourers 21 9.1 952,520 10.5
Managers 19 8.3 1,202,267 13.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 12 5.2 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1291103 were Technicians and Trades Workers 18.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.0%, Professionals 15.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.0%, Sales Workers 10.4%, Labourers 9.1%, Managers 8.3% and Community and Personal Service Workers 5.2%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
School Education 10 4.3 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 7 3.0 328,521 3.6
Legal and Accounting Services 7 3.0 185,423 2.0
Road Freight Transport 6 2.6 162,448 1.8
Information Media and Telecommunications 6 2.6 2,352 0.0

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1291103, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 4.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.0%, Legal and Accounting Services 3.0%, Road Freight Transport 2.6% and Information Media and Telecommunications 2.6%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Personal 537 -- 466 --
Family 1,169 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,124 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1291103, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $537, the median family income was $1,169 and the median household income was $1,124.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 46 32.6 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 64 45.4 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 31 22.0 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 141 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 141 families in 1291103: of these 32.6% were couple families without children, 45.4% were couple families with children, 22.0% were one parent families and 0.0% 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 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 169 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 184 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 169 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1291103.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Separate house 75 44.4 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 94 55.6 702,550 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 1291103, 44.4% were separate houses, 55.6% 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
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 38 22.5 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 61 36.1 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 70 41.4 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1291103, 22.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.1% were owned with a mortgage and 41.4% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 45 64.3 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 12 17.1 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 9 12.9 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1291103, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 64.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 17.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 12.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 240 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,738 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.7 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1291103, the median weekly rent was $240. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,738. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1291103 % 1291103 Australia % Australia
Family households 142 84.0 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 23 13.6 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 4 2.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1291103, 84.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 13.6% 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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