1320910

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 1320910
People 888
Male 434
Female 454
Median age 42
Australian citizenship 750
People born overseas 428
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 205
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 288
Average people per household 3.0
Median weekly household income $786
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,296
Median weekly rent $160

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Total 888 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 434 48.9 9,799,252 49.4
Female 454 51.1 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, 888 people were usually resident in 1320910: of these 48.9% were male and 51.1% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 34 3.8 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 135 15.2 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 106 11.9 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 341 38.4 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 75 8.4 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 196 22.1 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 42 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 19.0% of people usually resident in 1320910 were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

Selected characteristics 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 750 84.5 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 428 48.2 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 84.5% of people usually resident in 1320910 were Australian citizens, 48.2% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Married 328 45.7 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 72 10.0 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 103 14.3 936,813 5.9
Never married 215 29.9 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 45.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1320910 were married, 10.0% were either separated or divorced, 14.3% were widowed and 29.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Australia 389 43.8 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
Viet Nam 133 15.0 159,850 0.8
China 28 3.2 206,591 1.0
Lebanon 27 3.0 74,849 0.4
Cambodia 24 2.7 24,526 0.1
England 22 2.5 856,939 4.3

In the 2006 Census, 43.8% of people usually resident in 1320910, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Viet Nam 15.0%, China 3.2%, Lebanon 3.0%, Cambodia 2.7% and England 2.5%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Catholic 307 34.6 5,126,882 25.8
Buddhism 167 18.8 418,755 2.1
Anglican 79 8.9 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 71 8.0 3,706,557 18.7
Islam 70 7.9 340,390 1.7

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1320910 were Catholic 34.6%, Buddhism 18.8%, Anglican 8.9%, No Religion 8.0% and Islam 7.9%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Vietnamese 182 20.5 194,855 1.0
Arabic 75 8.4 243,662 1.2
Cantonese 44 5.0 244,553 1.2
Mandarin 37 4.2 220,601 1.1
Khmer 34 3.8 24,716 0.1
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English only spoken at home 299 33.7 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 1320910 were Vietnamese 20.5%, Arabic 8.4%, Cantonese 5.0%, Mandarin 4.2% and Khmer 3.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 33.7%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 194 60.4 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 74 23.1 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 11 3.4 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 15 4.7 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 27 8.4 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 361 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 321 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 321 people aged 15 years and over in 1320910 were in the labour force. Of these 60.4% worked full-time, 23.1% worked part-time, 3.4% were away from work, 4.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 8.4% were unemployed. 361 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Clerical and Administrative Workers 53 18.0 1,365,805 15.0
Labourers 47 16.0 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 46 15.6 604,616 6.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 42 14.3 1,309,258 14.4
Professionals 32 10.9 1,806,010 19.8
Sales Workers 22 7.5 896,208 9.8
Managers 18 6.1 1,202,267 13.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 18 6.1 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1320910 were Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.0%, Labourers 16.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 15.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.3%, Professionals 10.9%, Sales Workers 7.5%, Managers 6.1% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.1%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 16 5.4 328,521 3.6
Residential Building Construction 12 4.1 163,300 1.8
Building Installation Services 11 3.7 138,960 1.5
Residential Care Services 10 3.4 142,716 1.6
Other Transport Support Services 10 3.4 29,335 0.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1320910, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.4%, Residential Building Construction 4.1%, Building Installation Services 3.7%, Residential Care Services 3.4% and Other Transport Support Services 3.4%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Personal 279 -- 466 --
Family 944 -- 1,171 --
Household 786 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 1320910, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $279, the median family income was $944 and the median household income was $786.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 47 22.9 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 107 52.2 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 48 23.4 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 1.5 89,686 1.7
Total families 205 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 205 families in 1320910: of these 22.9% were couple families without children, 52.2% were couple families with children, 23.4% 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 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 265 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 288 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 265 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1320910.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Separate house 245 92.5 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 20 7.5 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 1320910, 92.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 106 40.0 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 94 35.5 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 47 17.7 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 21 7.9 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 1320910, 40.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 35.5% were owned with a mortgage and 17.7% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 21 44.7 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 4 8.5 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 16 34.0 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 5 10.6 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 1320910, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 44.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 8.5% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 34.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 160 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,296 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 3 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 1320910, the median weekly rent was $160. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,296. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
1320910 % 1320910 Australia % Australia
Family households 191 72.1 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 59 22.3 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 0 0.0 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 1320910, 72.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 22.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% 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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