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Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 352 people were usually resident in 1321004: of these 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female. Of the total population 2.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 14.5% of people usually resident in 1321004 were children aged 0-14 years, and 29.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 87.2% of people usually resident in 1321004 were Australian citizens, 51.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 46.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1321004 were married, 13.9% were either separated or divorced, 8.3% were widowed and 30.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 41.8% of people usually resident in 1321004, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Viet Nam 15.6%, Fiji 4.3%, China 2.6%, Lebanon 2.6% and Poland 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1321004 were Catholic 36.4%, Buddhism 19.0%, Islam 8.8%, No Religion 8.8% and Anglican 6.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 1321004 were Vietnamese 19.6%, Arabic 10.5%, Spanish 6.8%, Italian 4.0% and Polish 3.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 27.6%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 137 people aged 15 years and over in 1321004 were in the labour force. Of these 56.2% worked full-time, 19.7% worked part-time, 3.6% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 20.4% were unemployed. 144 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1321004 were Labourers 17.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.5%, Sales Workers 13.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 11.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.1%, Managers 9.2% and Professionals 4.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1321004, the most common responses for industry of employment included Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.5%, Public Order and Safety Services 5.5%, Computer and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing 5.5%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 5.5% and Other Personal Services 5.5%.

In the 2006 Census in 1321004, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $239, the median family income was $739 and the median household income was $553.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 98 families in 1321004: of these 30.6% were couple families without children, 43.9% were couple families with children, 22.4% were one parent families and 3.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

In the 2006 Census 144 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1321004.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 1321004, 55.6% were separate houses, 28.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 16.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 1321004, 22.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 16.0% were owned with a mortgage and 58.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 1321004, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 16.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 71.4% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 8.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 1321004, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,220. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 1321004, 66.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 29.2% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.