1400503

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 441 people were usually resident in 1400503: of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Of the total population 1.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 6.1% of people usually resident in 1400503 were children aged 0-14 years, and 8.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 25 years.

In the 2006 Census, 63.7% of people usually resident in 1400503 were Australian citizens, 40.8% were born overseas and 7.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 14.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 1400503 were married, 7.7% were either separated or divorced, 3.1% were widowed and 75.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 47.8% of people usually resident in 1400503, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were China 7.9%, England 3.9%, Korea, Republic of 2.7%, Malaysia 2.3% and New Zealand 1.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 1400503 were No Religion 33.3%, Catholic 17.7%, Anglican 9.5%, Buddhism 4.1% and Uniting Church 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 1400503 were Mandarin 9.3%, Cantonese 3.2%, Korean 2.0%, Malay 2.0% and Italian 2.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 60.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 256 people aged 15 years and over in 1400503 were in the labour force. Of these 51.2% worked full-time, 30.9% worked part-time, 4.3% were away from work, 3.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 10.5% were unemployed. 122 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 1400503 were Professionals 32.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.3%, Managers 9.2%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Labourers 7.4% and Technicians and Trades Workers 4.4%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 1400503, the most common responses for industry of employment included Tertiary Education 10.5%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 6.6%, Hospitals 3.9%, Computer System Design and Related Services 3.5% and Religious Services 3.5%.

In the 2006 Census in 1400503, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $353, the median family income was $1,750 and the median household income was $916.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 54 families in 1400503: of these 57.4% were couple families without children, 25.9% were couple families with children, 9.3% were one parent families and 7.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 173 occupied private dwellings were counted in 1400503.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 1400503, 0.0% were separate houses, 75.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 24.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 1400503, 12.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 9.8% were owned with a mortgage and 60.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 1400503, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 43.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 7.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 40.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 1400503, the median weekly rent was $320. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,000. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 1400503, 30.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 31.8% were single (or lone) person households and 31.8% were group households.