2021006

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 465 people were usually resident in 2021006: of these 54.8% were male and 45.2% were female. Of the total population 2.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 23.4% of people usually resident in 2021006 were children aged 0-14 years, and 29.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.3% of people usually resident in 2021006 were Australian citizens, 4.3% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 59.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2021006 were married, 9.0% were either separated or divorced, 5.3% were widowed and 25.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.2% of people usually resident in 2021006, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.5%, Italy 1.5%, Netherlands 1.1% and Germany 0.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2021006 were Catholic 23.0%, Anglican 22.6%, No Religion 21.7%, Uniting Church 11.6% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2021006 was Italian 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 234 people aged 15 years and over in 2021006 were in the labour force. Of these 59.0% worked full-time, 29.9% worked part-time, 2.1% were away from work, 4.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.3% were unemployed. 110 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2021006 were Managers 32.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.2%, Professionals 12.1%, Labourers 11.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.0%, Sales Workers 6.3% and Community and Personal Service Workers 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2021006, the most common responses for industry of employment included Dairy Cattle Farming 27.2%, Road Freight Transport 4.9%, Hospitals 4.0%, Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 4.0% and School Education 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census in 2021006, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $408, the median family income was $1,129 and the median household income was $892.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 131 families in 2021006: of these 45.0% were couple families without children, 44.3% were couple families with children, 8.4% were one parent families and 2.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 169 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2021006.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2021006, 97.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.4% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 2021006, 45.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 33.7% were owned with a mortgage and 14.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2021006, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 68.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2021006, the median weekly rent was $60. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,083. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2021006, 74.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 21.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.