2021206

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 2021206
People 148
Male 77
Female 71
Median age 45
Australian citizenship 135
People born overseas 12
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 35
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 86
Average people per household 1.8
Median weekly household income $345
Median monthly mortgage repayment $824
Median weekly rent $120

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Total 148 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 77 52.0 9,799,252 49.4
Female 71 48.0 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 9 6.1 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 148 people were usually resident in 2021206: of these 52.0% were male and 48.0% were female. Of the total population 6.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 3 2.0 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 14 9.5 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 21 14.2 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 71 48.0 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 18 12.2 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 22 14.9 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 45 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 11.5% of people usually resident in 2021206 were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

Selected characteristics 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 135 91.2 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 12 8.1 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 91.2% of people usually resident in 2021206 were Australian citizens, 8.1% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Married 41 31.1 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 21 15.9 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 7 5.3 936,813 5.9
Never married 56 42.4 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 31.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2021206 were married, 15.9% were either separated or divorced, 5.3% were widowed and 42.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Australia 123 83.1 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
United States of America 5 3.4 61,720 0.3
Philippines 4 2.7 120,539 0.6
Germany 3 2.0 106,525 0.5
Greece 3 2.0 109,987 0.6

In the 2006 Census, 83.1% of people usually resident in 2021206, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were United States of America 3.4%, Philippines 2.7%, Germany 2.0% and Greece 2.0%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Catholic 49 33.1 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 27 18.2 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 20 13.5 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 11 7.4 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 9 6.1 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2021206 were Catholic 33.1%, No Religion 18.2%, Anglican 13.5%, Uniting Church 7.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 6.1%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Greek 3 2.0 252,220 1.3
Filipino 3 2.0 39,044 0.2
Italian 3 2.0 316,890 1.6
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English only spoken at home 132 89.2 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 2021206 were Greek 2.0%, Filipino 2.0% and Italian 2.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.2%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 28 37.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 19 25.3 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 3 4.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 4 5.3 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 21 28.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 47 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 75 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 75 people aged 15 years and over in 2021206 were in the labour force. Of these 37.3% worked full-time, 25.3% worked part-time, 4.0% were away from work, 5.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 28.0% were unemployed. 47 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Labourers 10 18.5 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 8 14.8 604,616 6.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 8 14.8 1,309,258 14.4
Managers 7 13.0 1,202,267 13.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 6 11.1 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 5 9.3 896,208 9.8
Community and Personal Service Workers 4 7.4 801,906 8.8
Professionals 3 5.6 1,806,010 19.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2021206 were Labourers 18.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 14.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.8%, Managers 13.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.1%, Sales Workers 9.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.4% and Professionals 5.6%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Automotive Repair and Maintenance 7 13.0 100,442 1.1
Fruit and Vegetable Processing 6 11.1 13,047 0.1
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6 11.1 218,821 2.4
Other Personal Services 6 11.1 39,321 0.4
Nursery and Floriculture Production 6 11.1 8,410 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2021206, the most common responses for industry of employment included Automotive Repair and Maintenance 13.0%, Fruit and Vegetable Processing 11.1%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 11.1%, Other Personal Services 11.1% and Nursery and Floriculture Production 11.1%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Personal 322 -- 466 --
Family 924 -- 1,171 --
Household 345 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 2021206, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $322, the median family income was $924 and the median household income was $345.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 14 40.0 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 13 37.1 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 8 22.9 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 35 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 35 families in 2021206: of these 40.0% were couple families without children, 37.1% were couple families with children, 22.9% 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 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 83 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 86 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 83 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2021206.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Separate house 31 37.3 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 13 15.7 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 39 47.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2021206, 37.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 15.7% were flats, units or apartments and 47.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 21 25.3 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 7 8.4 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 52 62.7 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 2021206, 25.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 8.4% were owned with a mortgage and 62.7% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 3 5.8 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 5 9.6 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 42 80.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 3 5.8 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 2021206, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 5.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 9.6% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 80.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 120 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 824 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 1.8 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 2021206, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $824. The average people per household was 1.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
2021206 % 2021206 Australia % Australia
Family households 33 39.8 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 45 54.2 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 3 3.6 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 2021206, 39.8% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 54.2% were single (or lone) person households and 3.6% 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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