2040704

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 754 people were usually resident in 2040704: of these 46.0% were male and 54.0% were female. Of the total population 4.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 22.7% of people usually resident in 2040704 were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 37 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.6% of people usually resident in 2040704 were Australian citizens, 7.8% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 43.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2040704 were married, 13.7% were either separated or divorced, 12.2% were widowed and 31.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 87.3% of people usually resident in 2040704, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.6%, Germany 1.1%, Italy 0.9%, Scotland 0.7% and Ireland 0.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2040704 were Anglican 23.9%, No Religion 21.0%, Catholic 21.0%, Uniting Church 6.9% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2040704 were Italian 1.5%, Norwegian 0.4%, Tswana 0.4%, Tagalog 0.4% and Welsh 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 310 people aged 15 years and over in 2040704 were in the labour force. Of these 49.7% worked full-time, 40.0% worked part-time, 3.5% were away from work, 2.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.2% were unemployed. 242 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2040704 were Technicians and Trades Workers 16.5%, Labourers 15.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.8%, Professionals 12.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.1%, Managers 10.4%, Sales Workers 9.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2040704, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Care Services 6.4%, Residential Building Construction 6.4%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.7%, School Education 4.4% and Bakery Product Manufacturing 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census in 2040704, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $357, the median family income was $832 and the median household income was $638.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 187 families in 2040704: of these 36.9% were couple families without children, 39.0% were couple families with children, 24.1% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 306 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2040704.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2040704, 87.9% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 12.1% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 2040704, 40.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 28.4% were owned with a mortgage and 23.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2040704, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 51.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 18.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 30.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2040704, the median weekly rent was $150. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $750. The average people per household was 2.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2040704, 61.8% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 33.7% were single (or lone) person households and 1.6% were group households.