2070508

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 545 people were usually resident in 2070508: of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.0% of people usually resident in 2070508 were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 94.5% of people usually resident in 2070508 were Australian citizens, 4.2% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 52.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2070508 were married, 12.6% were either separated or divorced, 3.2% were widowed and 32.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.7% of people usually resident in 2070508, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.8%, United States of America 0.6%, Germany 0.6%, Switzerland 0.6% and New Zealand 0.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2070508 were No Religion 26.4%, Anglican 20.2%, Catholic 19.3%, Uniting Church 11.2% and Baptist 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2070508 were Mandarin 1.1% and Dutch 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 278 people aged 15 years and over in 2070508 were in the labour force. Of these 54.3% worked full-time, 31.3% worked part-time, 2.9% were away from work, 2.2% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 9.4% were unemployed. 153 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2070508 were Professionals 18.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.9%, Labourers 13.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.7%, Sales Workers 10.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.7% and Managers 7.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2070508, the most common responses for industry of employment included Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.6%, Hospitals 5.2%, School Education 4.8%, Other Social Assistance Services 3.2% and Residential Care Services 3.2%.

In the 2006 Census in 2070508, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $378, the median family income was $1,044 and the median household income was $888.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 160 families in 2070508: of these 35.6% were couple families without children, 46.9% were couple families with children, 17.5% 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 191 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2070508.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2070508, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 2070508, 50.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 35.6% were owned with a mortgage and 12.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2070508, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 26.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 21.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 56.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2070508, the median weekly rent was $150. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2070508, 78.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.8% were single (or lone) person households and 3.7% were group households.