2070516

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 2070516
People 655
Male 318
Female 337
Median age 31
Australian citizenship 627
People born overseas 21
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4
Families 192
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 226
Average people per household 3.0
Median weekly household income $1,072
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,127
Median weekly rent $198

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People

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Demographics & education

People 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Total 655 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 318 48.5 9,799,252 49.4
Female 337 51.5 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 11 1.7 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 655 people were usually resident in 2070516: of these 48.5% were male and 51.5% were female. Of the total population 1.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 63 9.6 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 112 17.1 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 86 13.1 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 287 43.8 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 57 8.7 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 48 7.3 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 31 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 26.7% of people usually resident in 2070516 were children aged 0-14 years, and 16.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 31 years.

Selected characteristics 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 627 95.7 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 21 3.2 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4 0.6 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 95.7% of people usually resident in 2070516 were Australian citizens, 3.2% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Married 271 56.7 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 46 9.6 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 10 2.1 936,813 5.9
Never married 150 31.4 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 56.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2070516 were married, 9.6% were either separated or divorced, 2.1% were widowed and 31.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Australia 620 94.7 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 7 1.1 856,939 4.3
Italy 4 0.6 199,121 1.0
Netherlands 3 0.5 78,928 0.4
New Zealand 3 0.5 389,463 2.0

In the 2006 Census, 94.7% of people usually resident in 2070516, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.1%, Italy 0.6%, Netherlands 0.5% and New Zealand 0.5%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Catholic 166 25.3 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 160 24.4 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 121 18.5 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 46 7.0 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 26 4.0 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2070516 were Catholic 25.3%, No Religion 24.4%, Anglican 18.5%, Uniting Church 7.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.0%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 638 97.4 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2070516. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 97.4%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 196 58.7 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 92 27.5 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 11 3.3 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 15 4.5 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 20 6.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 134 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 334 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 334 people aged 15 years and over in 2070516 were in the labour force. Of these 58.7% worked full-time, 27.5% worked part-time, 3.3% were away from work, 4.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.0% were unemployed. 134 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 56 17.8 1,309,258 14.4
Professionals 55 17.5 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 46 14.6 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 41 13.1 896,208 9.8
Labourers 37 11.8 952,520 10.5
Managers 25 8.0 1,202,267 13.2
Machinery Operators And Drivers 23 7.3 604,616 6.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 22 7.0 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2070516 were Technicians and Trades Workers 17.8%, Professionals 17.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.6%, Sales Workers 13.1%, Labourers 11.8%, Managers 8.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.3% and Community and Personal Service Workers 7.0%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Hospitals 28 8.9 303,923 3.3
School Education 15 4.8 414,214 4.5
Building Completion Services 14 4.5 124,212 1.4
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 14 4.5 218,821 2.4
Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 14 4.5 121,363 1.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2070516, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 8.9%, School Education 4.8%, Building Completion Services 4.5%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.5% and Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 4.5%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Personal 476 -- 466 --
Family 1,095 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,072 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 2070516, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $476, the median family income was $1,095 and the median household income was $1,072.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 62 32.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 92 47.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 30 15.6 823,254 15.8
Other family 8 4.2 89,686 1.7
Total families 192 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 192 families in 2070516: of these 32.3% were couple families without children, 47.9% were couple families with children, 15.6% were one parent families and 4.2% 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 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 213 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 226 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 213 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2070516.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Separate house 213 100.0 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2070516, 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.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 54 25.4 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 126 59.2 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 24 11.3 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 1.4 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 5 2.3 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 2070516, 25.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 59.2% were owned with a mortgage and 11.3% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 16 66.7 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 3 12.5 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 7 29.2 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 2070516, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 66.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 12.5% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 29.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 198 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,127 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 3 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 2070516, the median weekly rent was $198. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,127. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
2070516 % 2070516 Australia % Australia
Family households 188 88.3 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 19 8.9 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 4 1.9 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 2070516, 88.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 8.9% were single (or lone) person households and 1.9% 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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