2071218

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 2071218
People 438
Male 172
Female 266
Median age 55
Australian citizenship 416
People born overseas 23
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 81
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 207
Average people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $467
Median monthly mortgage repayment $759
Median weekly rent $70

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Total 438 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 172 39.3 9,799,252 49.4
Female 266 60.7 10,056,036 50.6
 null  null  null  null  null
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 3 0.7 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 438 people were usually resident in 2071218: of these 39.3% were male and 60.7% were female. Of the total population 0.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 16 3.7 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 53 12.1 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 38 8.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 108 24.7 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 41 9.4 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 180 41.1 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 55 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 15.8% of people usually resident in 2071218 were children aged 0-14 years, and 50.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 55 years.

Selected characteristics 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 416 95.0 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 23 5.3 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 95.0% of people usually resident in 2071218 were Australian citizens, 5.3% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Married 135 36.8 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 46 12.5 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 99 27.0 936,813 5.9
Never married 87 23.7 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 36.8% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2071218 were married, 12.5% were either separated or divorced, 27.0% were widowed and 23.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Australia 393 89.7 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 15 3.4 856,939 4.3
Scotland 6 1.4 130,204 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 89.7% of people usually resident in 2071218, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.4% and Scotland 1.4%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Anglican 125 28.5 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 99 22.6 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 72 16.4 5,126,882 25.8
Uniting Church 52 11.9 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 19 4.3 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2071218 were Anglican 28.5%, No Religion 22.6%, Catholic 16.4%, Uniting Church 11.9% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.3%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 421 96.1 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 2071218. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.1%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 68 55.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 43 35.0 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 0 0.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 3 2.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 9 7.3 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 226 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 123 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 123 people aged 15 years and over in 2071218 were in the labour force. Of these 55.3% worked full-time, 35.0% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.3% were unemployed. 226 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Labourers 26 22.8 952,520 10.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 25 21.9 1,309,258 14.4
Sales Workers 14 12.3 896,208 9.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 13 11.4 604,616 6.6
Clerical and Administrative Workers 10 8.8 1,365,805 15.0
Professionals 7 6.1 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 5 4.4 1,202,267 13.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 5 4.4 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2071218 were Labourers 22.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 21.9%, Sales Workers 12.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 11.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.8%, Professionals 6.1%, Managers 4.4% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.4%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Hospitals 8 7.0 303,923 3.3
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 6 5.3 328,521 3.6
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6 5.3 218,821 2.4
Residential Care Services 6 5.3 142,716 1.6
Employment Services 5 4.4 83,212 0.9

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2071218, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 7.0%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.3%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.3%, Residential Care Services 5.3% and Employment Services 4.4%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Personal 316 -- 466 --
Family 890 -- 1,171 --
Household 467 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 2071218, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $316, the median family income was $890 and the median household income was $467.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 31 38.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 38 46.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 12 14.8 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 81 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 81 families in 2071218: of these 38.3% were couple families without children, 46.9% were couple families with children, 14.8% 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 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 172 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 207 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 172 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2071218.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Separate house 99 57.6 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 13 7.6 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 60 34.9 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 2071218, 57.6% were separate houses, 7.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 34.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 44 25.6 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 43 25.0 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 74 43.0 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 1.7 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 11 6.4 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 2071218, 25.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 25.0% were owned with a mortgage and 43.0% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 8 10.8 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 5 6.8 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 62 83.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 2071218, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 10.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 6.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 83.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 70 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 759 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.1 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 2071218, the median weekly rent was $70. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $759. The average people per household was 2.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
2071218 % 2071218 Australia % Australia
Family households 79 45.9 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 85 49.4 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 0 0.0 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 2071218, 45.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 49.4% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% 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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