2121248

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 632 people were usually resident in 2121248: of these 46.2% were male and 53.8% were female. Of the total population 0.6% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 28.2% of people usually resident in 2121248 were children aged 0-14 years, and 4.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 28 years.

In the 2006 Census, 88.6% of people usually resident in 2121248 were Australian citizens, 23.6% were born overseas and 0.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 53.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2121248 were married, 12.9% were either separated or divorced, 2.0% were widowed and 31.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 71.7% of people usually resident in 2121248, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Philippines 2.8%, El Salvador 1.9%, Chile 1.6%, Malta 1.3% and India 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2121248 were Catholic 42.1%, No Religion 12.8%, Anglican 8.7%, Eastern Orthodox 7.1% and Islam 6.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2121248 were Spanish 5.2%, Italian 3.5%, Arabic 2.7%, Croatian 2.5% and Macedonian 2.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 60.9%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 337 people aged 15 years and over in 2121248 were in the labour force. Of these 69.1% worked full-time, 20.2% worked part-time, 3.0% were away from work, 5.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.1% were unemployed. 102 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2121248 were Clerical and Administrative Workers 19.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.0%, Professionals 12.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.5%, Managers 9.1%, Labourers 8.8% and Sales Workers 7.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2121248, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.5%, School Education 4.2%, Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Part Manufacturing 4.2%, Hospitals 3.6% and Road Freight Transport 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census in 2121248, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $638, the median family income was $1,295 and the median household income was $1,220.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 182 families in 2121248: of these 34.1% were couple families without children, 45.1% were couple families with children, 19.2% were one parent families and 1.6% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 236 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2121248.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2121248, 61.4% were separate houses, 38.6% 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 2121248, 8.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 65.3% were owned with a mortgage and 22.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2121248, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 77.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 22.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2121248, the median weekly rent was $210. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,489. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2121248, 77.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 17.8% were single (or lone) person households and 3.0% were group households.