2130405

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 391 people were usually resident in 2130405: of these 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female. Of the total population 1.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 18.2% of people usually resident in 2130405 were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 37 years.

In the 2006 Census, 70.8% of people usually resident in 2130405 were Australian citizens, 63.2% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 39.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2130405 were married, 15.0% were either separated or divorced, 11.0% were widowed and 34.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 31.7% of people usually resident in 2130405, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Viet Nam 8.2%, Malta 7.2%, Philippines 6.1%, India 5.1% and Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2130405 were Catholic 47.8%, Eastern Orthodox 11.3%, Buddhism 10.5%, No Religion 5.4% and Islam 4.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2130405 were Vietnamese 12.3%, Maltese 6.9%, Serbian 5.1%, Tagalog 4.6% and Italian 3.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 30.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 117 people aged 15 years and over in 2130405 were in the labour force. Of these 49.6% worked full-time, 19.7% worked part-time, 4.3% were away from work, 5.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 21.4% were unemployed. 179 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2130405 were Labourers 28.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.0%, Sales Workers 12.0%, Professionals 10.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Managers 8.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2130405, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 10.9%, Public Order and Safety Services 7.6%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 6.5%, Residential Care Services 6.5% and Legal and Accounting Services 5.4%.

In the 2006 Census in 2130405, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $236, the median family income was $613 and the median household income was $560.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 105 families in 2130405: of these 27.6% were couple families without children, 33.3% were couple families with children, 39.0% 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 149 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2130405.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2130405, 63.1% were separate houses, 7.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 27.5% were flats, units or apartments and 2.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 2130405, 29.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 20.1% were owned with a mortgage and 42.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2130405, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 4.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 52.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2130405, the median weekly rent was $140. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $900. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2130405, 68.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 26.8% were single (or lone) person households and 2.7% were group households.