2160711

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 603 people were usually resident in 2160711: of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.4% of people usually resident in 2160711 were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 84.1% of people usually resident in 2160711 were Australian citizens, 53.6% were born overseas and 0.8% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 56.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2160711 were married, 7.7% were either separated or divorced, 5.0% were widowed and 30.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 43.1% of people usually resident in 2160711, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 12.9%, Italy 9.6%, Viet Nam 5.0%, Greece 4.5% and Lebanon 2.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2160711 were Catholic 31.3%, Eastern Orthodox 27.7%, Islam 12.1%, No Religion 6.8% and Buddhism 5.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2160711 were Macedonian 15.4%, Italian 14.3%, Greek 8.6%, Arabic 7.8% and Vietnamese 6.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 24.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 275 people aged 15 years and over in 2160711 were in the labour force. Of these 58.5% worked full-time, 24.0% worked part-time, 4.4% were away from work, 4.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 9.1% were unemployed. 192 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2160711 were Labourers 25.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.2%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Professionals 7.6%, Managers 4.4% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2160711, the most common responses for industry of employment included Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Part Manufacturing 6.4%, Employment Services 4.0%, Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 2.8%, Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 2.8% and Hospitals 2.8%.

In the 2006 Census in 2160711, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $353, the median family income was $974 and the median household income was $910.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 171 families in 2160711: of these 28.7% were couple families without children, 57.3% were couple families with children, 14.0% 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 190 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2160711.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2160711, 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 2160711, 55.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.6% were owned with a mortgage and 16.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2160711, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 68.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 28.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2160711, the median weekly rent was $190. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,042. The average people per household was 3.2 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2160711, 85.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.6% were group households.