2161208

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 836 people were usually resident in 2161208: of these 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.3% of people usually resident in 2161208 were children aged 0-14 years, and 9.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 32 years.

In the 2006 Census, 91.9% of people usually resident in 2161208 were Australian citizens, 12.2% were born overseas and 0.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 60.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2161208 were married, 9.1% were either separated or divorced, 0.5% were widowed and 30.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 86.1% of people usually resident in 2161208, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.8%, Greece 0.7%, Italy 0.6%, Ireland 0.5% and South Africa 0.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2161208 were No Religion 28.2%, Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 20.6%, Uniting Church 3.9% and Eastern Orthodox 3.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2161208 were Italian 2.0%, Greek 1.2%, Maltese 0.5%, Slovene 0.5% and Punjabi 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 90.6%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 492 people aged 15 years and over in 2161208 were in the labour force. Of these 62.6% worked full-time, 27.8% worked part-time, 3.5% were away from work, 2.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.3% were unemployed. 110 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2161208 were Technicians and Trades Workers 18.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.1%, Professionals 16.2%, Managers 15.5%, Sales Workers 12.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.4%, Labourers 5.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2161208, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.7%, Building Installation Services 5.3%, Legal and Accounting Services 3.2%, Hospitals 2.9% and Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 2.7%.

In the 2006 Census in 2161208, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $614, the median family income was $1,578 and the median household income was $1,515.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 230 families in 2161208: of these 23.5% were couple families without children, 64.3% were couple families with children, 12.2% 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 261 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2161208.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 2161208, 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 2161208, 23.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 69.0% were owned with a mortgage and 5.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 2161208, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 57.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 35.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 0.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 2161208, the median weekly rent was $241. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,500. The average people per household was 3.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 2161208, 87.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 6.5% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.