2170713

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 2170713
People 467
Male 237
Female 230
Median age 42
Australian citizenship 415
People born overseas 67
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 5
Families 133
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 188
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,194
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,083
Median weekly rent $220

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Total 467 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 237 50.7 9,799,252 49.4
Female 230 49.3 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 467 people were usually resident in 2170713: of these 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 18 3.9 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 68 14.6 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 51 10.9 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 193 41.3 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 88 18.8 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 50 10.7 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 42 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 18.4% of people usually resident in 2170713 were children aged 0-14 years, and 29.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

Selected characteristics 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 415 88.9 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 67 14.3 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 5 1.1 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 88.9% of people usually resident in 2170713 were Australian citizens, 14.3% were born overseas and 1.1% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Married 218 57.1 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 45 11.8 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 18 4.7 936,813 5.9
Never married 97 25.4 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 57.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2170713 were married, 11.8% were either separated or divorced, 4.7% were widowed and 25.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Australia 367 78.6 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 24 5.1 856,939 4.3
South Africa 9 1.9 104,127 0.5
India 8 1.7 147,106 0.7
Italy 6 1.3 199,121 1.0
Scotland 6 1.3 130,204 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 78.6% of people usually resident in 2170713, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.1%, South Africa 1.9%, India 1.7%, Italy 1.3% and Scotland 1.3%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Catholic 102 21.8 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 92 19.7 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 90 19.3 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 24 5.1 1,135,422 5.7
Baptist 23 4.9 316,744 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2170713 were Catholic 21.8%, No Religion 19.7%, Anglican 19.3%, Uniting Church 5.1% and Baptist 4.9%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Auslan 8 1.7 5,539 0.0
Hindi 8 1.7 70,009 0.4
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English only spoken at home 434 92.9 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 2170713 were Auslan 1.7% and Hindi 1.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.9%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 151 59.7 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 86 34.0 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 5 2.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 2.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 5 2.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 118 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 253 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 253 people aged 15 years and over in 2170713 were in the labour force. Of these 59.7% worked full-time, 34.0% worked part-time, 2.0% were away from work, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.0% were unemployed. 118 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Professionals 54 21.8 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 44 17.7 1,365,805 15.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 39 15.7 1,309,258 14.4
Sales Workers 31 12.5 896,208 9.8
Managers 29 11.7 1,202,267 13.2
Labourers 20 8.1 952,520 10.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 18 7.3 801,906 8.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 10 4.0 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2170713 were Professionals 21.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.7%, Sales Workers 12.5%, Managers 11.7%, Labourers 8.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.0%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
School Education 13 5.2 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 10 4.0 328,521 3.6
Building Completion Services 10 4.0 124,212 1.4
Building Installation Services 10 4.0 138,960 1.5
Manufacturing 10 4.0 86,431 0.9

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2170713, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.0%, Building Completion Services 4.0%, Building Installation Services 4.0% and Manufacturing 4.0%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Personal 549 -- 466 --
Family 1,330 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,194 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 2170713, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $549, the median family income was $1,330 and the median household income was $1,194.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 53 39.8 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 64 48.1 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 12 9.0 823,254 15.8
Other family 4 3.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 133 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 133 families in 2170713: of these 39.8% were couple families without children, 48.1% were couple families with children, 9.0% were one parent families and 3.0% 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 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 178 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 188 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 178 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2170713.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Separate house 147 82.6 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 4 2.2 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 27 15.2 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 2170713, 82.6% were separate houses, 2.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 15.2% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 75 42.1 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 69 38.8 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 24 13.5 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 10 5.6 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 2170713, 42.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 38.8% were owned with a mortgage and 13.5% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 15 62.5 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 10 41.7 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 2170713, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 62.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 41.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 220 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,083 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 2170713, the median weekly rent was $220. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,083. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
2170713 % 2170713 Australia % Australia
Family households 138 77.5 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 27 15.2 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 4 2.2 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 2170713, 77.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.2% were single (or lone) person households and 2.2% 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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