2351009

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 2351009
People 522
Male 276
Female 246
Median age 28
Australian citizenship 337
People born overseas 217
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 8
Families 104
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 265
Average people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $1,195
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,733
Median weekly rent $230

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Total 522 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 276 52.9 9,799,252 49.4
Female 246 47.1 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, 522 people were usually resident in 2351009: of these 52.9% were male and 47.1% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 26 5.0 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 18 3.4 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 126 24.1 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 294 56.3 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 31 5.9 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 27 5.2 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 28 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 8.4% of people usually resident in 2351009 were children aged 0-14 years, and 11.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 28 years.

Selected characteristics 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 337 64.6 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 217 41.6 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 8 1.5 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 64.6% of people usually resident in 2351009 were Australian citizens, 41.6% were born overseas and 1.5% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Married 112 23.4 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 39 8.2 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 7 1.5 936,813 5.9
Never married 317 66.3 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 23.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 2351009 were married, 8.2% were either separated or divorced, 1.5% were widowed and 66.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Australia 276 52.9 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
India 58 11.1 147,106 0.7
China 31 5.9 206,591 1.0
England 22 4.2 856,939 4.3
Sri Lanka 16 3.1 62,257 0.3
Thailand 11 2.1 30,551 0.2

In the 2006 Census, 52.9% of people usually resident in 2351009, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were India 11.1%, China 5.9%, England 4.2%, Sri Lanka 3.1% and Thailand 2.1%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
No Religion 123 23.6 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 114 21.8 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 51 9.8 3,718,248 18.7
Hinduism 51 9.8 148,123 0.7
Buddhism 40 7.7 418,755 2.1

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 2351009 were No Religion 23.6%, Catholic 21.8%, Anglican 9.8%, Hinduism 9.8% and Buddhism 7.7%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Mandarin 42 8.0 220,601 1.1
Hindi 24 4.6 70,009 0.4
Gujarati 18 3.4 11,878 0.1
Cantonese 13 2.5 244,553 1.2
Korean 7 1.3 54,621 0.3
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English only spoken at home 323 61.9 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 2351009 were Mandarin 8.0%, Hindi 4.6%, Gujarati 3.4%, Cantonese 2.5% and Korean 1.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 61.9%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 219 62.8 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 98 28.1 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 10 2.9 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 5 1.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 17 4.9 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 106 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 349 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 349 people aged 15 years and over in 2351009 were in the labour force. Of these 62.8% worked full-time, 28.1% worked part-time, 2.9% were away from work, 1.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.9% were unemployed. 106 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Professionals 124 37.3 1,806,010 19.8
Sales Workers 46 13.9 896,208 9.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 40 12.0 1,365,805 15.0
Managers 37 11.1 1,202,267 13.2
Labourers 30 9.0 952,520 10.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 28 8.4 801,906 8.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 20 6.0 1,309,258 14.4
Machinery Operators And Drivers 5 1.5 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 2351009 were Professionals 37.3%, Sales Workers 13.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.0%, Managers 11.1%, Labourers 9.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.5%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 19 5.7 328,521 3.6
Computer System Design and Related Services 15 4.5 106,039 1.2
Tertiary Education 14 4.2 168,292 1.8
Depository Financial Intermediation 13 3.9 130,287 1.4
Legal and Accounting Services 13 3.9 185,423 2.0

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 2351009, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.7%, Computer System Design and Related Services 4.5%, Tertiary Education 4.2%, Depository Financial Intermediation 3.9% and Legal and Accounting Services 3.9%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Personal 613 -- 466 --
Family 1,850 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,195 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 2351009, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $613, the median family income was $1,850 and the median household income was $1,195.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 61 58.7 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 29 27.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 6 5.8 823,254 15.8
Other family 8 7.7 89,686 1.7
Total families 104 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 104 families in 2351009: of these 58.7% were couple families without children, 27.9% were couple families with children, 5.8% were one parent families and 7.7% 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 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 253 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 265 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 253 occupied private dwellings were counted in 2351009.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Separate house 46 18.2 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 55 21.7 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 152 60.1 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 2351009, 18.2% were separate houses, 21.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 60.1% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 38 15.0 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 62 24.5 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 129 51.0 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 1.2 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 21 8.3 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 2351009, 15.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 24.5% were owned with a mortgage and 51.0% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 113 87.6 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 4 3.1 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 12 9.3 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 2351009, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 87.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 3.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 9.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 230 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,733 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.1 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 2351009, the median weekly rent was $230. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,733. The average people per household was 2.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
2351009 % 2351009 Australia % Australia
Family households 99 39.1 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 76 30.0 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 63 24.9 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 2351009, 39.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 30.0% were single (or lone) person households and 24.9% 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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