3050909

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 389 people were usually resident in 3050909: of these 51.4% were male and 48.6% were female. Of the total population 1.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 17.7% of people usually resident in 3050909 were children aged 0-14 years, and 32.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.5% of people usually resident in 3050909 were Australian citizens, 6.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 61.8% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3050909 were married, 9.7% were either separated or divorced, 7.2% were widowed and 21.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 84.3% of people usually resident in 3050909, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.8%, Philippines 1.3%, New Zealand 1.0%, Malta 1.0% and South Africa 0.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3050909 were Catholic 29.6%, Anglican 23.9%, No Religion 11.8%, Uniting Church 10.5% and Lutheran 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3050909 were German 1.0% and Maltese 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.3%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 202 people aged 15 years and over in 3050909 were in the labour force. Of these 65.8% worked full-time, 21.3% worked part-time, 3.5% were away from work, 5.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.5% were unemployed. 87 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3050909 were Managers 40.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.3%, Labourers 9.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.2%, Sales Workers 4.1% and Professionals 4.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3050909, the most common responses for industry of employment included Other Crop Growing 43.1%, Coal Mining 6.7%, Newspaper, Periodical, Book and Directory Publishing 4.1%, Sugar and Confectionery Manufacturing 3.6% and Agriculture 3.1%.

In the 2006 Census in 3050909, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $357, the median family income was $972 and the median household income was $869.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 115 families in 3050909: of these 47.0% were couple families without children, 40.0% were couple families with children, 10.4% were one parent families and 2.6% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

In the 2006 Census 153 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3050909.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3050909, 96.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.3% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 3050909, 44.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 20.9% were owned with a mortgage and 19.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3050909, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 86.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3050909, the median weekly rent was $75. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,262. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3050909, 75.8% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.0% were single (or lone) person households and 2.0% were group households.