3061606

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 219 people were usually resident in 3061606: of these 47.0% were male and 53.0% were female. Of the total population 18.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 22.8% of people usually resident in 3061606 were children aged 0-14 years, and 38.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 95.0% of people usually resident in 3061606 were Australian citizens, 8.2% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 37.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3061606 were married, 20.0% were either separated or divorced, 8.8% were widowed and 33.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 86.8% of people usually resident in 3061606, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.3%, Netherlands 1.8% and Germany 1.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3061606 were Anglican 19.2%, Catholic 18.3%, No Religion 17.4%, Uniting Church 11.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 8.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3061606 were Hungarian 1.4% and Dutch 1.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 60 people aged 15 years and over in 3061606 were in the labour force. Of these 50.0% worked full-time, 26.7% worked part-time, 6.7% were away from work, 5.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 11.7% were unemployed. 99 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3061606 were Community and Personal Service Workers 26.4%, Labourers 24.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 20.8% and Technicians and Trades Workers 18.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3061606, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Care Services 15.1%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 9.4%, School Education 7.5%, Waste Collection Services 5.7% and Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 5.7%.

In the 2006 Census in 3061606, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $277, the median family income was $617 and the median household income was $425.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 49 families in 3061606: of these 38.8% were couple families without children, 40.8% were couple families with children, 20.4% 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 98 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3061606.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3061606, 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 3061606, 50.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 19.4% were owned with a mortgage and 16.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3061606, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 50.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 18.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 31.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3061606, the median weekly rent was $100. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $433. The average people per household was 2.2 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3061606, 52.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 43.9% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.