3072001

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 282 people were usually resident in 3072001: of these 55.7% were male and 44.3% were female. Of the total population 1.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 22.0% of people usually resident in 3072001 were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 38 years.

In the 2006 Census, 87.2% of people usually resident in 3072001 were Australian citizens, 12.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 62.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3072001 were married, 6.4% were either separated or divorced, 3.7% were widowed and 28.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 80.1% of people usually resident in 3072001, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.5%, Philippines 1.8%, Korea, Republic of 1.4%, Netherlands 1.1% and Greece 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3072001 were No Religion 16.7%, Anglican 16.7%, Catholic 16.0%, Uniting Church 13.1% and Other Christian 11.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3072001 were Korean 1.4%, Dutch 1.1% and Filipino 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 157 people aged 15 years and over in 3072001 were in the labour force. Of these 73.2% worked full-time, 19.1% worked part-time, 1.9% were away from work, 3.2% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.5% were unemployed. 44 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3072001 were Managers 33.3%, Labourers 30.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.2%, Sales Workers 7.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.2% and Professionals 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3072001, the most common responses for industry of employment included Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 32.0%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 13.7%, Other Livestock Farming 4.6%, Parks and Gardens Operations 3.3% and School Education 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census in 3072001, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $468, the median family income was $1,068 and the median household income was $833.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 74 families in 3072001: of these 43.2% were couple families without children, 47.3% were couple families with children, 9.5% 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 131 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3072001.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3072001, 75.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 24.4% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 3072001, 47.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 16.0% were owned with a mortgage and 25.2% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3072001, 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 93.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3072001, the median weekly rent was $60. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $949. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3072001, 55.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 16.8% were single (or lone) person households and 3.8% were group households.