3112003

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 3112003
People 738
Male 378
Female 360
Median age 48
Australian citizenship 624
People born overseas 136
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 31
Families 216
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 355
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $852
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,300
Median weekly rent $238

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Total 738 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 378 51.2 9,799,252 49.4
Female 360 48.8 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, 738 people were usually resident in 3112003: of these 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 33 4.5 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 62 8.4 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 80 10.8 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 267 36.2 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 122 16.5 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 176 23.8 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 48 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 12.9% of people usually resident in 3112003 were children aged 0-14 years, and 40.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 48 years.

Selected characteristics 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 624 84.6 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 136 18.4 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 31 4.2 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 84.6% of people usually resident in 3112003 were Australian citizens, 18.4% were born overseas and 4.2% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Married 335 51.9 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 90 14.0 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 48 7.4 936,813 5.9
Never married 173 26.8 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 51.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3112003 were married, 14.0% were either separated or divorced, 7.4% were widowed and 26.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Australia 544 73.7 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 50 6.8 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 35 4.7 389,463 2.0
Germany 9 1.2 106,525 0.5
Scotland 5 0.7 130,204 0.7
Brazil 4 0.5 7,490 0.0

In the 2006 Census, 73.7% of people usually resident in 3112003, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.8%, New Zealand 4.7%, Germany 1.2%, Scotland 0.7% and Brazil 0.5%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Catholic 192 26.0 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 158 21.4 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 142 19.2 3,706,557 18.7
Uniting Church 45 6.1 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 31 4.2 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3112003 were Catholic 26.0%, Anglican 21.4%, No Religion 19.2%, Uniting Church 6.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.2%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Italian 5 0.7 316,890 1.6
Mandarin 5 0.7 220,601 1.1
Portuguese 4 0.5 25,780 0.1
Japanese 3 0.4 35,111 0.2
Tok Pisin 3 0.4 1,600 0.0
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English only spoken at home 664 90.0 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 3112003 were Italian 0.7%, Mandarin 0.7%, Portuguese 0.5%, Japanese 0.4% and Tok Pisin 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 90.0%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 166 52.5 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 114 36.1 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 12 3.8 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 1.9 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 18 5.7 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 288 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 316 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 316 people aged 15 years and over in 3112003 were in the labour force. Of these 52.5% worked full-time, 36.1% worked part-time, 3.8% were away from work, 1.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.7% were unemployed. 288 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 53 17.8 1,309,258 14.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 51 17.1 1,365,805 15.0
Professionals 42 14.1 1,806,010 19.8
Sales Workers 41 13.8 896,208 9.8
Labourers 36 12.1 952,520 10.5
Managers 32 10.7 1,202,267 13.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 21 7.0 801,906 8.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 15 5.0 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3112003 were Technicians and Trades Workers 17.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.1%, Professionals 14.1%, Sales Workers 13.8%, Labourers 12.1%, Managers 10.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.0%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
School Education 19 6.4 414,214 4.5
Building Installation Services 13 4.4 138,960 1.5
Residential Building Construction 11 3.7 163,300 1.8
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 10 3.4 328,521 3.6
Building Completion Services 8 2.7 124,212 1.4

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3112003, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.4%, Building Installation Services 4.4%, Residential Building Construction 3.7%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.4% and Building Completion Services 2.7%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Personal 429 -- 466 --
Family 1,003 -- 1,171 --
Household 852 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 3112003, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $429, the median family income was $1,003 and the median household income was $852.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 128 59.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 63 29.2 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 25 11.6 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 216 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 216 families in 3112003: of these 59.3% were couple families without children, 29.2% were couple families with children, 11.6% were one parent families and 0.0% 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 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 317 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 355 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 317 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3112003.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Separate house 230 72.6 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 20 6.3 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 63 19.9 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 4 1.3 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3112003, 72.6% were separate houses, 6.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 19.9% were flats, units or apartments and 1.3% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 150 47.3 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 61 19.2 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 87 27.4 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 20 6.3 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 3112003, 47.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 19.2% were owned with a mortgage and 27.4% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 70 80.5 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 19 21.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 3112003, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 80.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 21.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 238 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,300 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.3 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 3112003, the median weekly rent was $238. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 2.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
3112003 % 3112003 Australia % Australia
Family households 211 66.6 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 73 23.0 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 14 4.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 3112003, 66.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.0% were single (or lone) person households and 4.4% 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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