3181405

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 766 people were usually resident in 3181405: of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Of the total population 0.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 14.8% of people usually resident in 3181405 were children aged 0-14 years, and 31.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 86.4% of people usually resident in 3181405 were Australian citizens, 20.9% were born overseas and 2.3% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 63.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3181405 were married, 5.8% were either separated or divorced, 3.5% were widowed and 27.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 72.5% of people usually resident in 3181405, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.4%, Fiji 2.3%, New Zealand 2.3%, Italy 1.7% and Taiwan 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3181405 were Catholic 33.3%, Anglican 17.5%, No Religion 13.4%, Uniting Church 9.1% and Baptist 3.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3181405 were Cantonese 2.1%, Mandarin 2.0%, Italian 2.0%, Hindi 1.8% and Punjabi 1.3%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 79.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 415 people aged 15 years and over in 3181405 were in the labour force. Of these 57.3% worked full-time, 32.3% worked part-time, 4.6% were away from work, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.9% were unemployed. 206 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3181405 were Professionals 24.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.6%, Managers 14.6%, Sales Workers 13.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.9%, Labourers 6.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.5%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3181405, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 10.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 6.5%, Hospitals 4.2%, Legal and Accounting Services 3.5% and State Government Administration 3.5%.

In the 2006 Census in 3181405, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $503, the median family income was $1,516 and the median household income was $1,426.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 218 families in 3181405: of these 34.4% were couple families without children, 53.2% were couple families with children, 11.0% were one parent families and 1.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 249 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3181405.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3181405, 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 3181405, 54.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 32.5% were owned with a mortgage and 6.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3181405, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 73.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 33.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3181405, the median weekly rent was $278. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,343. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3181405, 86.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 6.8% were single (or lone) person households and 1.6% were group households.