3181705

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 3181705
People 300
Male 149
Female 151
Median age 38
Australian citizenship 269
People born overseas 53
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 83
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 134
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,149
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,300
Median weekly rent $260

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Total 300 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 149 49.7 9,799,252 49.4
Female 151 50.3 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, 300 people were usually resident in 3181705: of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 25 8.3 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 44 14.7 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 28 9.3 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 138 46.0 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 33 11.0 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 31 10.3 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 38 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 23.0% of people usually resident in 3181705 were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 38 years.

Selected characteristics 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 269 89.7 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 53 17.7 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 89.7% of people usually resident in 3181705 were Australian citizens, 17.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Married 123 53.5 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 32 13.9 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 15 6.5 936,813 5.9
Never married 65 28.3 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 53.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3181705 were married, 13.9% were either separated or divorced, 6.5% were widowed and 28.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Australia 238 79.3 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 16 5.3 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 8 2.7 389,463 2.0
Scotland 7 2.3 130,204 0.7
South Africa 4 1.3 104,127 0.5
India 4 1.3 147,106 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 79.3% of people usually resident in 3181705, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.3%, New Zealand 2.7%, Scotland 2.3%, South Africa 1.3% and India 1.3%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Catholic 90 30.0 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 67 22.3 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 44 14.7 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 27 9.0 1,135,422 5.7
Baptist 17 5.7 316,744 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3181705 were Catholic 30.0%, No Religion 22.3%, Anglican 14.7%, Uniting Church 9.0% and Baptist 5.7%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Afrikaans 4 1.3 16,805 0.1
Mandarin 3 1.0 220,601 1.1
German 3 1.0 75,636 0.4
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English only spoken at home 279 93.0 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 3181705 were Afrikaans 1.3%, Mandarin 1.0% and German 1.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.0%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 95 57.2 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 54 32.5 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 6 3.6 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 3.6 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 5 3.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 61 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 166 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 166 people aged 15 years and over in 3181705 were in the labour force. Of these 57.2% worked full-time, 32.5% worked part-time, 3.6% were away from work, 3.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.0% were unemployed. 61 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Professionals 36 22.4 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 32 19.9 1,365,805 15.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 26 16.1 1,309,258 14.4
Managers 23 14.3 1,202,267 13.2
Sales Workers 17 10.6 896,208 9.8
Community and Personal Service Workers 14 8.7 801,906 8.8
Labourers 8 5.0 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 4 2.5 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3181705 were Professionals 22.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 19.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.1%, Managers 14.3%, Sales Workers 10.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.7%, Labourers 5.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.5%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
School Education 13 8.1 414,214 4.5
Tertiary Education 10 6.2 168,292 1.8
Hospitals 7 4.3 303,923 3.3
Residential Building Construction 7 4.3 163,300 1.8
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 7 4.3 218,821 2.4

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3181705, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 8.1%, Tertiary Education 6.2%, Hospitals 4.3%, Residential Building Construction 4.3% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.3%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Personal 539 -- 466 --
Family 1,271 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,149 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 3181705, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $539, the median family income was $1,271 and the median household income was $1,149.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 32 38.6 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 40 48.2 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 11 13.3 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 83 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 83 families in 3181705: of these 38.6% were couple families without children, 48.2% were couple families with children, 13.3% 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 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 121 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 134 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 121 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3181705.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Separate house 95 78.5 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 22 18.2 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 4 3.3 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3181705, 78.5% were separate houses, 18.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 39 32.2 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 40 33.1 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 33 27.3 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 8 6.6 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 3181705, 32.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 33.1% were owned with a mortgage and 27.3% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 26 78.8 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 9 27.3 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 3181705, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 78.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 27.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 260 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,300 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 3181705, the median weekly rent was $260. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
3181705 % 3181705 Australia % Australia
Family households 80 66.1 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 31 25.6 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 9 7.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 3181705, 66.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 25.6% were single (or lone) person households and 7.4% 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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