3200408

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 3200408
People 692
Male 329
Female 363
Median age 36
Australian citizenship 622
People born overseas 125
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 187
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 279
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $936
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,517
Median weekly rent $220

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Total 692 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 329 47.5 9,799,252 49.4
Female 363 52.5 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 14 2.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 692 people were usually resident in 3200408: of these 47.5% were male and 52.5% were female. Of the total population 2.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 54 7.8 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 100 14.5 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 83 12.0 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 285 41.2 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 53 7.7 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 117 16.9 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 36 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 22.3% of people usually resident in 3200408 were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

Selected characteristics 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 622 89.9 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 125 18.1 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 89.9% of people usually resident in 3200408 were Australian citizens, 18.1% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Married 250 46.5 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 78 14.5 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 38 7.1 936,813 5.9
Never married 169 31.4 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 46.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3200408 were married, 14.5% were either separated or divorced, 7.1% were widowed and 31.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Australia 553 79.9 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 44 6.4 389,463 2.0
England 35 5.1 856,939 4.3
Viet Nam 6 0.9 159,850 0.8
Scotland 3 0.4 130,204 0.7
Ireland 3 0.4 50,256 0.3

In the 2006 Census, 79.9% of people usually resident in 3200408, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 6.4%, England 5.1%, Viet Nam 0.9%, Scotland 0.4% and Ireland 0.4%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Anglican 164 23.7 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 160 23.1 5,126,882 25.8
No Religion 136 19.7 3,706,557 18.7
Uniting Church 37 5.3 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 35 5.1 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3200408 were Anglican 23.7%, Catholic 23.1%, No Religion 19.7%, Uniting Church 5.3% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.1%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Maori (New Zealand) 5 0.7 6,612 0.0
Dutch 4 0.6 36,182 0.2
Vietnamese 4 0.6 194,855 1.0
Nuer 4 0.6 1,200 0.0
Tagalog 3 0.4 53,282 0.3
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English only spoken at home 658 95.1 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 3200408 were Maori (New Zealand) 0.7%, Dutch 0.6%, Vietnamese 0.6%, Nuer 0.6% and Tagalog 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.1%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 218 65.7 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 78 23.5 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 11 3.3 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 5 1.5 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 20 6.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 196 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 332 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 332 people aged 15 years and over in 3200408 were in the labour force. Of these 65.7% worked full-time, 23.5% worked part-time, 3.3% were away from work, 1.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.0% were unemployed. 196 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Professionals 61 19.6 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 51 16.3 1,365,805 15.0
Labourers 42 13.5 952,520 10.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 41 13.1 1,309,258 14.4
Managers 30 9.6 1,202,267 13.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 30 9.6 801,906 8.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 26 8.3 604,616 6.6
Sales Workers 21 6.7 896,208 9.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3200408 were Professionals 19.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.3%, Labourers 13.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.1%, Managers 9.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.3% and Sales Workers 6.7%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
School Education 16 5.1 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 13 4.2 328,521 3.6
Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 11 3.5 121,291 1.3
Public Order and Safety Services 11 3.5 131,060 1.4
Hospitals 10 3.2 303,923 3.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3200408, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.1%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.2%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 3.5%, Public Order and Safety Services 3.5% and Hospitals 3.2%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Personal 461 -- 466 --
Family 1,145 -- 1,171 --
Household 936 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 3200408, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $461, the median family income was $1,145 and the median household income was $936.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 66 35.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 82 43.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 33 17.6 823,254 15.8
Other family 6 3.2 89,686 1.7
Total families 187 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 187 families in 3200408: of these 35.3% were couple families without children, 43.9% were couple families with children, 17.6% were one parent families and 3.2% 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 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 269 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 279 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 269 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3200408.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Separate house 253 94.1 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 16 5.9 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 3200408, 94.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 93 34.6 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 74 27.5 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 96 35.7 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 1.1 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 5 1.9 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 3200408, 34.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 27.5% were owned with a mortgage and 35.7% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 51 53.1 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 15 15.6 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 26 27.1 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 3 3.1 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 3200408, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 53.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 15.6% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 27.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 220 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,517 -- 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 3200408, the median weekly rent was $220. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,517. 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
3200408 % 3200408 Australia % Australia
Family households 180 66.9 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 76 28.3 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 11 4.1 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 3200408, 66.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 28.3% were single (or lone) person households and 4.1% 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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