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Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 604 people were usually resident in 3200712: of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Of the total population 1.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.9% of people usually resident in 3200712 were children aged 0-14 years, and 14.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 30 years.

In the 2006 Census, 85.4% of people usually resident in 3200712 were Australian citizens, 22.8% were born overseas and 0.8% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 44.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3200712 were married, 12.5% were either separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 41.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 74.7% of people usually resident in 3200712, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 7.1%, England 3.0%, Japan 1.7%, Singapore 1.2% and Taiwan 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3200712 were Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 21.9%, No Religion 15.7%, Uniting Church 7.6% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3200712 were Arabic 2.8%, Polish 1.3%, Mandarin 1.2%, German 1.0% and Norwegian 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 88.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 352 people aged 15 years and over in 3200712 were in the labour force. Of these 60.2% worked full-time, 32.1% worked part-time, 2.8% were away from work, 2.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.8% were unemployed. 109 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3200712 were Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.8%, Professionals 17.3%, Sales Workers 14.0%, Managers 13.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.6%, Labourers 10.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3200712, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.1%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.4%, Building Installation Services 4.1%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 3.8% and Residential Building Construction 3.5%.

In the 2006 Census in 3200712, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $570, the median family income was $1,359 and the median household income was $1,355.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 166 families in 3200712: of these 30.7% were couple families without children, 44.0% were couple families with children, 23.5% were one parent families and 1.8% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 208 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3200712.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3200712, 57.2% were separate houses, 42.8% 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 3200712, 21.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 21.2% were owned with a mortgage and 54.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3200712, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 30.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 65.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3200712, the median weekly rent was $290. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,257. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3200712, 76.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 12.5% were single (or lone) person households and 9.1% were group households.