3210905

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 483 people were usually resident in 3210905: of these 46.4% were male and 53.6% were female. Of the total population 1.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 7.2% of people usually resident in 3210905 were children aged 0-14 years, and 18.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 32 years.

In the 2006 Census, 81.6% of people usually resident in 3210905 were Australian citizens, 29.8% were born overseas and 1.2% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 22.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3210905 were married, 13.6% were either separated or divorced, 4.5% were widowed and 58.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 65.0% of people usually resident in 3210905, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 6.4%, England 3.7%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.9%, Philippines 2.5% and Japan 2.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3210905 were No Religion 25.1%, Catholic 22.6%, Anglican 15.1%, Uniting Church 6.4% and Eastern Orthodox 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3210905 were Bosnian 2.7%, Spanish 2.1%, Japanese 1.9%, Mandarin 1.4% and Sinhalese 1.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 73.9%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 319 people aged 15 years and over in 3210905 were in the labour force. Of these 69.9% worked full-time, 21.9% worked part-time, 3.4% were away from work, 1.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.1% were unemployed. 94 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3210905 were Professionals 25.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 20.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.3%, Managers 10.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.7%, Labourers 9.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.5% and Sales Workers 5.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3210905, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.8%, State Government Administration 5.2%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 3.9%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.9% and Tertiary Education 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census in 3210905, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $628, the median family income was $1,226 and the median household income was $924.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 113 families in 3210905: of these 52.2% were couple families without children, 24.8% were couple families with children, 18.6% were one parent families and 4.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 284 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3210905.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3210905, 15.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 84.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 3210905, 13.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 17.3% were owned with a mortgage and 58.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3210905, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 59.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 18.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 21.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3210905, the median weekly rent was $200. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,200. The average people per household was 1.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3210905, 39.8% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 45.1% were single (or lone) person households and 9.9% were group households.