3211303

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 780 people were usually resident in 3211303: of these 51.7% were male and 48.3% were female. Of the total population 1.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 18.3% of people usually resident in 3211303 were children aged 0-14 years, and 10.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 32 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.7% of people usually resident in 3211303 were Australian citizens, 15.5% were born overseas and 0.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 42.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3211303 were married, 11.1% were either separated or divorced, 1.3% were widowed and 44.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 80.6% of people usually resident in 3211303, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.2%, New Zealand 3.1%, Thailand 0.8%, Philippines 0.6% and El Salvador 0.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3211303 were Catholic 32.8%, No Religion 24.9%, Anglican 15.9%, Uniting Church 5.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3211303 were Cantonese 1.0%, Spanish 1.0%, Italian 1.0%, Vietnamese 1.0% and Thai 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 90.5%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 524 people aged 15 years and over in 3211303 were in the labour force. Of these 68.5% worked full-time, 24.8% worked part-time, 2.1% were away from work, 1.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.2% were unemployed. 88 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3211303 were Professionals 32.7%, Managers 16.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.9%, Sales Workers 7.7%, Labourers 5.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3211303, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.3%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 4.5%, Hospitals 4.5%, State Government Administration 4.3% and Computer System Design and Related Services 4.3%.

In the 2006 Census in 3211303, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $789, the median family income was $1,887 and the median household income was $1,612.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 204 families in 3211303: of these 44.1% were couple families without children, 42.2% were couple families with children, 10.8% were one parent families and 2.9% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 321 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3211303.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3211303, 71.7% were separate houses, 12.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 15.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.9% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 3211303, 16.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 39.3% were owned with a mortgage and 40.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3211303, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 81.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 5.3% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 13.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3211303, the median weekly rent was $250. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,600. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3211303, 63.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.1% were single (or lone) person households and 10.0% were group households.