3230608

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 690 people were usually resident in 3230608: of these 47.4% were male and 52.6% were female. Of the total population 1.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 25.5% of people usually resident in 3230608 were children aged 0-14 years, and 20.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

In the 2006 Census, 90.4% of people usually resident in 3230608 were Australian citizens, 9.4% were born overseas and 0.7% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.8% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3230608 were married, 10.7% were either separated or divorced, 5.7% were widowed and 32.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 83.0% of people usually resident in 3230608, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.6%, New Zealand 1.4%, Philippines 0.9%, Mauritius 0.7% and Korea, Republic of 0.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3230608 were Catholic 38.3%, Anglican 20.1%, No Religion 13.8%, Uniting Church 7.2% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3230608 were German 0.4%, French 0.4%, Korean 0.4%, Mandarin 0.4% and Italian 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 351 people aged 15 years and over in 3230608 were in the labour force. Of these 53.0% worked full-time, 37.6% worked part-time, 2.6% were away from work, 3.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.1% were unemployed. 134 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3230608 were Professionals 40.3%, Managers 12.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.8%, Sales Workers 11.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.4%, Labourers 3.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3230608, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 8.2%, Legal and Accounting Services 5.9%, Hospitals 5.9%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 4.7% and Residential Building Construction 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census in 3230608, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $575, the median family income was $1,805 and the median household income was $1,488.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 172 families in 3230608: of these 26.2% were couple families without children, 55.2% were couple families with children, 15.1% were one parent families and 3.5% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 238 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3230608.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3230608, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% 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 3230608, 47.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.6% were owned with a mortgage and 9.2% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3230608, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 54.5% 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

In the 2006 Census in 3230608, the median weekly rent was $275. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,600. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3230608, 71.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.9% were single (or lone) person households and 3.4% were group households.