3230811

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 3230811
People 709
Male 346
Female 363
Median age 39
Australian citizenship 670
People born overseas 110
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 12
Families 201
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 273
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $2,297
Median monthly mortgage repayment $2,000
Median weekly rent $300

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Total 709 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 346 48.8 9,799,252 49.4
Female 363 51.2 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 709 people were usually resident in 3230811: of these 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 43 6.1 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 116 16.4 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 92 13.0 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 267 37.7 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 98 13.8 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 92 13.0 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 39 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 22.4% of people usually resident in 3230811 were children aged 0-14 years, and 26.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

Selected characteristics 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 670 94.5 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 110 15.5 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 12 1.7 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 94.5% of people usually resident in 3230811 were Australian citizens, 15.5% were born overseas and 1.7% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Married 341 62.1 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 45 8.2 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 15 2.7 936,813 5.9
Never married 151 27.5 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 62.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3230811 were married, 8.2% were either separated or divorced, 2.7% were widowed and 27.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Australia 584 82.4 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 28 3.9 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 20 2.8 389,463 2.0
South Africa 6 0.8 104,127 0.5
Hong Kong 6 0.8 71,802 0.4
Netherlands 6 0.8 78,928 0.4

In the 2006 Census, 82.4% of people usually resident in 3230811, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.9%, New Zealand 2.8%, South Africa 0.8%, Hong Kong 0.8% and Netherlands 0.8%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Catholic 226 31.9 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 144 20.3 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 135 19.0 3,706,557 18.7
Uniting Church 64 9.0 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 44 6.2 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3230811 were Catholic 31.9%, Anglican 20.3%, No Religion 19.0%, Uniting Church 9.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 6.2%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Dutch 6 0.8 36,182 0.2
French 4 0.6 43,217 0.2
Swedish 3 0.4 5,903 0.0
Japanese 3 0.4 35,111 0.2
Portuguese 3 0.4 25,780 0.1
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English only spoken at home 661 93.2 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 3230811 were Dutch 0.8%, French 0.6%, Swedish 0.4%, Japanese 0.4% and Portuguese 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.2%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 204 55.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 140 37.9 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 8 2.2 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 9 2.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 8 2.2 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 170 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 369 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 369 people aged 15 years and over in 3230811 were in the labour force. Of these 55.3% worked full-time, 37.9% worked part-time, 2.2% were away from work, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.2% were unemployed. 170 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Professionals 150 41.6 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 66 18.3 1,202,267 13.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 54 15.0 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 33 9.1 896,208 9.8
Community and Personal Service Workers 18 5.0 801,906 8.8
Labourers 15 4.2 952,520 10.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 14 3.9 1,309,258 14.4
Machinery Operators And Drivers 3 0.8 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3230811 were Professionals 41.6%, Managers 18.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.0%, Sales Workers 9.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.0%, Labourers 4.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 3.9% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 0.8%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Legal and Accounting Services 31 8.6 185,423 2.0
Tertiary Education 19 5.3 168,292 1.8
Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 17 4.7 135,346 1.5
Medical Services 14 3.9 87,288 1.0
Hospitals 14 3.9 303,923 3.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3230811, the most common responses for industry of employment included Legal and Accounting Services 8.6%, Tertiary Education 5.3%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 4.7%, Medical Services 3.9% and Hospitals 3.9%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Personal 818 -- 466 --
Family 2,570 -- 1,171 --
Household 2,297 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 3230811, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $818, the median family income was $2,570 and the median household income was $2,297.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 73 36.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 106 52.7 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 17 8.5 823,254 15.8
Other family 5 2.5 89,686 1.7
Total families 201 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 201 families in 3230811: of these 36.3% were couple families without children, 52.7% were couple families with children, 8.5% were one parent families and 2.5% 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 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 254 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 273 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 254 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3230811.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Separate house 211 83.1 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 5 2.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 38 15.0 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 3230811, 83.1% were separate houses, 2.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 15.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 129 50.8 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 87 34.3 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 30 11.8 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 10 3.9 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 3230811, 50.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 34.3% were owned with a mortgage and 11.8% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 13 43.3 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 16 53.3 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 3230811, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 43.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 53.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 300 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 2,000 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 3230811, the median weekly rent was $300. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,000. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
3230811 % 3230811 Australia % Australia
Family households 204 80.3 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 37 14.6 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 6 2.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 3230811, 80.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.6% were single (or lone) person households and 2.4% 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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