3250508

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 595 people were usually resident in 3250508: of these 53.1% were male and 46.9% were female. Of the total population 1.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 22.9% of people usually resident in 3250508 were children aged 0-14 years, and 18.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

In the 2006 Census, 88.9% of people usually resident in 3250508 were Australian citizens, 25.0% were born overseas and 1.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 58.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3250508 were married, 7.4% were either separated or divorced, 2.4% were widowed and 31.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 69.4% of people usually resident in 3250508, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 5.9%, England 4.7%, Italy 1.7%, Croatia 1.7% and Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3250508 were Catholic 25.9%, Anglican 21.8%, No Religion 19.2%, Uniting Church 4.7% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3250508 were Croatian 2.4%, Italian 1.5%, Vietnamese 1.2%, Mandarin 1.2% and Thai 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 85.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 295 people aged 15 years and over in 3250508 were in the labour force. Of these 66.1% worked full-time, 23.4% worked part-time, 1.4% were away from work, 3.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.4% were unemployed. 145 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3250508 were Clerical and Administrative Workers 19.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 14.3%, Labourers 13.6%, Managers 10.4%, Sales Workers 9.3%, Professionals 8.2% and Community and Personal Service Workers 5.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3250508, the most common responses for industry of employment included Road Freight Transport 4.7%, State Government Administration 3.9%, Residential Building Construction 3.6%, School Education 3.6% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census in 3250508, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $470, the median family income was $1,205 and the median household income was $1,222.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 164 families in 3250508: of these 34.1% were couple families without children, 57.9% were couple families with children, 7.9% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 177 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3250508.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3250508, 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 3250508, 37.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 45.8% were owned with a mortgage and 11.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3250508, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 47.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 57.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3250508, the median weekly rent was $250. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,500. The average people per household was 3.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3250508, 87.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 9.0% were single (or lone) person households and 3.4% were group households.