4070409

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 539 people were usually resident in 4070409: of these 51.8% were male and 48.2% were female. Of the total population 1.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 9.3% of people usually resident in 4070409 were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.4% of people usually resident in 4070409 were Australian citizens, 16.9% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 38.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 4070409 were married, 13.3% were either separated or divorced, 2.5% were widowed and 44.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 78.7% of people usually resident in 4070409, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.1%, Italy 1.3%, Iran 0.9%, Scotland 0.9% and China 0.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 4070409 were No Religion 30.8%, Catholic 22.4%, Anglican 17.4%, Uniting Church 8.2% and Lutheran 3.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 4070409 were Greek 2.6%, Italian 2.0%, Polish 1.5%, Persian 1.3% and Mandarin 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 87.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 368 people aged 15 years and over in 4070409 were in the labour force. Of these 58.2% worked full-time, 36.1% worked part-time, 2.2% were away from work, 1.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.4% were unemployed. 114 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 4070409 were Professionals 33.7%, Managers 17.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.4%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.4%, Labourers 3.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 4070409, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 6.7%, Legal and Accounting Services 6.7%, School Education 6.1%, Hospitals 5.8% and Specialised Food Retailing 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census in 4070409, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $712, the median family income was $1,928 and the median household income was $1,271.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 145 families in 4070409: of these 53.8% were couple families without children, 34.5% were couple families with children, 9.7% were one parent families and 2.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 257 occupied private dwellings were counted in 4070409.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 4070409, 44.4% were separate houses, 28.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 27.6% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 4070409, 29.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 30.7% were owned with a mortgage and 35.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 4070409, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 51.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 3.3% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 41.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 4070409, the median weekly rent was $198. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,517. The average people per household was 2.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 4070409, 54.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 32.3% were single (or lone) person households and 9.3% were group households.