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Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 448 people were usually resident in 5101801: of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 12.1% of people usually resident in 5101801 were children aged 0-14 years, and 19.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 76.6% of people usually resident in 5101801 were Australian citizens, 33.7% were born overseas and 2.9% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 23.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 5101801 were married, 21.4% were either separated or divorced, 5.4% were widowed and 49.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 53.1% of people usually resident in 5101801, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.6%, New Zealand 2.5%, Italy 2.0%, Romania 1.6% and Viet Nam 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 5101801 were No Religion 26.1%, Catholic 20.8%, Anglican 16.3%, Islam 3.8% and Buddhism 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 5101801 were Italian 3.1%, Arabic 2.0%, Cantonese 1.8%, German 1.3% and Romanian 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 67.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 232 people aged 15 years and over in 5101801 were in the labour force. Of these 55.6% worked full-time, 31.5% worked part-time, 1.7% were away from work, 4.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.5% were unemployed. 107 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 5101801 were Professionals 27.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.3%, Labourers 13.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.9%, Managers 8.3%, Sales Workers 5.5% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 5101801, the most common responses for industry of employment included State Government Administration 6.5%, Residential Care Services 4.6%, School Education 4.6%, Hospitals 4.1% and Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 4.1%.

In the 2006 Census in 5101801, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $457, the median family income was $956 and the median household income was $663.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 97 families in 5101801: of these 38.1% were couple families without children, 29.9% were couple families with children, 27.8% were one parent families and 4.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 237 occupied private dwellings were counted in 5101801.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 5101801, 39.2% were separate houses, 27.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 32.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 5101801, 13.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 24.5% were owned with a mortgage and 50.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 5101801, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 36.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 35.8% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 25.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 5101801, the median weekly rent was $135. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 1.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 5101801, 41.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 41.4% were single (or lone) person households and 5.5% were group households.