6052205

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Collection Districts
Area code 6052205
People 762
Male 383
Female 379
Median age 39
Australian citizenship 717
People born overseas 83
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 227
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 317
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,160
Median monthly mortgage repayment $997
Median weekly rent $180

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Total 762 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 383 50.3 9,799,252 49.4
Female 379 49.7 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 20 2.6 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 762 people were usually resident in 6052205: of these 50.3% were male and 49.7% were female. Of the total population 2.6% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 37 4.9 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 109 14.3 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 97 12.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 353 46.3 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 91 11.9 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 75 9.8 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 39 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 19.2% of people usually resident in 6052205 were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

Selected characteristics 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 717 94.1 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 83 10.9 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 94.1% of people usually resident in 6052205 were Australian citizens, 10.9% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Married 337 54.7 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 77 12.5 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 17 2.8 936,813 5.9
Never married 184 29.9 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 54.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 6052205 were married, 12.5% were either separated or divorced, 2.8% were widowed and 29.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Australia 646 84.8 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 36 4.7 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 10 1.3 389,463 2.0
Germany 9 1.2 106,525 0.5
Scotland 7 0.9 130,204 0.7
United States of America 5 0.7 61,720 0.3

In the 2006 Census, 84.8% of people usually resident in 6052205, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.7%, New Zealand 1.3%, Germany 1.2%, Scotland 0.9% and United States of America 0.7%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Anglican 223 29.3 3,718,248 18.7
No Religion 177 23.2 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 160 21.0 5,126,882 25.8
Uniting Church 38 5.0 1,135,422 5.7
Christian, nfd 20 2.6 313,192 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 6052205 were Anglican 29.3%, No Religion 23.2%, Catholic 21.0%, Uniting Church 5.0% and Christian, nfd 2.6%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Thai 5 0.7 23,641 0.1
German 5 0.7 75,636 0.4
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English only spoken at home 719 94.4 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 6052205 were Thai 0.7% and German 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.4%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 258 57.8 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 133 29.8 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 15 3.4 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 1.3 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 34 7.6 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 150 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 446 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 446 people aged 15 years and over in 6052205 were in the labour force. Of these 57.8% worked full-time, 29.8% worked part-time, 3.4% were away from work, 1.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.6% were unemployed. 150 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Professionals 92 22.3 1,806,010 19.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 73 17.7 1,365,805 15.0
Managers 56 13.6 1,202,267 13.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 55 13.3 1,309,258 14.4
Sales Workers 43 10.4 896,208 9.8
Community and Personal Service Workers 39 9.5 801,906 8.8
Labourers 32 7.8 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 14 3.4 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 6052205 were Professionals 22.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.7%, Managers 13.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.3%, Sales Workers 10.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.5%, Labourers 7.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.4%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
School Education 28 6.8 414,214 4.5
Public Order and Safety Services 17 4.1 131,060 1.4
Hospitals 13 3.2 303,923 3.3
State Government Administration 13 3.2 131,453 1.4
Medical Services 13 3.2 87,288 1.0

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 6052205, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.8%, Public Order and Safety Services 4.1%, Hospitals 3.2%, State Government Administration 3.2% and Medical Services 3.2%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Personal 544 -- 466 --
Family 1,264 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,160 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 6052205, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $544, the median family income was $1,264 and the median household income was $1,160.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 86 37.9 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 107 47.1 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 31 13.7 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 1.3 89,686 1.7
Total families 227 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 227 families in 6052205: of these 37.9% were couple families without children, 47.1% were couple families with children, 13.7% were one parent families and 1.3% 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 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 289 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 317 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 289 occupied private dwellings were counted in 6052205.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Separate house 284 98.3 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 5 1.7 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 6052205, 98.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.7% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 103 35.6 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 138 47.8 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 37 12.8 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 12 4.2 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 6052205, 35.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 47.8% were owned with a mortgage and 12.8% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 7 18.9 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 24 64.9 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 4 10.8 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 6052205, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 18.9% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 64.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 180 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 997 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 6052205, the median weekly rent was $180. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $997. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
6052205 % 6052205 Australia % Australia
Family households 226 78.2 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 46 15.9 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 7 2.4 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 6052205, 78.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.9% 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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