Millner

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 2,364 people were usually resident in Millner: of these 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. Of the total population 11.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.6% of people usually resident in Millner were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 34 years.

In the 2006 Census, 83.9% of people usually resident in Millner were Australian citizens, 23.1% were born overseas and 1.3% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 33.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Millner were married, 16.3% were either separated or divorced, 3.5% were widowed and 47.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 69.0% of people usually resident in Millner, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.3%, Philippines 2.5%, East Timor 1.8%, Greece 1.7% and New Zealand 1.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Millner were Catholic 25.7%, No Religion 22.8%, Anglican 11.0%, Eastern Orthodox 5.1% and Uniting Church 4.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Millner were Greek 3.8%, Portuguese 1.8%, Indonesian 1.2%, Tagalog 1.1% and Filipino 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 73.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 1,262 people aged 15 years and over in Millner were in the labour force. Of these 67.0% worked full-time, 21.9% worked part-time, 3.8% were away from work, 2.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.6% were unemployed. 423 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Millner were Professionals 21.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.0%, Managers 10.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.1%, Labourers 9.6%, Sales Workers 8.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.8%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Millner, the most common responses for industry of employment included State Government Administration 8.2%, School Education 5.6%, Tertiary Education 3.3%, Hospitals 3.3% and Central Government Administration 2.7%.

In the 2006 Census in Millner, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $620, the median family income was $1,304 and the median household income was $1,099.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 584 families in Millner: of these 32.0% were couple families without children, 42.0% were couple families with children, 24.8% were one parent families and 1.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 959 occupied private dwellings were counted in Millner.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Millner, 57.4% were separate houses, 15.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 26.6% were flats, units or apartments and 0.5% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Millner, 18.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 32.5% were owned with a mortgage and 38.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Millner, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 41.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 23.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 35.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Millner, the median weekly rent was $195. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,105. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Millner, 60.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 24.6% were single (or lone) person households and 6.9% were group households.