Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton

2006 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC0405301
Total population 14,714
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 271
Male 136
Female 135
Median age 16
Occupied private dwellings 110
Average people per household 3.6
Median weekly household income 1,154
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,602
Median weekly rent 235

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People

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Demographics

People Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
Total Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 271 1.8 455,031 2.3
Aboriginal 243 89.7 407,698 89.6
Torres Strait Islander 25 9.2 29,517 6.5
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 3 1.1 17,816 3.9
Male 136 50.2 224,079 49.2
Female 135 49.8 230,952 50.8

In the 2006 Census (held on 8th August 2006), there were 271 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people usually resident in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton, 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female.

Age
People
Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
0-4 years 47 17.3 55,567 12.2
5-14 years 76 28.0 115,542 25.4
15-24 years 64 23.6 86,015 18.9
25-54 years 80 29.5 160,588 35.3
55-64 years 3 1.1 22,202 4.9
65 years and over 0 0.0 15,113 3.3
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Median age 16 -- 20 --

In the 2006 Census, 45.4% of the population usually resident in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children aged 0-14 years, 1.1% were aged 55 years and over and the median age was 16 years.

Language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 252 93.0 372,012 81.8

In the 2006 Census, there were no responses for Indigenous language spoken at home. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.0% resident in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
Employed 89 92.7 122,747 84.4
Unemployed 7 7.3 22,643 15.6
Not in the labour force 43 -- 121,360 --
Total labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 96 -- 145,390 --

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 96 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton were in the labour force. Of these 92.7% were employed and 7.3% were unemployed. 43 were not in the labour force.

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Education
People aged 15 years and over
Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
Highest year of school completed:  null  null  null  null
Year 10 or equivalent 65 44.2 79,450 28.0
Year 12 or equivalent 27 18.4 55,100 19.4
People aged 15-19 years in full-time education 21 14.3 21,762 7.7
People with a qualification 38 25.9 101,457 35.7

In the 2006 Census, 44.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over who were usually resident in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton had completed Year 10 or equivalent, and 18.4% had completed Year 12 or equivalent. 14.3% aged 15-19 years were in full-time education and 25.9% aged 15 years and over had a qualification.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics

Dwelling structure

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

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 110 -- 167,049 --
Owned outright 13 11.8 18,375 11.0
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 47 42.7 38,665 23.1
Rented (includes rent-free) 47 42.7 100,630 60.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 1,177 0.7
Tenure type not stated 3 2.7 8,202 4.9

In the 2006 Census, there were 110 dwellings with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton. 11.8% of these dwellings were fully owned, 42.7% were being purchased and 42.7% were rented.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton % Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton Australia % Australia
Median weekly individual income 441 -- 278 --
Median weekly household income 1,154 -- 791 --
Median weekly rent 235 -- 140 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,602 -- 1,127 --
Average people per household 3.6 -- 3.4 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.3 --

In the 2006 Census in Hassall Grove/Oakhurst/Plumpton, the median weekly individual income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over was $441 and the median household income was $1,154. The median weekly rent was $235 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,602. The average household size was 3.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

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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