Isisford (S)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 262 people were usually resident in Isisford (S): of these 55.7% were male and 44.3% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.2% of people usually resident in Isisford (S) were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 93.5% of people usually resident in Isisford (S) were Australian citizens, 3.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 65.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Isisford (S) were married, 6.6% were either separated or divorced, 4.7% were widowed and 23.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 90.5% of people usually resident in Isisford (S), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.3%, Viet Nam 1.5% and Germany 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Isisford (S) were Catholic 32.8%, Anglican 31.7%, No Religion 12.2%, Uniting Church 6.9% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Isisford (S) were Girramay 1.5% and Vietnamese 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 147 people aged 15 years and over in Isisford (S) were in the labour force. Of these 70.1% worked full-time, 17.7% worked part-time, 4.8% were away from work, 5.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.0% were unemployed. 55 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Isisford (S) were Managers 38.9%, Labourers 18.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 15.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.9% and Professionals 2.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Isisford (S), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 39.6%, Local Government Administration 22.9%, School Education 6.3%, Pubs, Taverns and Bars 4.9% and Postal and Courier Pick-up and Delivery Services 3.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Isisford (S), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $355, the median family income was $788 and the median household income was $628.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 72 families in Isisford (S): of these 41.7% were couple families without children, 51.4% were couple families with children, 6.9% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 156 occupied private dwellings were counted in Isisford (S).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Isisford (S), 63.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.9% were flats, units or apartments and 34.6% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Isisford (S), 51.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 14.1% were owned with a mortgage and 26.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Isisford (S), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 14.6% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 68.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Isisford (S), the median weekly rent was $47. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $542. The average people per household was 2.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Isisford (S), 46.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 25.0% were single (or lone) person households and 2.6% were group households.