Tiaro (S)

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Local Government Areas
Area code LGA36850
People 5,323
Male 2,748
Female 2,575
Median age 44
Australian citizenship 4,705
People born overseas 704
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 15
Families 1,495
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 2,502
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $575
Median monthly mortgage repayment $672
Median weekly rent $140

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Total 5,323 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 2,748 51.6 9,799,252 49.4
Female 2,575 48.4 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 117 2.2 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 5,323 people were usually resident in Tiaro (S): of these 51.6% were male and 48.4% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
0-4 years 288 5.4 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 777 14.6 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 433 8.1 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 2,096 39.4 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 998 18.7 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 730 13.7 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 44 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 20.0% of people usually resident in Tiaro (S) were children aged 0-14 years, and 32.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 44 years.

Selected characteristics Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 4,705 88.4 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 704 13.2 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 15 0.3 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 88.4% of people usually resident in Tiaro (S) were Australian citizens, 13.2% were born overseas and 0.3% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Married 2,287 53.7 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 782 18.4 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 184 4.3 936,813 5.9
Never married 1,007 23.7 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 53.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Tiaro (S) were married, 18.4% were either separated or divorced, 4.3% were widowed and 23.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Australia 4,219 79.3 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 276 5.2 856,939 4.3
New Zealand 170 3.2 389,463 2.0
Netherlands 39 0.7 78,928 0.4
Germany 33 0.6 106,525 0.5
Scotland 20 0.4 130,204 0.7

In the 2006 Census, 79.3% of people usually resident in Tiaro (S), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.2%, New Zealand 3.2%, Netherlands 0.7%, Germany 0.6% and Scotland 0.4%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
No Religion 1,228 23.1 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 1,058 19.9 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 812 15.3 5,126,882 25.8
Uniting Church 479 9.0 1,135,422 5.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 192 3.6 596,668 3.0

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Tiaro (S) were No Religion 23.1%, Anglican 19.9%, Catholic 15.3%, Uniting Church 9.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.6%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
German 28 0.5 75,636 0.4
Dutch 16 0.3 36,182 0.2
Hungarian 9 0.2 21,564 0.1
Finnish 9 0.2 5,877 0.0
Swedish 6 0.1 5,903 0.0
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English only spoken at home 4,892 91.9 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 Tiaro (S) were German 0.5%, Dutch 0.3%, Hungarian 0.2%, Finnish 0.2% and Swedish 0.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.9%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,005 54.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 493 26.6 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 66 3.6 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 66 3.6 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 222 12.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 2,090 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 1,852 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 1,852 people aged 15 years and over in Tiaro (S) were in the labour force. Of these 54.3% worked full-time, 26.6% worked part-time, 3.6% were away from work, 3.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 12.0% were unemployed. 2,090 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Managers 323 19.8 1,202,267 13.2
Labourers 279 17.1 952,520 10.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 235 14.4 1,309,258 14.4
Machinery Operators And Drivers 202 12.4 604,616 6.6
Clerical and Administrative Workers 174 10.7 1,365,805 15.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 150 9.2 801,906 8.8
Sales Workers 114 7.0 896,208 9.8
Professionals 109 6.7 1,806,010 19.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Tiaro (S) were Managers 19.8%, Labourers 17.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 12.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.2%, Sales Workers 7.0% and Professionals 6.7%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 107 6.6 133,275 1.5
School Education 70 4.3 414,214 4.5
Road Freight Transport 63 3.9 162,448 1.8
Local Government Administration 49 3.0 128,838 1.4
Residential Care Services 42 2.6 142,716 1.6

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Tiaro (S), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 6.6%, School Education 4.3%, Road Freight Transport 3.9%, Local Government Administration 3.0% and Residential Care Services 2.6%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Personal 278 -- 466 --
Family 629 -- 1,171 --
Household 575 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in Tiaro (S), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $278, the median family income was $629 and the median household income was $575.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 736 49.2 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 528 35.3 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 217 14.5 823,254 15.8
Other family 14 0.9 89,686 1.7
Total families 1,495 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 1,495 families in Tiaro (S): of these 49.2% were couple families without children, 35.3% were couple families with children, 14.5% were one parent families and 0.9% 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 Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,123 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 2,502 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 2,123 occupied private dwellings were counted in Tiaro (S).

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,048 96.5 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 0.1 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 7 0.3 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 65 3.1 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Tiaro (S), 96.5% were separate houses, 0.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.3% were flats, units or apartments and 3.1% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Owned outright 882 41.5 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 771 36.3 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 296 13.9 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 21 1.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 149 7.0 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in Tiaro (S), 41.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.3% were owned with a mortgage and 13.9% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 99 33.4 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 168 56.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 29 9.8 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in Tiaro (S), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 56.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 140 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 672 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in Tiaro (S), the median weekly rent was $140. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $672. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Tiaro (S) % Tiaro (S) Australia % Australia
Family households 1,464 69.0 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 474 22.3 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 56 2.6 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in Tiaro (S), 69.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 22.3% were single (or lone) person households and 2.6% 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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