3301

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 562 people were usually resident in 3301: of these 53.7% were male and 46.3% were female. Of the total population 1.1% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 24.9% of people usually resident in 3301 were children aged 0-14 years, and 26.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.7% of people usually resident in 3301 were Australian citizens, 3.9% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 65.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3301 were married, 7.1% were either separated or divorced, 4.5% were widowed and 22.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 92.2% of people usually resident in 3301, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.7%, New Zealand 0.7%, Philippines 0.5% and Cyprus 0.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3301 were Anglican 17.6%, Uniting Church 17.3%, Catholic 16.0%, Lutheran 12.5% and No Religion 11.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in 3301 were Filipino 0.5% and German 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 97.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 303 people aged 15 years and over in 3301 were in the labour force. Of these 60.4% worked full-time, 30.7% worked part-time, 1.7% were away from work, 3.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.6% were unemployed. 107 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3301 were Managers 28.1%, Professionals 21.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.6%, Sales Workers 8.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.5%, Labourers 6.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3301, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 22.9%, Hospitals 9.9%, School Education 6.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.5% and Hardware, Building and Garden Supplies Retailing 2.4%.

In the 2006 Census in 3301, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $494, the median family income was $1,182 and the median household income was $1,103.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 159 families in 3301: of these 36.5% were couple families without children, 54.1% were couple families with children, 6.3% were one parent families and 3.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 200 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3301.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3301, 98.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in 3301, 48.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 34.5% were owned with a mortgage and 11.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in 3301, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 17.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 65.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in 3301, the median weekly rent was $80. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $997. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in 3301, 79.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.5% were single (or lone) person households and 1.5% were group households.