3792

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA3792
People 989
Male 515
Female 474
Median age 40
Australian citizenship 894
People born overseas 187
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4
Families 277
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 376
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,177
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,196
Median weekly rent $180

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Total 989 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 515 52.1 9,799,252 49.4
Female 474 47.9 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 989 people were usually resident in 3792: of these 52.1% were male and 47.9% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
0-4 years 52 5.3 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 151 15.3 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 135 13.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 417 42.2 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 165 16.7 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 70 7.1 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 40 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 20.5% of people usually resident in 3792 were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 40 years.

Selected characteristics 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 894 90.4 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 187 18.9 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 4 0.4 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 90.4% of people usually resident in 3792 were Australian citizens, 18.9% were born overseas and 0.4% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Married 459 58.3 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 89 11.3 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 17 2.2 936,813 5.9
Never married 221 28.1 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 58.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in 3792 were married, 11.3% were either separated or divorced, 2.2% were widowed and 28.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Australia 766 77.5 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 66 6.7 856,939 4.3
Netherlands 18 1.8 78,928 0.4
New Zealand 15 1.5 389,463 2.0
Scotland 15 1.5 130,204 0.7
Germany 13 1.3 106,525 0.5

In the 2006 Census, 77.5% of people usually resident in 3792, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.7%, Netherlands 1.8%, New Zealand 1.5%, Scotland 1.5% and Germany 1.3%.

Religious affiliation, top responses 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
No Religion 344 34.8 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 170 17.2 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 96 9.7 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 70 7.1 1,135,422 5.7
Christian, nfd 35 3.5 313,192 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in 3792 were No Religion 34.8%, Catholic 17.2%, Anglican 9.7%, Uniting Church 7.1% and Christian, nfd 3.5%.

Language, top responses (other than English) 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Dutch 12 1.2 36,182 0.2
German 7 0.7 75,636 0.4
Italian 5 0.5 316,890 1.6
Thai 5 0.5 23,641 0.1
French 4 0.4 43,217 0.2
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English only spoken at home 916 92.6 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 3792 were Dutch 1.2%, German 0.7%, Italian 0.5%, Thai 0.5% and French 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.6%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 305 57.0 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 175 32.7 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 19 3.6 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 15 2.8 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 21 3.9 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 225 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 535 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 535 people aged 15 years and over in 3792 were in the labour force. Of these 57.0% worked full-time, 32.7% worked part-time, 3.6% were away from work, 2.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.9% were unemployed. 225 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Professionals 149 29.0 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 82 16.0 1,202,267 13.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 71 13.8 1,309,258 14.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 65 12.6 1,365,805 15.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 47 9.1 801,906 8.8
Labourers 43 8.4 952,520 10.5
Sales Workers 36 7.0 896,208 9.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 15 2.9 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for 3792 were Professionals 29.0%, Managers 16.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.1%, Labourers 8.4%, Sales Workers 7.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.9%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
School Education 44 8.6 414,214 4.5
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 19 3.7 328,521 3.6
Agricultural Product Wholesaling 18 3.5 20,969 0.2
Tertiary Education 18 3.5 168,292 1.8
Hospitals 17 3.3 303,923 3.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in 3792, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 8.6%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.7%, Agricultural Product Wholesaling 3.5%, Tertiary Education 3.5% and Hospitals 3.3%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Personal 506 -- 466 --
Family 1,284 -- 1,171 --
Household 1,177 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in 3792, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $506, the median family income was $1,284 and the median household income was $1,177.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 95 34.3 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 152 54.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 26 9.4 823,254 15.8
Other family 4 1.4 89,686 1.7
Total families 277 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 277 families in 3792: of these 34.3% were couple families without children, 54.9% were couple families with children, 9.4% were one parent families and 1.4% 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 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 342 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 376 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 342 occupied private dwellings were counted in 3792.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Separate house 342 100.0 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in 3792, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Owned outright 138 40.4 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 157 45.9 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 30 8.8 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 3 0.9 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 16 4.7 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in 3792, 40.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 45.9% were owned with a mortgage and 8.8% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 14 46.7 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 17 56.7 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in 3792, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 46.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 56.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics 3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 180 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,196 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in 3792, the median weekly rent was $180. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,196. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
3792 % 3792 Australia % Australia
Family households 276 80.7 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 51 14.9 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 8 2.3 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in 3792, 80.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.9% were single (or lone) person households and 2.3% 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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