Afterlee

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 407 people were usually resident in Afterlee: of these 51.4% were male and 48.6% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 25.1% of people usually resident in Afterlee were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 91.6% of people usually resident in Afterlee were Australian citizens, 11.3% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Afterlee were married, 16.8% were either separated or divorced, 4.3% were widowed and 27.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 82.3% of people usually resident in Afterlee, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.9%, New Zealand 2.2%, United States of America 2.0%, Germany 1.5% and Wales 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Afterlee were No Religion 29.5%, Anglican 16.2%, Catholic 16.0%, Presbyterian and Reformed 6.1% and Uniting Church 3.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Afterlee were German 1.7% and French 1.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 172 people aged 15 years and over in Afterlee were in the labour force. Of these 43.0% worked full-time, 37.8% worked part-time, 4.1% were away from work, 3.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 11.6% were unemployed. 109 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Afterlee were Managers 27.6%, Professionals 19.7%, Labourers 10.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.2%, Sales Workers 7.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.9% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Afterlee, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 15.8%, School Education 8.6%, Dairy Cattle Farming 7.9%, Civic, Professional and Other Interest Group Services 5.3% and Hospitals 5.3%.

In the 2006 Census in Afterlee, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $304, the median family income was $703 and the median household income was $600.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 114 families in Afterlee: of these 39.5% were couple families without children, 41.2% were couple families with children, 16.7% were one parent families and 2.6% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 162 occupied private dwellings were counted in Afterlee.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Afterlee, 89.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 10.5% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Afterlee, 46.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 27.8% were owned with a mortgage and 17.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Afterlee, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 21.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 75.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Afterlee, the median weekly rent was $100. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $726. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Afterlee, 67.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 24.7% were single (or lone) person households and 1.9% were group households.