Black Hollow

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 201 people were usually resident in Black Hollow: of these 56.7% were male and 43.3% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 15.9% of people usually resident in Black Hollow were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 48 years.

In the 2006 Census, 94.5% of people usually resident in Black Hollow were Australian citizens, 3.0% were born overseas and 2.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 73.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Black Hollow were married, 5.3% were either separated or divorced, 3.0% were widowed and 19.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 95.0% of people usually resident in Black Hollow, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Fiji 1.5%, Greece 1.5% and Germany 1.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Black Hollow were Anglican 37.3%, Catholic 20.9%, Uniting Church 13.4%, Presbyterian and Reformed 12.4% and No Religion 7.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Black Hollow was German 1.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.5%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 132 people aged 15 years and over in Black Hollow were in the labour force. Of these 75.8% worked full-time, 18.9% worked part-time, 3.0% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.3% were unemployed. 28 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Black Hollow were Managers 69.8%, Labourers 10.1%, Professionals 9.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.9%, Sales Workers 2.3% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 2.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Black Hollow, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 74.4%, School Education 7.0%, Agriculture 3.1%, Residential Care Services 3.1% and Hospitals 2.3%.

In the 2006 Census in Black Hollow, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $457, the median family income was $987 and the median household income was $850.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 64 families in Black Hollow: of these 54.7% were couple families without children, 45.3% were couple families with children, 0.0% 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 95 occupied private dwellings were counted in Black Hollow.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Black Hollow, 87.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 12.6% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Black Hollow, 47.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 21.1% were owned with a mortgage and 28.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Black Hollow, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 11.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 40.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Black Hollow, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Black Hollow, 70.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 22.1% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.