Bodangora

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 273 people were usually resident in Bodangora: of these 49.5% were male and 50.5% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.9% of people usually resident in Bodangora were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 96.3% of people usually resident in Bodangora were Australian citizens, 2.2% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 65.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Bodangora were married, 7.4% were either separated or divorced, 6.0% were widowed and 20.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.9% of people usually resident in Bodangora, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Germany 1.5% and England 1.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Bodangora were Anglican 40.3%, Catholic 25.6%, No Religion 10.6%, Uniting Church 7.3% and Baptist 6.6%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Bodangora. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 98.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 154 people aged 15 years and over in Bodangora were in the labour force. Of these 63.6% worked full-time, 26.6% worked part-time, 5.8% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.9% were unemployed. 59 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Bodangora were Managers 37.2%, Professionals 16.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 8.8%, Labourers 8.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Bodangora, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 25.0%, Road Freight Transport 6.1%, School Education 5.4%, Depository Financial Intermediation 4.1% and Building Completion Services 4.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Bodangora, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $494, the median family income was $1,163 and the median household income was $1,061.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 81 families in Bodangora: of these 45.7% were couple families without children, 44.4% were couple families with children, 9.9% 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 111 occupied private dwellings were counted in Bodangora.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Bodangora, 93.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 6.3% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Bodangora, 43.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 28.8% were owned with a mortgage and 17.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Bodangora, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 42.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 68.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Bodangora, the median weekly rent was $95. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Bodangora, 75.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 22.5% were single (or lone) person households and 2.7% were group households.