Bryans Gap

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 186 people were usually resident in Bryans Gap: of these 52.2% were male and 47.8% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 16.7% of people usually resident in Bryans Gap were children aged 0-14 years, and 34.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 48 years.

In the 2006 Census, 97.8% of people usually resident in Bryans Gap were Australian citizens, 1.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 65.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Bryans Gap were married, 11.5% were either separated or divorced, 2.6% were widowed and 21.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 94.1% of people usually resident in Bryans Gap, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Wales 1.6%, Netherlands 1.6% and Ireland 1.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Bryans Gap were Anglican 37.6%, Catholic 30.1%, Presbyterian and Reformed 10.8%, No Religion 7.0% and Christian, nfd 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Bryans Gap. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 100.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 105 people aged 15 years and over in Bryans Gap were in the labour force. Of these 62.9% worked full-time, 26.7% worked part-time, 4.8% were away from work, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.9% were unemployed. 49 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Bryans Gap were Managers 30.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.7%, Labourers 12.7%, Professionals 10.8%, Sales Workers 6.9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.9% and Community and Personal Service Workers 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Bryans Gap, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 22.5%, Recreational Goods Retailing 7.8%, Local Government Administration 5.9%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.9% and Electrical and Electronic Goods Retailing 4.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Bryans Gap, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $436, the median family income was $1,025 and the median household income was $933.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 53 families in Bryans Gap: of these 52.8% were couple families without children, 39.6% were couple families with children, 7.5% 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 79 occupied private dwellings were counted in Bryans Gap.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Bryans Gap, 92.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 7.6% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Bryans Gap, 44.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 32.9% were owned with a mortgage and 10.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Bryans Gap, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 75.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 37.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Bryans Gap, the median weekly rent was $45. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,047. 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 Bryans Gap, 69.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 20.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.