Collingullie

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 399 people were usually resident in Collingullie: of these 51.1% were male and 48.9% were female. Of the total population 2.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 27.8% of people usually resident in Collingullie were children aged 0-14 years, and 19.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

In the 2006 Census, 93.5% of people usually resident in Collingullie were Australian citizens, 4.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 68.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Collingullie were married, 7.7% were either separated or divorced, 2.8% were widowed and 22.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 90.5% of people usually resident in Collingullie, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 0.8%, England 0.8%, South Africa 0.8%, Serbia 0.8% and Philippines 0.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Collingullie were Catholic 29.1%, Anglican 23.6%, Uniting Church 17.3%, No Religion 8.0% and Christian, nfd 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Collingullie was Serbian 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 212 people aged 15 years and over in Collingullie were in the labour force. Of these 69.8% worked full-time, 24.5% worked part-time, 2.8% were away from work, 2.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 59 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Collingullie were Managers 27.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.6%, Professionals 13.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.3%, Labourers 8.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.5%, Sales Workers 7.5% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Collingullie, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 19.3%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 3.8%, State Government Administration 3.8%, Road Freight Transport 3.3% and Hardware, Building and Garden Supplies Retailing 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census in Collingullie, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $567, the median family income was $1,131 and the median household income was $1,075.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 108 families in Collingullie: of these 43.5% were couple families without children, 48.1% were couple families with children, 8.3% 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 132 occupied private dwellings were counted in Collingullie.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Collingullie, 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.

In the 2006 Census in Collingullie, 39.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 37.1% were owned with a mortgage and 16.7% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Collingullie, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 31.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 50.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Collingullie, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,142. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Collingullie, 81.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 12.1% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.