Gleniffer

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 386 people were usually resident in Gleniffer: of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 23.6% of people usually resident in Gleniffer were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 44 years.

In the 2006 Census, 94.0% of people usually resident in Gleniffer were Australian citizens, 14.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.7% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Gleniffer were married, 16.2% were either separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 30.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 84.2% of people usually resident in Gleniffer, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.9%, New Zealand 2.1%, Germany 1.8%, United States of America 1.3% and South Africa 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Gleniffer were No Religion 42.0%, Anglican 14.8%, Catholic 8.3%, Pentecostal 6.2% and Uniting Church 4.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Gleniffer were Polish 1.0%, German 0.8% and Dutch 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 180 people aged 15 years and over in Gleniffer were in the labour force. Of these 44.4% worked full-time, 41.7% worked part-time, 2.8% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 11.1% were unemployed. 109 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Gleniffer were Professionals 25.0%, Managers 15.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.4%, Labourers 12.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.5%, Sales Workers 5.6% and Community and Personal Service Workers 5.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Gleniffer, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 11.9%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 6.3%, Other Personal Services 4.4%, Building Completion Services 4.4% and Residential Care Services 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census in Gleniffer, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $410, the median family income was $944 and the median household income was $822.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 114 families in Gleniffer: of these 47.4% were couple families without children, 36.8% were couple families with children, 15.8% 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 139 occupied private dwellings were counted in Gleniffer.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Gleniffer, 97.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.9% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Gleniffer, 48.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 32.4% were owned with a mortgage and 15.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Gleniffer, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 81.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Gleniffer, the median weekly rent was $165. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $895. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Gleniffer, 83.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.9% were group households.