Tintenbar

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 588 people were usually resident in Tintenbar: of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Of the total population 1.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 23.5% of people usually resident in Tintenbar were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

In the 2006 Census, 94.7% of people usually resident in Tintenbar were Australian citizens, 9.9% were born overseas and 0.7% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 57.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Tintenbar were married, 9.3% were either separated or divorced, 1.8% were widowed and 31.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 87.4% of people usually resident in Tintenbar, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 3.6%, New Zealand 1.9%, Netherlands 1.2%, Scotland 0.7% and Wales 0.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Tintenbar were No Religion 25.7%, Anglican 20.6%, Catholic 17.0%, Uniting Church 9.2% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Tintenbar were French 1.2% and Auslan 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 318 people aged 15 years and over in Tintenbar were in the labour force. Of these 50.6% worked full-time, 37.7% worked part-time, 2.5% were away from work, 3.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.3% were unemployed. 121 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Tintenbar were Managers 26.2%, Professionals 15.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.6%, Labourers 10.0%, Sales Workers 6.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Tintenbar, the most common responses for industry of employment included Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 5.0%, School Education 4.7%, Hospitals 4.0%, Residential Care Services 3.7% and Residential Building Construction 2.7%.

In the 2006 Census in Tintenbar, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $454, the median family income was $1,114 and the median household income was $1,096.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 173 families in Tintenbar: of these 35.8% were couple families without children, 51.4% were couple families with children, 12.7% 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 202 occupied private dwellings were counted in Tintenbar.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Tintenbar, 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 Tintenbar, 39.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 39.6% were owned with a mortgage and 14.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Tintenbar, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 63.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Tintenbar, the median weekly rent was $160. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,413. 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 Tintenbar, 83.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 12.9% were single (or lone) person households and 1.5% were group households.