Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 168 people were usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire): of these 58.9% were male and 41.1% were female. Of the total population 2.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 16.7% of people usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 72.0% of people usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were Australian citizens, 4.8% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.8% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were married, 16.3% were either separated or divorced, 3.5% were widowed and 25.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 75.0% of people usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common response for country of birth was England 2.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were Anglican 39.9%, Catholic 13.1%, Presbyterian and Reformed 8.9%, No Religion 6.5% and Uniting Church 6.0%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 81.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 64 people aged 15 years and over in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 65.6% worked full-time, 26.6% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.8% were unemployed. 44 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire) were Managers 64.4%, Labourers 16.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5% and Technicians and Trades Workers 5.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), the only responses for industry of employment were Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 69.5%, School Education 13.6%, Hospitals 10.2% and Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 8.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $300, the median family income was $700 and the median household income was $634.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 48 families in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire): of these 52.1% were couple families without children, 37.5% were couple families with children, 10.4% 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 71 occupied private dwellings were counted in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), 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 Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), 42.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 16.9% were owned with a mortgage and 18.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), 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 53.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,000. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Weetaliba (Warrumbungle Shire), 60.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 8.5% were single (or lone) person households and 4.2% were group households.