Yarrowyck

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 136 people were usually resident in Yarrowyck: of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.6% of people usually resident in Yarrowyck were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 88.2% of people usually resident in Yarrowyck were Australian citizens, 6.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 57.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Yarrowyck were married, 11.2% were either separated or divorced, 4.7% were widowed and 28.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 87.5% of people usually resident in Yarrowyck, stated they were born in Australia. Other common response for country of birth was England 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Yarrowyck were Anglican 36.0%, No Religion 16.9%, Uniting Church 12.5%, Catholic 11.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 10.3%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Yarrowyck. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 72 people aged 15 years and over in Yarrowyck were in the labour force. Of these 69.4% worked full-time, 30.6% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 32 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Yarrowyck were Managers 55.6%, Professionals 18.1%, Labourers 9.7%, Sales Workers 5.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.2% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Yarrowyck, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 45.8%, Tertiary Education 6.9%, Agricultural Product Wholesaling 5.6%, Specialised Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 5.6% and Other Livestock Farming 5.6%.

In the 2006 Census in Yarrowyck, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $410, the median family income was $1,033 and the median household income was $875.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 37 families in Yarrowyck: of these 40.5% were couple families without children, 51.4% were couple families with children, 8.1% 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 51 occupied private dwellings were counted in Yarrowyck.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Yarrowyck, 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 Yarrowyck, 54.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 21.6% were owned with a mortgage and 13.7% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Yarrowyck, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 42.9% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 85.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Yarrowyck, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $575. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Yarrowyck, 68.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.7% were single (or lone) person households and 7.8% were group households.