Anakie

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 673 people were usually resident in Anakie: of these 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 19.3% of people usually resident in Anakie were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

In the 2006 Census, 90.0% of people usually resident in Anakie were Australian citizens, 12.9% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 64.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Anakie were married, 7.2% were either separated or divorced, 2.0% were widowed and 26.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 81.4% of people usually resident in Anakie, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.3%, Germany 1.2%, Netherlands 1.0%, Italy 0.9% and Lebanon 0.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Anakie were No Religion 29.1%, Catholic 22.0%, Anglican 13.2%, Presbyterian and Reformed 8.6% and Uniting Church 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Anakie were Arabic 1.2%, Croatian 0.7%, German 0.6%, Thai 0.4% and Slovene 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 90.9%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 362 people aged 15 years and over in Anakie were in the labour force. Of these 60.2% worked full-time, 26.5% worked part-time, 5.5% were away from work, 3.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.7% were unemployed. 151 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Anakie were Professionals 17.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.7%, Managers 14.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.6%, Sales Workers 9.0%, Labourers 8.7% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Anakie, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 5.2%, Road Freight Transport 4.9%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.8%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 3.5% and Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Part Manufacturing 3.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Anakie, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $464, the median family income was $1,207 and the median household income was $1,136.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 193 families in Anakie: of these 43.5% were couple families without children, 47.7% were couple families with children, 8.8% 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 237 occupied private dwellings were counted in Anakie.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Anakie, 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 Anakie, 40.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 40.9% were owned with a mortgage and 12.2% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Anakie, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 17.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 65.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Anakie, the median weekly rent was $57. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,083. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Anakie, 81.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.8% were single (or lone) person households and 1.3% were group households.