Campbells Creek

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 1,266 people were usually resident in Campbells Creek: of these 48.3% were male and 51.7% were female. Of the total population 0.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 25.6% of people usually resident in Campbells Creek were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 36 years.

In the 2006 Census, 91.9% of people usually resident in Campbells Creek were Australian citizens, 7.5% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 50.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Campbells Creek were married, 15.4% were either separated or divorced, 5.7% were widowed and 28.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 88.9% of people usually resident in Campbells Creek, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.1%, New Zealand 1.0%, Netherlands 0.9%, Germany 0.4% and United States of America 0.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Campbells Creek were No Religion 36.1%, Anglican 13.9%, Catholic 12.8%, Uniting Church 9.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Campbells Creek were Greek 0.8%, Maltese 0.4%, Serbo-Croatian/Yugoslavian, so described 0.3%, Polish 0.2% and Italian 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 582 people aged 15 years and over in Campbells Creek were in the labour force. Of these 52.1% worked full-time, 34.9% worked part-time, 4.5% were away from work, 3.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.3% were unemployed. 330 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Campbells Creek were Labourers 17.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.9%, Professionals 13.6%, Sales Workers 12.0%, Managers 10.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.1% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Campbells Creek, the most common responses for industry of employment included Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 11.3%, Hospitals 8.0%, School Education 5.4%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.7% and Professional and Scientific Equipment Manufacturing 2.7%.

In the 2006 Census in Campbells Creek, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $384, the median family income was $1,042 and the median household income was $881.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 342 families in Campbells Creek: of these 30.4% were couple families without children, 50.3% were couple families with children, 18.1% were one parent families and 1.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

In the 2006 Census 452 occupied private dwellings were counted in Campbells Creek.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Campbells Creek, 98.9% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.1% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Campbells Creek, 38.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 41.6% were owned with a mortgage and 16.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Campbells Creek, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 20.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 38.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Campbells Creek, the median weekly rent was $150. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $904. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Campbells Creek, 75.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 21.5% were single (or lone) person households and 2.2% were group households.