Daisy Hill (Logan City)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 6,204 people were usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City): of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.4% of people usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 82.8% of people usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were Australian citizens, 30.2% were born overseas and 0.9% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were married, 12.8% were either separated or divorced, 3.5% were widowed and 32.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 64.9% of people usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.2%, New Zealand 7.0%, Korea, Republic of 1.7%, South Africa 1.5% and Scotland 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were Catholic 24.4%, Anglican 20.5%, No Religion 18.4%, Uniting Church 6.1% and Pentecostal 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were Korean 1.8%, Cantonese 0.6%, Mandarin 0.5%, Samoan 0.5% and Gujarati 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 85.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 3,420 people aged 15 years and over in Daisy Hill (Logan City) were in the labour force. Of these 62.8% worked full-time, 28.1% worked part-time, 2.8% were away from work, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.8% were unemployed. 1,259 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Daisy Hill (Logan City) were Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.7%, Professionals 16.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.6%, Managers 12.1%, Sales Workers 11.4%, Labourers 9.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Daisy Hill (Logan City), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.5%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.2%, Hospitals 2.9%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.8% and Building Installation Services 2.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Daisy Hill (Logan City), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $542, the median family income was $1,324 and the median household income was $1,185.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 1,720 families in Daisy Hill (Logan City): of these 33.5% were couple families without children, 46.7% were couple families with children, 18.7% 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 2,223 occupied private dwellings were counted in Daisy Hill (Logan City).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Daisy Hill (Logan City), 84.8% were separate houses, 9.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 5.8% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Daisy Hill (Logan City), 30.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 40.1% were owned with a mortgage and 23.7% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Daisy Hill (Logan City), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 49.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 8.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 41.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Daisy Hill (Logan City), the median weekly rent was $230. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Daisy Hill (Logan City), 75.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 17.8% were single (or lone) person households and 2.3% were group households.