Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire)

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC35039
People 139
Male 70
Female 69
Median age 41
Australian citizenship 134
People born overseas 7
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 37
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 54
Average people per household 3.0
Median weekly household income $966
Median monthly mortgage repayment $1,937
Median weekly rent $83

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Total 139 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 70 50.4 9,799,252 49.4
Female 69 49.6 10,056,036 50.6
 null  null  null  null  null
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 139 people were usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire): of these 50.4% were male and 49.6% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
0-4 years 7 5.0 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 30 21.6 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 12 8.6 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 50 36.0 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 18 12.9 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 22 15.8 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 41 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 26.6% of people usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

Selected characteristics Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 134 96.4 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 7 5.0 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 96.4% of people usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were Australian citizens, 5.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Married 82 80.4 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 6 5.9 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 4 3.9 936,813 5.9
Never married 13 12.7 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 80.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were married, 5.9% were either separated or divorced, 3.9% were widowed and 12.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Australia 134 96.4 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
Germany 5 3.6 106,525 0.5

In the 2006 Census, 96.4% of people usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common response for country of birth was Germany 3.6%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Catholic 55 39.6 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 34 24.5 3,718,248 18.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 16 11.5 596,668 3.0
Uniting Church 11 7.9 1,135,422 5.7
No Religion 9 6.5 3,706,557 18.7

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were Catholic 39.6%, Anglican 24.5%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.5%, Uniting Church 7.9% and No Religion 6.5%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 138 99.3 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 99.3%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 46 65.7 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 21 30.0 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 0 0.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 3 4.3 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 0 0.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 32 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 70 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 70 people aged 15 years and over in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 65.7% worked full-time, 30.0% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 4.3% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 32 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Managers 35 50.0 1,202,267 13.2
Professionals 14 20.0 1,806,010 19.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 8 11.4 1,309,258 14.4
Labourers 5 7.1 952,520 10.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 4 5.7 801,906 8.8
Sales Workers 3 4.3 896,208 9.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 3 4.3 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) were Managers 50.0%, Professionals 20.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.4%, Labourers 7.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.7%, Sales Workers 4.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.3%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 22 31.4 133,275 1.5
Coal Mining 3 4.3 26,891 0.3
Cement, Lime, Plaster and Concrete Product Manufacturing 3 4.3 18,193 0.2
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 3 4.3 53,350 0.6
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3 4.3 218,821 2.4

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 31.4%, Coal Mining 4.3%, Cement, Lime, Plaster and Concrete Product Manufacturing 4.3%, Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 4.3% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.3%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Personal 478 -- 466 --
Family 1,133 -- 1,171 --
Household 966 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $478, the median family income was $1,133 and the median household income was $966.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 18 48.6 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 19 51.4 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 0 0.0 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 37 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 37 families in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire): of these 48.6% were couple families without children, 51.4% were couple families with children, 0.0% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics | household composition

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 49 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 54 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 49 occupied private dwellings were counted in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire).

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Separate house 49 100.0 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Alice Creek (Kingaroy 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.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Owned outright 26 53.1 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 17 34.7 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 8 16.3 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), 53.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 34.7% were owned with a mortgage and 16.3% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 3 37.5 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 3 37.5 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 4 50.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 37.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 37.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 83 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,937 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 3 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), the median weekly rent was $83. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,937. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) % Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire) Australia % Australia
Family households 38 77.6 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 7 14.3 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 0 0.0 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in Alice Creek (Kingaroy Shire), 77.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2006 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2006. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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