Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 618 people were usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire): of these 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 19.9% of people usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 22.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 40 years.

In the 2006 Census, 90.0% of people usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were Australian citizens, 18.3% were born overseas and 0.6% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 62.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were married, 9.7% were either separated or divorced, 2.0% were widowed and 25.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 80.4% of people usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.1%, New Zealand 2.6%, United States of America 1.5%, Netherlands 0.8% and Zimbabwe 0.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were No Religion 27.3%, Catholic 20.2%, Anglican 19.9%, Uniting Church 7.1% and Christian, nfd 4.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were Cantonese 1.3%, Italian 0.8%, Dutch 0.6% and Greek 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 359 people aged 15 years and over in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 55.7% worked full-time, 34.3% worked part-time, 5.6% were away from work, 1.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.1% were unemployed. 126 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire) were Professionals 28.4%, Managers 17.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.6%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.3% and Labourers 4.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.0%, Tertiary Education 5.2%, State Government Administration 2.9%, Residential Building Construction 2.9% and Hospitals 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $587, the median family income was $1,713 and the median household income was $1,504.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 191 families in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire): of these 41.4% were couple families without children, 46.6% were couple families with children, 8.4% were one parent families and 3.7% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 213 occupied private dwellings were counted in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), 95.8% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.9% were flats, units or apartments and 2.3% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), 45.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 45.1% were owned with a mortgage and 8.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 27.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 61.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), the median weekly rent was $240. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,449. 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 Clear Mountain (Pine Rivers Shire), 88.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.3% were single (or lone) person households and 1.9% were group households.