Greenmount (Cambooya Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 336 people were usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire): of these 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female. Of the total population 0.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 28.0% of people usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 13.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 30 years.

In the 2006 Census, 95.2% of people usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were Australian citizens, 6.8% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 55.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were married, 14.0% were either separated or divorced, 3.7% were widowed and 25.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 93.8% of people usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 1.8%, Burma 1.5%, Denmark 1.2% and New Zealand 1.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were No Religion 20.5%, Catholic 20.5%, Anglican 19.0%, Lutheran 10.7% and Uniting Church 6.0%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 98.5%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 159 people aged 15 years and over in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 62.3% worked full-time, 22.6% worked part-time, 7.5% were away from work, 2.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.0% were unemployed. 85 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Greenmount (Cambooya Shire) were Labourers 23.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 23.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.9%, Professionals 12.6%, Managers 11.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.0% and Sales Workers 3.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.3%, Residential Building Construction 4.6%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.0%, Hospitals 4.0% and Public Order and Safety Services 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $435, the median family income was $970 and the median household income was $913.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 96 families in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire): of these 36.5% were couple families without children, 41.7% were couple families with children, 17.7% were one parent families and 4.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 116 occupied private dwellings were counted in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Greenmount (Cambooya 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.

In the 2006 Census in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), 19.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 54.3% were owned with a mortgage and 23.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 59.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 37.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), the median weekly rent was $155. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. 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 Greenmount (Cambooya Shire), 85.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 16.4% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.