Kooringal (Brisbane City)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 182 people were usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City): of these 64.3% were male and 35.7% were female. Of the total population 1.6% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 0.0% of people usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were children aged 0-14 years, and 19.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 30 years.

In the 2006 Census, 65.4% of people usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were Australian citizens, 22.5% were born overseas and 71.4% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 16.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were married, 13.3% were either separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 67.4% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 57.1% of people usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.4%, New Zealand 3.8%, India 1.6%, Malaysia 1.6% and Philippines 1.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were Catholic 20.9%, No Religion 18.7%, Anglican 15.9%, Presbyterian and Reformed 4.4% and Buddhism 4.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were Filipino 2.2%, Korean 1.6%, Dutch 1.6% and Hindi 1.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 68.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 117 people aged 15 years and over in Kooringal (Brisbane City) were in the labour force. Of these 78.6% worked full-time, 12.0% worked part-time, 6.8% were away from work, 2.6% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 22 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Kooringal (Brisbane City) were Technicians and Trades Workers 26.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 23.1%, Labourers 19.7%, Managers 14.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.7%, Sales Workers 2.6% and Professionals 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Kooringal (Brisbane City), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 75.2%, Pubs, Taverns and Bars 6.0%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.1%, Electrical and Electronic Goods Retailing 4.3% and Tertiary Education 4.3%.

In the 2006 Census in Kooringal (Brisbane City), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $638, the median family income was $425 and the median household income was $474.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 5 families in Kooringal (Brisbane City): of these 100.0% were couple families without children, 0.0% were couple families with children, 0.0% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 38 occupied private dwellings were counted in Kooringal (Brisbane City).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Kooringal (Brisbane City), 73.7% were separate houses, 18.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Kooringal (Brisbane City), 23.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 10.5% were owned with a mortgage and 21.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Kooringal (Brisbane City), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 112.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Kooringal (Brisbane City), the median weekly rent was $639. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $953. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Kooringal (Brisbane City), 15.8% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.7% were single (or lone) person households and 10.5% were group households.