Pinnacle (Mirani Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 243 people were usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire): of these 52.3% were male and 47.7% were female. Of the total population 3.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.3% of people usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 38 years.

In the 2006 Census, 88.5% of people usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were Australian citizens, 5.3% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 69.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were married, 3.9% were either separated or divorced, 4.4% were widowed and 21.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 85.2% of people usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 2.5%, Malta 1.2% and Sweden 1.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were Catholic 28.8%, Anglican 16.0%, Uniting Church 15.2%, No Religion 14.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.3%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 106 people aged 15 years and over in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 70.8% worked full-time, 20.8% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 3.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.7% were unemployed. 59 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Pinnacle (Mirani Shire) were Managers 27.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 15.8%, Labourers 11.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.9%, Sales Workers 5.9% and Professionals 5.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included Other Crop Growing 29.7%, Land Development and Site Preparation Services 6.9%, Residential Care Services 5.9%, Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 5.9% and Mining 5.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $396, the median family income was $900 and the median household income was $774.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 66 families in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire): of these 57.6% were couple families without children, 36.4% were couple families with children, 6.1% 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 82 occupied private dwellings were counted in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), 46.3% were separate houses, 53.7% 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 Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), 51.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 18.3% were owned with a mortgage and 19.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), 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 81.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), the median weekly rent was $90. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,083. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Pinnacle (Mirani Shire), 81.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 13.4% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.