Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 512 people were usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City): of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Of the total population 1.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.7% of people usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were children aged 0-14 years, and 26.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 90.0% of people usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were Australian citizens, 14.1% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 71.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were married, 4.7% were either separated or divorced, 3.7% were widowed and 20.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 81.6% of people usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.1%, South Africa 1.6%, New Zealand 1.6%, Argentina 1.0% and Zimbabwe 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were Anglican 30.1%, Catholic 27.9%, No Religion 11.1%, Uniting Church 8.2% and Presbyterian and Reformed 7.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were German 1.4%, Thai 0.8%, Arabic 0.8% and Spanish 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.8%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 277 people aged 15 years and over in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were in the labour force. Of these 63.2% worked full-time, 30.7% worked part-time, 1.8% were away from work, 1.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.2% were unemployed. 111 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City) were Professionals 36.2%, Managers 17.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.2%, Sales Workers 9.3%, Labourers 3.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 11.9%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 4.9%, Medical Services 4.5%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.1% and State Government Administration 4.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $736, the median family income was $1,856 and the median household income was $1,760.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 151 families in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City): of these 43.7% were couple families without children, 51.7% were couple families with children, 4.6% 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 175 occupied private dwellings were counted in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), 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 Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), 47.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.6% were owned with a mortgage and 10.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 72.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 22.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), the median weekly rent was $230. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,517. 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 Prince Henry Heights (Toowoomba City), 86.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 12.0% were single (or lone) person households and 2.3% were group households.