Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 2,467 people were usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire): of these 51.0% were male and 49.0% were female. Of the total population 1.7% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.2% of people usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 91.6% of people usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were Australian citizens, 6.5% were born overseas and 0.8% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 63.8% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were married, 9.4% were either separated or divorced, 3.6% were widowed and 23.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 87.6% of people usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.2%, New Zealand 1.2%, Philippines 0.5%, Netherlands 0.5% and Scotland 0.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were Catholic 28.8%, Anglican 26.6%, No Religion 12.9%, Uniting Church 9.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were Filipino 0.3%, Italian 0.3%, Afrikaans 0.2%, Polish 0.2% and Bisaya 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 1,220 people aged 15 years and over in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 64.2% worked full-time, 26.7% worked part-time, 2.6% were away from work, 2.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.8% were unemployed. 502 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire) were Labourers 17.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.0%, Managers 12.2%, Professionals 11.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.7%, Sales Workers 10.6% and Community and Personal Service Workers 8.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.2%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 5.9%, Road Freight Transport 5.3%, Department Stores 3.8% and Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $445, the median family income was $1,107 and the median household income was $1,047.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 691 families in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire): of these 39.4% were couple families without children, 51.1% were couple families with children, 9.1% were one parent families and 0.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 868 occupied private dwellings were counted in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), 98.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), 38.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 41.7% were owned with a mortgage and 13.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 44.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 3.4% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 44.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), the median weekly rent was $160. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,032. 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 Rosenthal Heights (Warwick Shire), 77.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.0% were single (or lone) person households and 2.0% were group households.