Mount Osmond

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 612 people were usually resident in Mount Osmond: of these 52.5% were male and 47.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 16.7% of people usually resident in Mount Osmond were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.5% of people usually resident in Mount Osmond were Australian citizens, 21.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 60.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Mount Osmond were married, 8.3% were either separated or divorced, 2.4% were widowed and 28.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 71.7% of people usually resident in Mount Osmond, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 8.0%, United States of America 1.3%, Germany 1.3%, New Zealand 1.1% and Scotland 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Mount Osmond were No Religion 25.3%, Catholic 21.7%, Anglican 15.0%, Uniting Church 11.9% and Lutheran 5.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Mount Osmond were Italian 1.8%, Lao 1.3%, Arabic 1.1%, Japanese 0.7% and Dutch 0.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 87.6%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 339 people aged 15 years and over in Mount Osmond were in the labour force. Of these 54.9% worked full-time, 35.4% worked part-time, 3.8% were away from work, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.9% were unemployed. 137 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Mount Osmond were Professionals 38.0%, Managers 19.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.3%, Sales Workers 11.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.1%, Labourers 3.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.5%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Mount Osmond, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.8%, Legal and Accounting Services 5.5%, Allied Health Services 4.3%, Hospitals 4.3% and Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Mount Osmond, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $779, the median family income was $2,011 and the median household income was $1,915.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 171 families in Mount Osmond: of these 42.1% were couple families without children, 52.6% were couple families with children, 5.3% 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 204 occupied private dwellings were counted in Mount Osmond.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Mount Osmond, 98.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.5% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Mount Osmond, 43.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 43.6% were owned with a mortgage and 5.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Mount Osmond, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 54.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 63.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Mount Osmond, the median weekly rent was $283. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,555. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Mount Osmond, 82.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 8.3% were single (or lone) person households and 1.5% were group households.