Pinery

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 279 people were usually resident in Pinery: of these 50.9% were male and 49.1% were female. Of the total population 2.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.5% of people usually resident in Pinery were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 37 years.

In the 2006 Census, 86.7% of people usually resident in Pinery were Australian citizens, 12.2% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 51.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Pinery were married, 11.5% were either separated or divorced, 5.8% were widowed and 29.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 79.6% of people usually resident in Pinery, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.5%, Spain 1.1%, Germany 1.1%, Northern Ireland 1.1% and Scotland 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Pinery were Uniting Church 23.3%, No Religion 21.5%, Catholic 14.3%, Anglican 10.8% and Lutheran 7.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Pinery was German 1.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 107 people aged 15 years and over in Pinery were in the labour force. Of these 60.7% worked full-time, 29.0% worked part-time, 5.6% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.7% were unemployed. 80 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Pinery were Managers 36.3%, Labourers 18.6%, Sales Workers 8.8%, Professionals 7.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.8% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Pinery, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 24.5%, Other Livestock Farming 8.8%, Building Structure Services 4.9%, School Education 4.9% and Building Completion Services 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Pinery, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $373, the median family income was $844 and the median household income was $710.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 77 families in Pinery: of these 41.6% were couple families without children, 48.1% were couple families with children, 10.4% 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 106 occupied private dwellings were counted in Pinery.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Pinery, 96.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.8% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Pinery, 35.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 39.6% were owned with a mortgage and 17.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Pinery, 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 84.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Pinery, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $764. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Pinery, 73.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.9% were single (or lone) person households and 3.8% were group households.