Cascade

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 158 people were usually resident in Cascade: of these 57.6% were male and 42.4% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 23.4% of people usually resident in Cascade were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.7% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 33 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.9% of people usually resident in Cascade were Australian citizens, 7.6% were born overseas and 1.9% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 63.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Cascade were married, 10.1% were either separated or divorced, 2.5% were widowed and 19.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 88.0% of people usually resident in Cascade, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Germany 2.5%, Congo 1.9%, New Zealand 1.9% and England 1.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Cascade were Anglican 22.8%, Catholic 17.7%, No Religion 13.3%, Lutheran 12.0% and Uniting Church 11.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Cascade was German 4.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 104 people aged 15 years and over in Cascade were in the labour force. Of these 69.2% worked full-time, 13.5% worked part-time, 5.8% were away from work, 7.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.8% were unemployed. 9 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Cascade were Managers 72.0%, Labourers 11.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.0%, Professionals 6.0% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 3.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Cascade, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 83.0%, Finance 5.0%, Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 4.0%, Road Freight Transport 4.0% and School Education 3.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Cascade, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $571, the median family income was $1,144 and the median household income was $1,040.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 47 families in Cascade: of these 29.8% were couple families without children, 61.7% were couple families with children, 8.5% 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 66 occupied private dwellings were counted in Cascade.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Cascade, 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 Cascade, 48.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 10.6% were owned with a mortgage and 31.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Cascade, 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 42.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Cascade, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $612. 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 Cascade, 66.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.2% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.