Frankland

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 380 people were usually resident in Frankland: of these 53.7% were male and 46.3% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 18.2% of people usually resident in Frankland were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 39 years.

In the 2006 Census, 88.2% of people usually resident in Frankland were Australian citizens, 16.6% were born overseas and 2.9% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 57.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Frankland were married, 9.2% were either separated or divorced, 3.5% were widowed and 29.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 79.2% of people usually resident in Frankland, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.1%, Zimbabwe 3.4%, Afghanistan 2.4%, Korea, Republic of 1.1% and Channel Islands 1.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Frankland were Anglican 38.2%, No Religion 24.7%, Catholic 12.1%, Uniting Church 4.5% and Baptist 4.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Frankland were Dari 1.8%, German 1.1%, Korean 0.8% and Filipino 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.3%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 236 people aged 15 years and over in Frankland were in the labour force. Of these 78.0% worked full-time, 16.5% worked part-time, 1.7% were away from work, 2.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 1.3% were unemployed. 60 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Frankland were Managers 48.5%, Labourers 28.8%, Professionals 6.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 3.4% and Sales Workers 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Frankland, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 36.9%, Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 21.0%, Beverage Manufacturing 12.4%, Road Freight Transport 3.9% and School Education 3.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Frankland, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $509, the median family income was $1,037 and the median household income was $911.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 104 families in Frankland: of these 51.9% were couple families without children, 42.3% were couple families with children, 5.8% 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 157 occupied private dwellings were counted in Frankland.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Frankland, 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 Frankland, 36.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 14.6% were owned with a mortgage and 41.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Frankland, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 6.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 6.2% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 60.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Frankland, the median weekly rent was $50. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $900. The average people per household was 2.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Frankland, 65.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.6% were single (or lone) person households and 3.2% were group households.