Green Head

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 249 people were usually resident in Green Head: of these 56.2% were male and 43.8% were female. Of the total population 1.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 15.3% of people usually resident in Green Head were children aged 0-14 years, and 47.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 52 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.6% of people usually resident in Green Head were Australian citizens, 12.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 64.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Green Head were married, 18.9% were either separated or divorced, 6.1% were widowed and 11.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 79.1% of people usually resident in Green Head, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 4.4%, New Zealand 3.6%, South Africa 1.6%, Italy 1.6% and Scotland 1.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Green Head were No Religion 33.3%, Anglican 27.3%, Catholic 14.5%, Uniting Church 5.6% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Green Head was Hungarian 1.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.6%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 87 people aged 15 years and over in Green Head were in the labour force. Of these 49.4% worked full-time, 26.4% worked part-time, 12.6% were away from work, 5.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.7% were unemployed. 113 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Green Head were Technicians and Trades Workers 22.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 18.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.6%, Labourers 12.2%, Managers 11.0%, Sales Workers 6.1%, Professionals 4.9% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Green Head, the most common responses for industry of employment included Metal Ore Mining 18.3%, Specialised Industrial Machinery and Equipment Wholesaling 7.3%, Building Installation Services 7.3%, Manufacturing 7.3% and Land Development and Site Preparation Services 6.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Green Head, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $365, the median family income was $828 and the median household income was $624.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 68 families in Green Head: of these 69.1% were couple families without children, 20.6% were couple families with children, 10.3% 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 100 occupied private dwellings were counted in Green Head.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Green Head, 88.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.0% were flats, units or apartments and 5.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Green Head, 56.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.0% were owned with a mortgage and 20.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Green Head, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 15.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 75.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Green Head, the median weekly rent was $125. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,000. The average people per household was 2.2 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Green Head, 66.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 20.0% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.