Manypeaks

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 387 people were usually resident in Manypeaks: of these 53.5% were male and 46.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.4% of people usually resident in Manypeaks were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.7% of people usually resident in Manypeaks were Australian citizens, 17.1% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 52.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Manypeaks were married, 12.5% were either separated or divorced, 3.9% were widowed and 31.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 74.9% of people usually resident in Manypeaks, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.8%, New Zealand 2.8%, United States of America 1.6%, South Africa 0.8% and Malta 0.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Manypeaks were No Religion 45.2%, Anglican 14.0%, Catholic 9.8%, Uniting Church 5.9% and Seventh-day Adventist 2.1%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Manypeaks. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.9%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 206 people aged 15 years and over in Manypeaks were in the labour force. Of these 61.2% worked full-time, 24.3% worked part-time, 6.3% were away from work, 2.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.3% were unemployed. 84 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Manypeaks were Managers 39.5%, Labourers 16.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.2%, Professionals 8.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.6% and Sales Workers 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Manypeaks, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 32.3%, Road Freight Transport 5.6%, Building Completion Services 5.1%, School Education 3.6% and Residential Care Services 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census in Manypeaks, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $405, the median family income was $1,023 and the median household income was $782.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 104 families in Manypeaks: of these 43.3% were couple families without children, 45.2% were couple families with children, 11.5% 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 146 occupied private dwellings were counted in Manypeaks.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Manypeaks, 97.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.7% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Manypeaks, 41.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 30.8% were owned with a mortgage and 23.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Manypeaks, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 41.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 61.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Manypeaks, the median weekly rent was $90. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,080. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Manypeaks, 72.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 23.3% were single (or lone) person households and 3.4% were group households.