Lake Leake

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 176 people were usually resident in Lake Leake: of these 53.4% were male and 46.6% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 23.9% of people usually resident in Lake Leake were children aged 0-14 years, and 23.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 94.3% of people usually resident in Lake Leake were Australian citizens, 3.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 56.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Lake Leake were married, 12.5% were either separated or divorced, 4.4% were widowed and 23.5% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 92.0% of people usually resident in Lake Leake, stated they were born in Australia. Other common response for country of birth was England 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Lake Leake were Anglican 58.0%, Catholic 11.9%, No Religion 9.1%, Uniting Church 5.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 2.8%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Lake Leake. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 97.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 91 people aged 15 years and over in Lake Leake were in the labour force. Of these 52.7% worked full-time, 31.9% worked part-time, 5.5% were away from work, 9.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 41 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Lake Leake were Managers 45.1%, Labourers 22.0%, Professionals 8.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.4% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.4%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Lake Leake, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 42.9%, Other Construction Services 11.0%, School Education 6.6%, Fuel Retailing 5.5% and Retail Trade 5.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Lake Leake, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $441, the median family income was $1,075 and the median household income was $866.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 49 families in Lake Leake: of these 46.9% were couple families without children, 36.7% were couple families with children, 8.2% were one parent families and 8.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

In the 2006 Census 73 occupied private dwellings were counted in Lake Leake.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Lake Leake, 93.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 6.8% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Lake Leake, 31.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 9.6% were owned with a mortgage and 53.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Lake Leake, 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 84.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Lake Leake, the median weekly rent was $55. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $500. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Lake Leake, 72.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 31.5% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.