Khancoban (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 281 people were usually resident in Khancoban (L): of these 52.3% were male and 47.7% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 19.6% of people usually resident in Khancoban (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 35.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 95.0% of people usually resident in Khancoban (L) were Australian citizens, 16.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 54.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Khancoban (L) were married, 11.5% were either separated or divorced, 8.4% were widowed and 25.2% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 80.8% of people usually resident in Khancoban (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.0%, Germany 3.6%, Netherlands 1.8%, South Africa 1.4% and Croatia 1.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Khancoban (L) were Anglican 26.0%, No Religion 25.6%, Catholic 24.2%, Uniting Church 3.9% and Lutheran 3.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Khancoban (L) were German 1.1%, Polish 1.1%, Croatian 1.1% and Afrikaans 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 127 people aged 15 years and over in Khancoban (L) were in the labour force. Of these 49.6% worked full-time, 35.4% worked part-time, 2.4% were away from work, 3.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 8.7% were unemployed. 95 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Khancoban (L) were Technicians and Trades Workers 25.9%, Labourers 13.8%, Managers 12.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.1%, Professionals 9.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.8% and Sales Workers 6.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Khancoban (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Electricity Generation 35.3%, Accommodation 11.2%, Local Government Administration 6.9%, Clubs 5.2% and State Government Administration 5.2%.

In the 2006 Census in Khancoban (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $333, the median family income was $979 and the median household income was $659.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 76 families in Khancoban (L): of these 57.9% were couple families without children, 32.9% were couple families with children, 9.2% 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 128 occupied private dwellings were counted in Khancoban (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Khancoban (L), 89.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.9% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Khancoban (L), 47.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 21.1% were owned with a mortgage and 29.7% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Khancoban (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 23.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 73.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Khancoban (L), the median weekly rent was $110. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $585. The average people per household was 2.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Khancoban (L), 58.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 39.8% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.