Eldorado (L)

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Urban Centres and Localities
Area code UCL216350
People 287
Male 146
Female 141
Median age 43
Australian citizenship 277
People born overseas 25
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 82
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 119
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $718
Median monthly mortgage repayment $867
Median weekly rent $118

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Total 287 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 146 50.9 9,799,252 49.4
Female 141 49.1 10,056,036 50.6
 null  null  null  null  null
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 287 people were usually resident in Eldorado (L): of these 50.9% were male and 49.1% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
0-4 years 13 4.5 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 41 14.3 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 22 7.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 112 39.0 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 54 18.8 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 46 16.0 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 43 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 18.8% of people usually resident in Eldorado (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 34.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

Selected characteristics Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 277 96.5 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 25 8.7 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 96.5% of people usually resident in Eldorado (L) were Australian citizens, 8.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Married 137 58.5 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 29 12.4 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 11 4.7 936,813 5.9
Never married 51 21.8 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 58.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Eldorado (L) were married, 12.4% were either separated or divorced, 4.7% were widowed and 21.8% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Australia 255 88.9 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 8 2.8 856,939 4.3
Netherlands 6 2.1 78,928 0.4

In the 2006 Census, 88.9% of people usually resident in Eldorado (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.8% and Netherlands 2.1%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
No Religion 78 27.2 3,706,557 18.7
Anglican 72 25.1 3,718,248 18.7
Catholic 41 14.3 5,126,882 25.8
Uniting Church 34 11.8 1,135,422 5.7
Christian, nfd 9 3.1 313,192 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Eldorado (L) were No Religion 27.2%, Anglican 25.1%, Catholic 14.3%, Uniting Church 11.8% and Christian, nfd 3.1%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 275 95.8 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Eldorado (L). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.8%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 73 59.3 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 31 25.2 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 6 4.9 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 3 2.4 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 10 8.1 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 98 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 123 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 123 people aged 15 years and over in Eldorado (L) were in the labour force. Of these 59.3% worked full-time, 25.2% worked part-time, 4.9% were away from work, 2.4% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 8.1% were unemployed. 98 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 22 19.5 1,309,258 14.4
Professionals 17 15.0 1,806,010 19.8
Labourers 17 15.0 952,520 10.5
Managers 12 10.6 1,202,267 13.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 12 10.6 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 11 9.7 896,208 9.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 11 9.7 604,616 6.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 10 8.8 801,906 8.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Eldorado (L) were Technicians and Trades Workers 19.5%, Professionals 15.0%, Labourers 15.0%, Managers 10.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.6%, Sales Workers 9.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.7% and Community and Personal Service Workers 8.8%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Hospitals 7 6.2 303,923 3.3
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 7 6.2 218,821 2.4
Beverage Manufacturing 6 5.3 26,749 0.3
School Education 6 5.3 414,214 4.5
Local Government Administration 6 5.3 128,838 1.4

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Eldorado (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 6.2%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6.2%, Beverage Manufacturing 5.3%, School Education 5.3% and Local Government Administration 5.3%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Personal 373 -- 466 --
Family 1,012 -- 1,171 --
Household 718 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in Eldorado (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $373, the median family income was $1,012 and the median household income was $718.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 39 47.6 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 31 37.8 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 8 9.8 823,254 15.8
Other family 4 4.9 89,686 1.7
Total families 82 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 82 families in Eldorado (L): of these 47.6% were couple families without children, 37.8% were couple families with children, 9.8% were one parent families and 4.9% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics | household composition

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 113 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 119 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 113 occupied private dwellings were counted in Eldorado (L).

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Separate house 108 95.6 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 5 4.4 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Eldorado (L), 95.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 4.4% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Owned outright 49 43.4 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 41 36.3 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 16 14.2 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 8 7.1 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in Eldorado (L), 43.4% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 36.3% were owned with a mortgage and 14.2% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 0 0.0 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 15 93.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in Eldorado (L), 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 93.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 118 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 867 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in Eldorado (L), the median weekly rent was $118. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Eldorado (L) % Eldorado (L) Australia % Australia
Family households 79 69.9 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 30 26.5 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 0 0.0 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in Eldorado (L), 69.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 26.5% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2006 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2006. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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