Augathella (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 395 people were usually resident in Augathella (L): of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Of the total population 6.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.0% of people usually resident in Augathella (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 29.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 93.7% of people usually resident in Augathella (L) were Australian citizens, 2.3% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 50.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Augathella (L) were married, 5.1% were either separated or divorced, 9.9% were widowed and 33.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 93.4% of people usually resident in Augathella (L), stated they were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Augathella (L) were Catholic 43.3%, Anglican 35.9%, Uniting Church 4.6%, No Religion 3.8% and Baptist 2.3%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Augathella (L). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 180 people aged 15 years and over in Augathella (L) were in the labour force. Of these 56.7% worked full-time, 31.1% worked part-time, 3.3% were away from work, 6.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.2% were unemployed. 114 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Augathella (L) were Labourers 33.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.1%, Managers 10.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5%, Sales Workers 6.8% and Professionals 5.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Augathella (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 14.2%, Hospitals 8.0%, Local Government Administration 7.4%, Specialised Food Retailing 5.1% and Social Assistance Services 4.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Augathella (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $373, the median family income was $774 and the median household income was $578.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 100 families in Augathella (L): of these 44.0% were couple families without children, 44.0% were couple families with children, 12.0% 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 160 occupied private dwellings were counted in Augathella (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Augathella (L), 87.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.5% were flats, units or apartments and 5.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Augathella (L), 58.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 17.5% were owned with a mortgage and 18.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Augathella (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 20.7% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 69.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Augathella (L), the median weekly rent was $45. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $385. The average people per household was 2.3 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Augathella (L), 60.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 33.1% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.