Mourilyan (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 424 people were usually resident in Mourilyan (L): of these 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female. Of the total population 7.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 28.3% of people usually resident in Mourilyan (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 33 years.

In the 2006 Census, 97.2% of people usually resident in Mourilyan (L) were Australian citizens, 6.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 46.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Mourilyan (L) were married, 13.1% were either separated or divorced, 7.8% were widowed and 31.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.5% of people usually resident in Mourilyan (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Italy 1.9%, New Zealand 1.9%, England 0.9%, Finland 0.9% and Malta 0.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Mourilyan (L) were Catholic 36.8%, Anglican 18.4%, No Religion 16.7%, Uniting Church 8.5% and Christian, nfd 3.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Mourilyan (L) were Italian 4.5% and Finnish 0.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 185 people aged 15 years and over in Mourilyan (L) were in the labour force. Of these 61.6% worked full-time, 33.5% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.9% were unemployed. 111 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Mourilyan (L) were Labourers 21.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.3%, Sales Workers 12.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.8%, Managers 10.2%, Professionals 9.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5% and Community and Personal Service Workers 8.5%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Mourilyan (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sugar and Confectionery Manufacturing 8.5%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 6.3%, School Education 5.7%, Legal and Accounting Services 4.5% and Basic Ferrous Metal Product Manufacturing 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census in Mourilyan (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $422, the median family income was $941 and the median household income was $756.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 114 families in Mourilyan (L): of these 34.2% were couple families without children, 36.8% were couple families with children, 28.9% 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 150 occupied private dwellings were counted in Mourilyan (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Mourilyan (L), 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Mourilyan (L), 34.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 33.3% were owned with a mortgage and 28.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Mourilyan (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 26.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 19.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 59.5% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Mourilyan (L), the median weekly rent was $125. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Mourilyan (L), 78.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 19.3% were single (or lone) person households and 2.0% were group households.