Dublin (L)

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Urban Centres and Localities
Area code UCL406300
People 241
Male 119
Female 122
Median age 37
Australian citizenship 206
People born overseas 29
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0
Families 62
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 98
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $762
Median monthly mortgage repayment $650
Median weekly rent $129

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People

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Demographics & education

People Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Total 241 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 119 49.4 9,799,252 49.4
Female 122 50.6 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 241 people were usually resident in Dublin (L): of these 49.4% were male and 50.6% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
0-4 years 13 5.4 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 46 19.1 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 31 12.9 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 108 44.8 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 28 11.6 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 14 5.8 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 37 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 24.5% of people usually resident in Dublin (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 37 years.

Selected characteristics Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 206 85.5 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 29 12.0 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 0 0.0 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 85.5% of people usually resident in Dublin (L) were Australian citizens, 12.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Married 77 42.5 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 38 21.0 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 0 0.0 936,813 5.9
Never married 67 37.0 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 42.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Dublin (L) were married, 21.0% were either separated or divorced, 0.0% were widowed and 37.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Australia 184 76.3 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 16 6.6 856,939 4.3
United States of America 4 1.7 61,720 0.3
New Zealand 4 1.7 389,463 2.0
Scotland 4 1.7 130,204 0.7
Germany 3 1.2 106,525 0.5

In the 2006 Census, 76.3% of people usually resident in Dublin (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.6%, United States of America 1.7%, New Zealand 1.7%, Scotland 1.7% and Germany 1.2%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
No Religion 93 38.6 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 29 12.0 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 28 11.6 3,718,248 18.7
Uniting Church 27 11.2 1,135,422 5.7
Christian, nfd 5 2.1 313,192 1.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Dublin (L) were No Religion 38.6%, Catholic 12.0%, Anglican 11.6%, Uniting Church 11.2% and Christian, nfd 2.1%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Italian 4 1.7 316,890 1.6
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English only spoken at home 214 88.8 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Dublin (L) was Italian 1.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 88.8%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 60 58.8 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 23 22.5 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 0 0.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 6 5.9 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 13 12.7 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 59 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 102 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 102 people aged 15 years and over in Dublin (L) were in the labour force. Of these 58.8% worked full-time, 22.5% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 5.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 12.7% were unemployed. 59 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Managers 20 22.5 1,202,267 13.2
Labourers 20 22.5 952,520 10.5
Machinery Operators And Drivers 15 16.9 604,616 6.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 14 15.7 1,309,258 14.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 8 9.0 801,906 8.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 6 6.7 1,365,805 15.0
Professionals 4 4.5 1,806,010 19.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Dublin (L) were Managers 22.5%, Labourers 22.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 16.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.7% and Professionals 4.5%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Road Freight Transport 9 10.1 162,448 1.8
Pubs, Taverns and Bars 7 7.9 72,355 0.8
Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 5 5.6 43,124 0.5
Other Social Assistance Services 5 5.6 100,230 1.1
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 4 4.5 53,350 0.6

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Dublin (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Road Freight Transport 10.1%, Pubs, Taverns and Bars 7.9%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 5.6%, Other Social Assistance Services 5.6% and Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 4.5%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Personal 392 -- 466 --
Family 959 -- 1,171 --
Household 762 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in Dublin (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $392, the median family income was $959 and the median household income was $762.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 22 35.5 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 26 41.9 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 14 22.6 823,254 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 89,686 1.7
Total families 62 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 62 families in Dublin (L): of these 35.5% were couple families without children, 41.9% were couple families with children, 22.6% were one parent families and 0.0% 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 Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 87 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 98 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 87 occupied private dwellings were counted in Dublin (L).

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Separate house 84 96.6 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 3 3.4 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Dublin (L), 96.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.4% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Owned outright 24 27.6 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 38 43.7 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 11 12.6 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 13 14.9 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in Dublin (L), 27.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 43.7% were owned with a mortgage and 12.6% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 3 27.3 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 9 81.8 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in Dublin (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 27.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 81.8% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 129 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 650 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in Dublin (L), the median weekly rent was $129. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $650. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Dublin (L) % Dublin (L) Australia % Australia
Family households 56 64.4 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 18 20.7 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 5 5.7 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in Dublin (L), 64.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 20.7% were single (or lone) person households and 5.7% 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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