Cranbrook (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 280 people were usually resident in Cranbrook (L): of these 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. Of the total population 1.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.1% of people usually resident in Cranbrook (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 27.9% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 38 years.

In the 2006 Census, 86.4% of people usually resident in Cranbrook (L) were Australian citizens, 16.8% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 58.4% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Cranbrook (L) were married, 8.7% were either separated or divorced, 7.3% were widowed and 25.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 75.7% of people usually resident in Cranbrook (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 7.1%, England 6.1%, Romania 1.4% and Israel 1.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Cranbrook (L) were No Religion 29.3%, Anglican 27.1%, Catholic 8.9%, Presbyterian and Reformed 5.0% and Baptist 4.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Cranbrook (L) were Maori (New Zealand) 1.1% and Romanian 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 93.6%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 130 people aged 15 years and over in Cranbrook (L) were in the labour force. Of these 66.2% worked full-time, 25.4% worked part-time, 4.6% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.8% were unemployed. 78 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Cranbrook (L) were Labourers 24.8%, Managers 20.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 12.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.4%, Professionals 4.8% and Sales Workers 2.4%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Cranbrook (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 24.0%, Local Government Administration 9.6%, Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 9.6%, School Education 6.4% and Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Cranbrook (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $384, the median family income was $919 and the median household income was $682.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 82 families in Cranbrook (L): of these 51.2% were couple families without children, 35.4% were couple families with children, 13.4% 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 107 occupied private dwellings were counted in Cranbrook (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Cranbrook (L), 88.8% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 11.2% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Cranbrook (L), 34.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 30.8% were owned with a mortgage and 29.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Cranbrook (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 19.4% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 74.2% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Cranbrook (L), the median weekly rent was $66. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $522. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Cranbrook (L), 71.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 22.4% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.