1135444

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 445 people in 1135444 of these 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in 1135444 was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 24.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.7% of the population.

Of people in 1135444 aged 15 years and over, 59.6% were married and 10.1% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in 1135444 was 54 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.

In 1135444, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in 1135444 was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.

In 1135444 28.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.2% were in primary school, 23.4% in secondary school and 14.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in 1135444 were Lebanese 15.4%, Australian 13.7%, English 13.3%, Vietnamese 6.8% and Greek 6.4%.

In 1135444, 64.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Lebanon 6.5%, Vietnam 3.8%, Greece 3.2%, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) 2.5% and Italy 2.3%.

In 1135444, 32.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 53.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in 1135444 were Catholic 29.4%, Islam 18.6%, Eastern Orthodox 12.2%, Anglican 9.7% and No Religion 8.1%.

In 1135444 49.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 20.1%, Vietnamese 8.1%, Greek 6.8%, Macedonian 2.5% and Italian 1.8%.

Employment

There were 183 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in 1135444. Of these 64.5% were employed full time, 20.8% were employed part-time and 5.5% were unemployed.

Of employed people in 1135444, 12.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 5.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in 1135444 was 39 years and for people who were employed part-time was 40 years.

The most common occupations in 1135444 included Clerical and Administrative Workers 22.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.0%, Professionals 15.6%, Sales Workers 13.8%, Managers 13.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.2%, Labourers 6.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.8%.

Of the employed people in 1135444, the most common responses for industry of employment included Allied Health Services 5.4%, Other Machinery and Equipment Wholesaling 4.8%, School Education 4.8%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.6% and Sports and Physical Recreation Activities 3.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in 1135444 was $535.

In 1135444, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 69.3%, Train 6.0%, Car, as passenger 5.4%, Train, bus 3.0% and Taxi 1.8%. On the day, 13.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 74.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In 1135444, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.8% provided care for children and 12.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 8.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in 1135444, 23.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in 1135444, 47.1% were couple families with children, 31.4% were couple families without children and 21.5% were one parent families.

In 1135444 17.4% of single parents were male and 82.6% were female.

Weekly incomes

In 1135444, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,963 and those without children was $3,250.

Employment status of couple families

In 1135444, of couple families with children, 23.5% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 8.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In 1135444, 97.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 2.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in 1135444, 96.4% were separate houses, 3.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In 1135444, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 2.9% had 2 bedrooms and 61.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in 1135444, 38.3% were owned outright, 38.3% were owned with a mortgage and 19.9% were rented.

Household composition

In 1135444, of all households, 84.3% were family households, 15.7% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In 1135444, 20.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 7.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In 1135444, 34.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In 1135444, there were 0 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 0 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In 1135444, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In 1135444, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.