4116410

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 417 people in 4116410 of these 51.8% were male and 48.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.6% of the population.

The median age of people in 4116410 was 54 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 27.6% of the population.

Of people in 4116410 aged 15 years and over, 50.1% were married and 19.0% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in 4116410 was 60 years and the median age of people never married was 30 years.

In 4116410, of people aged 15 years and over, 51.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.7% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in 4116410 was 60 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 44 years.

In 4116410 21.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.7% were in primary school, 18.9% in secondary school and 16.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in 4116410 were Australian 33.9%, English 32.2%, German 14.5%, Scottish 6.4% and Irish 4.3%.

In 4116410, 78.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.0%, Hungary 1.2%, Netherlands 1.2%, Scotland 1.2% and Germany 1.0%.

In 4116410, 74.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 15.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in 4116410 were No Religion 23.0%, Lutheran 17.7%, Uniting Church 15.1%, Anglican 12.5% and Catholic 7.7%.

In 4116410 92.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Auslan 1.4% and Spanish 1.0%.

Employment

There were 194 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in 4116410. Of these 47.9% were employed full time, 36.1% were employed part-time and 7.2% were unemployed.

Of employed people in 4116410, 9.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 14.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in 4116410 was 49 years and for people who were employed part-time was 45 years.

The most common occupations in 4116410 included Technicians and Trades Workers 18.5%, Labourers 18.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.0%, Managers 11.8%, Professionals 11.8%, Sales Workers 9.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.0% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in 4116410, the most common responses for industry of employment included Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.1%, Automotive Repair and Maintenance 5.1%, Other Social Assistance Services 4.5%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 4.0% and School Education 4.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in 4116410 was $422.

In 4116410, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 56.2%, Walked only 9.7%, Car, as passenger 4.5%, Other 4.0% and Bus 2.3%. On the day, 5.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 61.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In 4116410, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 18.5% provided care for children and 18.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.9% 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 4116410, 24.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 15.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in 4116410, 19.7% were couple families with children, 59.0% were couple families without children and 21.4% were one parent families.

In 4116410 18.2% of single parents were male and 81.8% were female.

Weekly incomes

In 4116410, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,333 and those without children was $1,562.

Employment status of couple families

In 4116410, of couple families with children, 11.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.3% had both employed part-time and 19.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In 4116410, 66.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 33.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in 4116410, 88.5% were separate houses, 6.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.6% were flats, units or apartments and 1.6% were other dwellings.

In 4116410, of occupied private dwellings 5.2% had 1 bedroom, 26.9% had 2 bedrooms and 52.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in 4116410, 46.9% were owned outright, 23.4% were owned with a mortgage and 25.5% were rented.

Household composition

In 4116410, of all households, 59.6% were family households, 37.3% were single person households and 3.1% were group households.

In 4116410, 46.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 1.7% 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 4116410, 39.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 12.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In 4116410, there were 14 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 11 (or 78.6%) were male and 3 (or 21.4%) were female. The median age was 14 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 4116410, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In 4116410, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $190 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.