6102701

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 287 people in 6102701 of these 53.3% were male and 46.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.7% of the population.

The median age of people in 6102701 was 33 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 6.9% of the population.

Of people in 6102701 aged 15 years and over, 40.9% were married and 13.3% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in 6102701 was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.

In 6102701, of people aged 15 years and over, 42.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 16.6% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in 6102701 was 49 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 33 years.

In 6102701 31.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 20.9% were in primary school, 13.2% in secondary school and 36.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in 6102701 were English 31.6%, Australian 20.7%, Irish 11.5%, Scottish 8.9% and German 2.8%.

In 6102701, 66.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 8.0%, Fiji 2.1%, India 2.1%, New Zealand 1.4% and Northern Ireland 1.4%.

In 6102701, 51.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 31.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in 6102701 were No Religion 39.9%, Anglican 16.3%, Catholic 14.9%, Buddhism 3.8% and Islam 2.4%.

In 6102701 81.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Hindi 2.1%, German 1.4%, French 1.4%, Italian 1.4% and Arabic 1.4%.

Employment

There were 179 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in 6102701. Of these 69.8% were employed full time, 22.3% were employed part-time and 3.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in 6102701, 10.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 2.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in 6102701 was 41 years and for people who were employed part-time was 40 years.

The only other responses for occupation in 6102701 were Professionals 37.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.4%, Managers 13.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.8%, Sales Workers 6.3% and Labourers 4.6%.

Of the employed people in 6102701, the most common responses for industry of employment included Tertiary Education 7.5%, State Government Administration 6.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.7%, Central Government Administration 5.7% and School Education 4.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in 6102701 was $831.

In 6102701, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 44.2%, Walked only 23.3%, Car, as passenger 9.3%, Bicycle 5.2% and Bus 2.9%. On the day, 3.5% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 52.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In 6102701, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.6% provided care for children and 11.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.7% 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 6102701, 32.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 8.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 5.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in 6102701, 33.3% were couple families with children, 53.8% were couple families without children and 12.8% were one parent families.

In 6102701 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In 6102701, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $3,125 and those without children was $2,166.

Employment status of couple families

In 6102701, of couple families with children, 36.8% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 25.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In 6102701, 89.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 11.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in 6102701, 68.6% were separate houses, 17.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 14.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In 6102701, of occupied private dwellings 4.1% had 1 bedroom, 29.3% had 2 bedrooms and 48.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2.2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in 6102701, 25.6% were owned outright, 31.4% were owned with a mortgage and 40.5% were rented.

Household composition

In 6102701, of all households, 62.3% were family households, 31.1% were single person households and 6.6% were group households.

In 6102701, 19.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 17.6% 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 6102701, 43.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 6.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In 6102701, 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 58 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 6102701, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,125.

In 6102701, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $343 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $709.