Cartwrights Hill

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 176 people in Cartwrights Hill of these 55.1% were male and 44.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Cartwrights Hill was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 13.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.9% of the population.

Of people in Cartwrights Hill aged 15 years and over, 49.7% were married and 9.4% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Cartwrights Hill was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 21 years.

In Cartwrights Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 50.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.4% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Cartwrights Hill was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 31 years.

In Cartwrights Hill 27.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 17.0% were in primary school, 29.8% in secondary school and 12.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Cartwrights Hill were Australian 36.3%, English 27.8%, Irish 11.1%, Scottish 9.4% and Maltese 3.0%.

In Cartwrights Hill, 85.2% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were New Zealand 3.4%, England 2.3% and Northern Ireland 2.3%.

In Cartwrights Hill, 90.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Cartwrights Hill were Catholic 28.8%, Anglican 27.1%, Presbyterian and Reformed 12.4%, Uniting Church 11.3% and No Religion 8.5%.

In Cartwrights Hill 93.2% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 100 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Cartwrights Hill. Of these 58.0% were employed full time, 30.0% were employed part-time and 9.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Cartwrights Hill, 8.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.9% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Cartwrights Hill was 42 years and for people who were employed part-time was 50 years.

The most common occupations in Cartwrights Hill included Labourers 20.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.5%, Sales Workers 11.2%, Managers 9.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.9% and Professionals 5.6%.

Of the employed people in Cartwrights Hill, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 6.8%, School Education 6.8%, Residential Care Services 6.8%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.7% and Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 5.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Cartwrights Hill was $485.

In Cartwrights Hill, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 73.3%, Car, as passenger 6.7%, Truck 3.3%, Other 3.3% and Train, taxi 3.3%. On the day, 3.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 82.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Cartwrights Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.7% provided care for children and 13.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 19.9% 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 Cartwrights Hill, 28.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 5.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Cartwrights Hill, 42.9% were couple families with children, 30.6% were couple families without children and 20.4% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Cartwrights Hill, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,250 and those without children was $0.

Employment status of couple families

In Cartwrights Hill, of couple families with children, 27.5% had both partners employed full-time, 7.5% had both employed part-time and 27.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Cartwrights Hill, 100.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 0.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cartwrights Hill, 74.2% were separate houses, 4.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 21.0% were other dwellings.

In Cartwrights Hill, of occupied private dwellings 8.2% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 37.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cartwrights Hill, 31.7% were owned outright, 47.6% were owned with a mortgage and 15.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Cartwrights Hill, of all households, 71.4% were family households, 23.8% were single person households and 4.8% were group households.

In Cartwrights Hill, 32.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 14.0% 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 Cartwrights Hill, 24.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 35.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Cartwrights Hill, 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 Cartwrights Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $3,250.

In Cartwrights Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,688.