Tallangatta South

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 238 people in Tallangatta South of these 53.4% were male and 46.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Tallangatta South was 48 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.9% of the population.

Of people in Tallangatta South aged 15 years and over, 64.8% were married and 8.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Tallangatta South was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 32 years.

In Tallangatta South, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Tallangatta South was 56 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 34 years.

In Tallangatta South 29.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.7% were in primary school, 29.0% in secondary school and 14.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Tallangatta South were English 31.6%, Australian 30.7%, Scottish 16.6%, Irish 10.1% and German 3.1%.

In Tallangatta South, 89.0% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 4.2% and Germany 1.3%.

In Tallangatta South, 85.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Tallangatta South were No Religion 29.2%, Anglican 23.7%, Uniting Church 14.4%, Catholic 12.7% and Presbyterian and Reformed 7.2%.

In Tallangatta South 95.8% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 144 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Tallangatta South. Of these 64.6% were employed full time, 29.9% were employed part-time and 2.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Tallangatta South, 12.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 3.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 54.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Tallangatta South was 52 years and for people who were employed part-time was 40 years.

The most common occupations in Tallangatta South included Managers 34.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.0%, Sales Workers 8.7%, Labourers 8.7%, Professionals 8.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.1%.

Of the employed people in Tallangatta South, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 17.3%, Dairy Cattle Farming 12.9%, School Education 6.5%, Dairy Product Manufacturing 5.0% and Hospitals 5.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Tallangatta South was $658.

In Tallangatta South, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 55.8%, Bus 2.2%, Car, as passenger 2.2%, Truck 2.2% and Motorbike/scooter 2.2%. On the day, 2.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 55.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Tallangatta South, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.5% provided care for children and 11.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 38.4% 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 Tallangatta South, 26.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 18.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Tallangatta South, 40.6% were couple families with children, 59.4% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Tallangatta South 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Tallangatta South, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,600 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Tallangatta South, of couple families with children, 32.3% had both partners employed full-time, 4.6% had both employed part-time and 33.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Tallangatta South, 85.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 14.3% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tallangatta South, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Tallangatta South, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.7% had 2 bedrooms and 53.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tallangatta South, 46.2% were owned outright, 33.0% were owned with a mortgage and 17.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Tallangatta South, of all households, 70.8% were family households, 29.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Tallangatta South, 20.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 10.0% 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 Tallangatta South, 21.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 38.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Tallangatta South, 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 Tallangatta South, 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 Tallangatta South, 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.