Coalcliff

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 196 people in Coalcliff of these 57.7% were male and 42.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Coalcliff was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.7% of the population.

Of people in Coalcliff aged 15 years and over, 52.6% were married and 10.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Coalcliff was 51 years and the median age of people never married was 23 years.

In Coalcliff, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.7% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Coalcliff was 50 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 49 years.

In Coalcliff 31.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 24.6% were in primary school, 26.2% in secondary school and 27.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Coalcliff were English 32.4%, Australian 26.9%, Irish 15.0%, German 4.7% and Italian 3.6%.

In Coalcliff, 81.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.6%, Canada 1.5%, Hungary 1.5%, Indonesia 1.5% and Malta 1.5%.

In Coalcliff, 64.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 20.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Coalcliff were No Religion 29.6%, Anglican 25.5%, Catholic 25.5%, Pentecostal 3.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.1%.

In Coalcliff 88.3% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Indonesian 2.0%, German 1.5%, Greek 1.5%, Italian 1.5% and Maltese 1.5%.

Employment

There were 99 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Coalcliff. Of these 47.5% were employed full time, 39.4% were employed part-time and 6.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Coalcliff, 14.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 41.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Coalcliff was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The only other responses for occupation in Coalcliff were Professionals 41.5%, Managers 18.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.8%, Sales Workers 5.3% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.3%.

Of the employed people in Coalcliff, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 10.4%, Tertiary Education 8.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.2%, Real Estate Services 5.2% and Building Installation Services 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Coalcliff was $878.

In Coalcliff, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 53.1%, Train 15.6%, Car, as passenger 3.1% and Train, car as driver 3.1%. On the day, 21.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 53.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Coalcliff, of people aged 15 years and over, 82.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.9% provided care for children and 8.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 27.0% 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 Coalcliff, 31.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Coalcliff, 40.0% were couple families with children, 41.8% were couple families without children and 12.7% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Coalcliff, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $3,583 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Coalcliff, of couple families with children, 17.4% had both partners employed full-time, 6.5% had both employed part-time and 10.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Coalcliff, 76.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 23.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Coalcliff, 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 Coalcliff, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 18.6% had 2 bedrooms and 47.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Coalcliff, 29.5% were owned outright, 57.4% were owned with a mortgage and 13.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Coalcliff, of all households, 86.7% were family households, 8.3% were single person households and 5.0% were group households.

In Coalcliff, 7.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 25.5% 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 Coalcliff, 27.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Coalcliff, there were 6 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 50.0%) were male and 3 (or 50.0%) 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 Coalcliff, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

In Coalcliff, 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.