Kincumber South

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 681 people in Kincumber South of these 47.9% were male and 52.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.8% of the population.

The median age of people in Kincumber South was 64 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 7.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 48.2% of the population.

Of people in Kincumber South aged 15 years and over, 47.2% were married and 23.1% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Kincumber South was 66 years and the median age of people never married was 34 years.

In Kincumber South, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 3.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Kincumber South was 66 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 37 years.

In Kincumber South 14.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.1% were in primary school, 17.9% in secondary school and 22.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Kincumber South were English 35.5%, Australian 26.9%, Irish 10.5%, Scottish 9.4% and German 3.2%.

In Kincumber South, 75.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 11.5%, Scotland 1.8%, New Zealand 1.5%, Netherlands 0.9% and Denmark 0.6%.

In Kincumber South, 62.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 27.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Kincumber South were Anglican 31.9%, Catholic 26.2%, No Religion 14.0%, Uniting Church 6.2% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.7%.

In Kincumber South 93.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Irish 0.6%, German 0.4%, Spanish 0.4%, Hungarian 0.4% and Polish 0.4%.

Employment

There were 195 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kincumber South. Of these 45.1% were employed full time, 41.0% were employed part-time and 10.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Kincumber South, 22.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 32.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Kincumber South was 37 years and for people who were employed part-time was 57 years.

The most common occupations in Kincumber South included Technicians and Trades Workers 19.3%, Professionals 14.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.2%, Labourers 12.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.9%, Sales Workers 11.4%, Managers 9.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.5%.

Of the employed people in Kincumber South, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 8.6%, Accommodation 6.3%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.6%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.6% and Other Social Assistance Services 4.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kincumber South was $390.

In Kincumber South, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.0%, Car, as passenger 6.3%, Train 5.1%, Train, car as driver 4.0% and Walked only 4.0%. On the day, 9.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 65.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Kincumber South, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 16.0% provided care for children and 15.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.9% 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 Kincumber South, 22.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Kincumber South, 19.2% were couple families with children, 69.5% were couple families without children and 11.3% were one parent families.

In Kincumber South 20.8% of single parents were male and 79.2% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Kincumber South, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,583 and those without children was $1,291.

Employment status of couple families

In Kincumber South, of couple families with children, 9.6% had both partners employed full-time, 4.5% had both employed part-time and 8.3% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Kincumber South, 98.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 2.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kincumber 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 Kincumber South, of occupied private dwellings 5.1% had 1 bedroom, 56.5% had 2 bedrooms and 25.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.5. The average household size was 1.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kincumber South, 78.8% were owned outright, 7.6% were owned with a mortgage and 8.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Kincumber South, of all households, 44.6% were family households, 54.2% were single person households and 1.3% were group households.

In Kincumber South, 57.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 1.9% 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 Kincumber South, 56.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 18.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Kincumber South, there were 12 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 9 (or 75.0%) were male and 3 (or 25.0%) 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 Kincumber South, 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 $983.

In Kincumber 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.