Old Junee

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 530 people in Old Junee of these 51.3% were male and 48.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Old Junee was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.4% of the population.

Of people in Old Junee aged 15 years and over, 65.3% were married and 6.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Old Junee was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

In Old Junee, of people aged 15 years and over, 67.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Old Junee was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 29 years.

In Old Junee 31.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.6% were in primary school, 21.3% in secondary school and 17.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Old Junee were Australian 35.6%, English 28.6%, Irish 10.2%, Scottish 7.9% and German 5.0%.

In Old Junee, 86.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.9%, New Zealand 0.8%, Papua New Guinea 0.8%, Ireland 0.6% and Northern Ireland 0.6%.

In Old Junee, 86.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Old Junee were Catholic 33.7%, Anglican 26.1%, No Religion 11.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 7.2% and Uniting Church 5.9%.

In Old Junee 93.4% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 287 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Old Junee. Of these 68.6% were employed full time, 24.0% were employed part-time and 2.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Old Junee, 9.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 61.3% worked 40 hours or more.

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

The most common occupations in Old Junee included Managers 43.4%, Professionals 13.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.6%, Labourers 8.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.8%, Sales Workers 4.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.5%.

Of the employed people in Old Junee, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 42.8%, School Education 5.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.9%, Tertiary Education 3.9% and Depository Financial Intermediation 2.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Old Junee was $526.

In Old Junee, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 51.8%, Walked only 6.0%, Car, as passenger 2.5%, Truck 1.1% and Car as driver, car as passenger 1.1%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 54.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Old Junee, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.7% provided care for children and 12.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 38.0% 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 Old Junee, 25.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Old Junee, 41.4% were couple families with children, 52.0% were couple families without children and 6.6% were one parent families.

In Old Junee 23.1% of single parents were male and 76.9% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Old Junee, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,583 and those without children was $1,613.

Employment status of couple families

In Old Junee, of couple families with children, 33.1% had both partners employed full-time, 2.1% had both employed part-time and 26.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Old Junee, 83.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 16.9% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Old Junee, 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 Old Junee, of occupied private dwellings 2.1% had 1 bedroom, 9.9% had 2 bedrooms and 43.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Old Junee, 45.5% were owned outright, 34.6% were owned with a mortgage and 17.8% were rented.

Household composition

In Old Junee, of all households, 79.6% were family households, 17.3% were single person households and 3.1% were group households.

In Old Junee, 26.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.1% 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 Old Junee, 17.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 40.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Old Junee, there were 10 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 4 (or 40.0%) were male and 6 (or 60.0%) were female. The median age was 68 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 Old Junee, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Old Junee, 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.