Eynesbury

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 774 people in Eynesbury of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Eynesbury was 32 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 3.0% of the population.

Of people in Eynesbury aged 15 years and over, 64.1% were married and 6.5% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Eynesbury was 39 years and the median age of people never married was 27 years.

In Eynesbury, of people aged 15 years and over, 65.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Eynesbury was 41 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 31 years.

In Eynesbury 24.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 36.8% were in primary school, 19.5% in secondary school and 15.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Eynesbury were Australian 30.9%, English 25.5%, Irish 8.4%, Scottish 6.8% and Maltese 3.7%.

In Eynesbury, 81.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, Malta 1.3%, New Zealand 1.2%, Scotland 1.2% and Wales 0.9%.

In Eynesbury, 62.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 24.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Eynesbury were Catholic 31.0%, No Religion 30.8%, Anglican 14.5%, Uniting Church 4.0% and Pentecostal 2.3%.

In Eynesbury 89.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Greek 1.2%, Maltese 0.8%, Polish 0.8%, Croatian 0.5% and Shona 0.5%.

Employment

There were 469 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Eynesbury. Of these 68.4% were employed full time, 23.2% were employed part-time and 2.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Eynesbury, 9.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 5.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 52.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Eynesbury was 35 years and for people who were employed part-time was 38 years.

The most common occupations in Eynesbury included Professionals 21.8%, Managers 16.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.9%, Sales Workers 7.4%, Labourers 7.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.6%.

Of the employed people in Eynesbury, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 7.4%, Building Installation Services 4.1%, Road Freight Transport 4.1%, Public Order and Safety Services 3.9% and Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Eynesbury was $880.

In Eynesbury, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 73.5%, Car, as passenger 4.6%, Train 2.4%, Train, car as driver 2.4% and Walked only 2.0%. On the day, 6.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 78.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Eynesbury, of people aged 15 years and over, 81.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 42.7% provided care for children and 6.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.3% 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 Eynesbury, 36.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Eynesbury, 51.5% were couple families with children, 43.4% were couple families without children and 5.1% were one parent families.

In Eynesbury 30.0% of single parents were male and 70.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Eynesbury, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,381 and those without children was $2,306.

Employment status of couple families

In Eynesbury, of couple families with children, 31.8% had both partners employed full-time, 2.7% had both employed part-time and 28.7% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Eynesbury, 67.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 32.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Eynesbury, 98.9% were separate houses, 1.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Eynesbury, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 43.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Eynesbury, 19.7% were owned outright, 72.7% were owned with a mortgage and 5.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Eynesbury, of all households, 87.9% were family households, 10.6% were single person households and 1.5% were group households.

In Eynesbury, 6.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 20.5% 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 Eynesbury, 13.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 63.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Eynesbury, there were 4 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 4 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 5 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 Eynesbury, 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 Eynesbury, 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.