Newlyn North

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 283 people in Newlyn North of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.1% of the population.

The median age of people in Newlyn North was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.1% of the population.

Of people in Newlyn North aged 15 years and over, 47.0% were married and 14.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Newlyn North was 57 years and the median age of people never married was 39 years.

In Newlyn North, of people aged 15 years and over, 47.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Newlyn North was 56 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 45 years.

In Newlyn North 24.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.7% were in primary school, 18.2% in secondary school and 13.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Newlyn North were English 28.5%, Australian 27.5%, Irish 11.9%, Scottish 10.2% and German 3.7%.

In Newlyn North, 85.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.2%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.1%, Denmark 1.1%, France 1.1% and Malta 1.1%.

In Newlyn North, 76.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 13.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Newlyn North were No Religion 30.4%, Catholic 23.7%, Anglican 11.3%, Uniting Church 7.4% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.9%.

In Newlyn North 93.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Danish 1.1%, French 1.1%, Italian 1.1% and Bosnian 1.1%.

Employment

There were 130 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Newlyn North. Of these 59.2% were employed full time, 32.3% were employed part-time and 5.4% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Newlyn North, 16.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 50.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Newlyn North was 39 years and for people who were employed part-time was 50 years.

The only other responses for occupation in Newlyn North were Managers 32.3%, Professionals 16.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.7%, Labourers 9.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.1% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.0%.

Of the employed people in Newlyn North, the most common responses for industry of employment included Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 13.6%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 5.6%, School Education 5.6%, Other Crop Growing 4.0% and Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Newlyn North was $395.

In Newlyn North, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 52.8%, Walked only 8.9%, Car, as passenger 4.1% and Car as driver, motorbike/scooter 4.1%. On the day, 2.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 55.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Newlyn North, of people aged 15 years and over, 73.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.7% provided care for children and 12.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 36.9% 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 Newlyn North, 23.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Newlyn North, 50.7% were couple families with children, 40.0% were couple families without children and 5.3% were one parent families.

In Newlyn North 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Newlyn North, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,700 and those without children was $1,066.

Employment status of couple families

In Newlyn North, of couple families with children, 15.6% had both partners employed full-time, 10.9% had both employed part-time and 25.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Newlyn North, 82.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 17.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Newlyn North, 97.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.0% were other dwellings.

In Newlyn North, of occupied private dwellings 5.0% had 1 bedroom, 20.0% had 2 bedrooms and 47.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Newlyn North, 43.6% were owned outright, 41.6% were owned with a mortgage and 11.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Newlyn North, of all households, 71.3% were family households, 25.7% were single person households and 3.0% were group households.

In Newlyn North, 34.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% 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 Newlyn North, 21.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

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