Tol Tol

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 201 people in Tol Tol of these 54.2% were male and 45.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Tol Tol was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 3.5% of the population.

Of people in Tol Tol aged 15 years and over, 64.0% were married and 10.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Tol Tol was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 18 years.

In Tol Tol, of people aged 15 years and over, 62.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Tol Tol was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 40 years.

In Tol Tol 41.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 15.5% were in primary school, 23.8% in secondary school and 3.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Tol Tol were Australian 24.4%, English 18.5%, Italian 10.2%, Chinese 5.9% and Irish 5.1%.

In Tol Tol, 61.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Malaysia 3.0%, Fiji 2.0%, Greece 2.0%, United States of America 2.0% and Hong Kong (SAR of China) 1.5%.

In Tol Tol, 62.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Tol Tol were Catholic 26.4%, Anglican 14.9%, No Religion 14.4%, Buddhism 5.5% and Uniting Church 4.0%.

In Tol Tol 60.8% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Cantonese 5.0%, Italian 3.5%, Greek 3.0%, Fijian 2.0% and Thai 1.5%.

Employment

There were 89 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Tol Tol. Of these 66.3% were employed full time, 27.0% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Tol Tol, 6.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 4.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Tol Tol was 48 years and for people who were employed part-time was 44 years.

The most common occupations in Tol Tol included Managers 34.8%, Labourers 17.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 12.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.9%, Professionals 6.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 4.3%, Sales Workers 4.3% and Technicians and Trades Workers 3.3%.

Of the employed people in Tol Tol, the most common responses for industry of employment included Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 41.6%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 9.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 9.0%, Hospitals 9.0% and Road Freight Transport 7.9%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Tol Tol was $591.

In Tol Tol, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 53.8%, Car, as passenger 12.1%, Other 3.3% and Walked only 3.3%. 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 66.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Tol Tol, of people aged 15 years and over, 55.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.8% provided care for children and 7.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.1% 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 Tol Tol, 24.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 5.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Tol Tol, 39.5% were couple families with children, 53.5% were couple families without children and 7.0% were one parent families.

In Tol Tol 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Tol Tol, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,833 and those without children was $1,125.

Employment status of couple families

In Tol Tol, of couple families with children, 28.9% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 21.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Tol Tol, 77.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 22.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tol Tol, 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 Tol Tol, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 5.6% had 2 bedrooms and 53.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.9 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tol Tol, 43.4% were owned outright, 24.5% were owned with a mortgage and 24.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Tol Tol, of all households, 78.8% were family households, 9.6% were single person households and 11.5% were group households.

In Tol Tol, 24.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 6.7% 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 Tol Tol, 15.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 40.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Tol Tol, there were 7 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 4 (or 57.1%) were male and 3 (or 42.9%) 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 Tol Tol, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 6, with 2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,375.

In Tol Tol, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,200.