Tyntynder South

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 366 people in Tyntynder South of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.2% of the population.

The median age of people in Tyntynder South was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 24.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 7.1% of the population.

Of people in Tyntynder South aged 15 years and over, 63.4% were married and 8.2% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Tyntynder South was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 19 years.

In Tyntynder South, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Tyntynder South was 49 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 20 years.

In Tyntynder South 30.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.6% were in primary school, 29.8% in secondary school and 16.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Tyntynder South were Australian 34.8%, English 32.9%, Irish 7.4%, Scottish 6.7% and German 3.9%.

In Tyntynder South, 88.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.4%, Italy 0.8%, Korea, Republic of (South) 0.8%, Malaysia 0.8% and Netherlands 0.8%.

In Tyntynder South, 87.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 8.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Tyntynder South were No Religion 28.2%, Catholic 25.5%, Anglican 14.8%, Uniting Church 10.4% and Churches of Christ 3.0%.

In Tyntynder South 91.8% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Dutch 0.8%, Italian 0.8%, Mandarin 0.8% and Korean 0.8%.

Employment

There were 205 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Tyntynder South. Of these 59.0% were employed full time, 34.6% were employed part-time and 1.5% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Tyntynder South, 12.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Tyntynder South was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 40 years.

The most common occupations in Tyntynder South included Technicians and Trades Workers 16.7%, Professionals 14.3%, Labourers 14.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.3%, Managers 12.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.9% and Sales Workers 8.4%.

Of the employed people in Tyntynder South, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Building Construction 5.4%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.9%, Hospitals 4.9%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.4% and Road Freight Transport 4.4%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Tyntynder South was $571.

In Tyntynder South, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 68.6%, Car, as passenger 6.9%, Walked only 3.9%, Other 2.0% and Truck 1.5%. 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 76.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Tyntynder South, of people aged 15 years and over, 68.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.9% provided care for children and 12.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 27.5% 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 Tyntynder South, 27.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Tyntynder South, 56.9% were couple families with children, 35.3% were couple families without children and 7.8% were one parent families.

In Tyntynder South 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Tyntynder South, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,833 and those without children was $1,303.

Employment status of couple families

In Tyntynder South, of couple families with children, 25.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.4% had both employed part-time and 40.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Tyntynder South, 96.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tyntynder South, 94.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 5.9% were other dwellings.

In Tyntynder South, of occupied private dwellings 4.2% had 1 bedroom, 6.7% had 2 bedrooms and 45.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tyntynder South, 33.6% were owned outright, 51.3% were owned with a mortgage and 12.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Tyntynder South, of all households, 82.4% were family households, 11.8% were single person households and 5.9% were group households.

In Tyntynder South, 19.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.7% 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 Tyntynder South, 15.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 38.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Tyntynder South, there were 9 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 6 (or 66.7%) were male and 3 (or 33.3%) were female. The median age was 35 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 Tyntynder South, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1.5 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,750.

In Tyntynder 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 $1,300.