Woodstock (Vic.)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 337 people in Woodstock (Vic.) of these 54.9% were male and 45.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Woodstock (Vic.) was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.3% of the population.

Of people in Woodstock (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 52.3% were married and 11.5% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Woodstock (Vic.) was 59 years and the median age of people never married was 27 years.

In Woodstock (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 51.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Woodstock (Vic.) was 59 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 51 years.

In Woodstock (Vic.) 28.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.3% were in primary school, 22.1% in secondary school and 20.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Woodstock (Vic.) were English 24.0%, Australian 19.5%, Italian 16.4%, Irish 9.5% and Macedonian 7.4%.

In Woodstock (Vic.), 72.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Italy 8.9%, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) 3.6%, Greece 3.0%, Croatia 0.9% and England 0.9%.

In Woodstock (Vic.), 56.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 33.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Woodstock (Vic.) were Catholic 41.8%, No Religion 15.1%, Anglican 12.5%, Eastern Orthodox 10.7% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.3%.

In Woodstock (Vic.) 74.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 10.7%, Macedonian 7.1%, Greek 1.8%, Maltese 0.9% and Croatian 0.9%.

Employment

There were 172 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Woodstock (Vic.). Of these 61.6% were employed full time, 30.2% were employed part-time and 2.3% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Woodstock (Vic.), 8.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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

The most common occupations in Woodstock (Vic.) included Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Managers 15.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.6%, Labourers 13.8%, Professionals 12.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.4% and Sales Workers 6.0%.

Of the employed people in Woodstock (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 8.4%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 5.4%, Building Installation Services 4.8%, School Education 4.8% and Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Woodstock (Vic.) was $574.

In Woodstock (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.9%, Truck 5.4%, Car, as passenger 3.0%, Walked only 3.0% and Train 2.4%. On the day, 3.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 69.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Woodstock (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 63.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.8% provided care for children and 11.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 9.1% 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 Woodstock (Vic.), 20.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Woodstock (Vic.), 41.0% were couple families with children, 37.0% were couple families without children and 22.0% were one parent families.

In Woodstock (Vic.) 31.6% of single parents were male and 68.4% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Woodstock (Vic.), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,625 and those without children was $1,292.

Employment status of couple families

In Woodstock (Vic.), of couple families with children, 20.0% had both partners employed full-time, 12.0% had both employed part-time and 10.7% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Woodstock (Vic.), 86.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 13.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Woodstock (Vic.), 94.7% were separate houses, 2.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.7% were other dwellings.

In Woodstock (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.1% had 2 bedrooms and 53.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Woodstock (Vic.), 44.5% were owned outright, 32.7% were owned with a mortgage and 22.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Woodstock (Vic.), of all households, 83.3% were family households, 14.0% were single person households and 2.6% were group households.

In Woodstock (Vic.), 13.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 14.4% 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 Woodstock (Vic.), 15.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 45.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Woodstock (Vic.), there were 9 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 33.3%) were male and 6 (or 66.7%) were female. The median age was 21 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 Woodstock (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In Woodstock (Vic.), 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.