Crossdale

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 190 people in Crossdale of these 51.6% were male and 48.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Crossdale was 52 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 24.0% of the population.

Of people in Crossdale aged 15 years and over, 62.3% were married and 8.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Crossdale was 57 years and the median age of people never married was 19 years.

In Crossdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 60.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Crossdale was 58 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 52 years.

In Crossdale 29.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.5% were in primary school, 21.8% in secondary school and 16.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Crossdale were English 29.4%, Australian 24.0%, Irish 10.0%, German 9.3% and Scottish 7.2%.

In Crossdale, 79.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.6%, South Africa 2.1%, Uganda 2.1%, Netherlands 1.6% and New Zealand 1.6%.

In Crossdale, 71.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Crossdale were Anglican 19.8%, No Religion 17.7%, Uniting Church 17.7%, Catholic 17.2% and Christian, nfd 5.7%.

In Crossdale 92.1% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 95 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Crossdale. Of these 56.8% were employed full time, 36.8% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Crossdale, 12.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Crossdale was 50 years and for people who were employed part-time was 57 years.

The most common occupations in Crossdale included Managers 31.6%, Professionals 15.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.6%, Labourers 11.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.4% and Sales Workers 3.2%.

Of the employed people in Crossdale, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 25.3%, School Education 10.5%, Road Freight Transport 5.3%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 4.2% and Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Crossdale was $450.

In Crossdale, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 44.8%, Car, as passenger 3.1%, Train, car as driver 3.1%, Train, bicycle 3.1% and Car as driver, other 3.1%. On the day, 7.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 47.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Crossdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.9% provided care for children and 14.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 19.6% 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 Crossdale, 23.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.3% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Crossdale, 33.9% were couple families with children, 53.6% were couple families without children and 12.5% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Crossdale, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,687 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Crossdale, of couple families with children, 19.2% had both partners employed full-time, 7.7% had both employed part-time and 23.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Crossdale, 66.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 33.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Crossdale, 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 Crossdale, of occupied private dwellings 4.1% had 1 bedroom, 23.3% had 2 bedrooms and 35.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Crossdale, 46.5% were owned outright, 29.6% were owned with a mortgage and 18.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Crossdale, of all households, 77.8% were family households, 22.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Crossdale, 24.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 10.3% 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 Crossdale, 18.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 44.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 31.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Crossdale, there were 0 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 0 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 Crossdale, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

In Crossdale, 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.