Jubilee Pocket

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 1,690 people in Jubilee Pocket of these 52.5% were male and 47.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Jubilee Pocket was 34 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 5.1% of the population.

Of people in Jubilee Pocket aged 15 years and over, 41.0% were married and 14.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Jubilee Pocket was 44 years and the median age of people never married was 30 years.

In Jubilee Pocket, of people aged 15 years and over, 39.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 21.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Jubilee Pocket was 44 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.

In Jubilee Pocket 29.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.4% were in primary school, 10.8% in secondary school and 11.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Jubilee Pocket were English 30.9%, Australian 24.8%, Scottish 8.3%, Irish 7.4% and German 3.8%.

In Jubilee Pocket, 70.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.8%, New Zealand 4.1%, South Africa 1.1%, Scotland 0.9% and Netherlands 0.7%.

In Jubilee Pocket, 64.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 23.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Jubilee Pocket were No Religion 31.8%, Catholic 19.1%, Anglican 17.9%, Uniting Church 4.2% and Christian, nfd 2.8%.

In Jubilee Pocket 84.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Dutch 0.6%, Spanish 0.5%, French 0.4%, German 0.2% and Afrikaans 0.2%.

Employment

There were 938 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Jubilee Pocket. Of these 61.6% were employed full time, 26.5% were employed part-time and 5.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Jubilee Pocket, 8.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 51.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Jubilee Pocket was 38 years and for people who were employed part-time was 40 years.

The most common occupations in Jubilee Pocket included Technicians and Trades Workers 21.8%, Professionals 13.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.8%, Labourers 11.1%, Managers 10.6%, Sales Workers 9.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.0%.

Of the employed people in Jubilee Pocket, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 9.2%, Coal Mining 6.1%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.0%, Scenic and Sightseeing Transport 4.9% and Residential Building Construction 3.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Jubilee Pocket was $707.

In Jubilee Pocket, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.1%, Car, as passenger 7.7%, Walked only 3.5%, Bus 1.7% and Motorbike/scooter 1.6%. On the day, 7.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 68.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Jubilee Pocket, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.2% provided care for children and 6.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.3% 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 Jubilee Pocket, 28.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Jubilee Pocket, 40.3% were couple families with children, 43.4% were couple families without children and 15.0% were one parent families.

In Jubilee Pocket 15.0% of single parents were male and 85.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Jubilee Pocket, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,897 and those without children was $1,852.

Employment status of couple families

In Jubilee Pocket, of couple families with children, 27.1% had both partners employed full-time, 6.1% had both employed part-time and 24.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Jubilee Pocket, 84.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Jubilee Pocket, 74.8% were separate houses, 9.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 10.5% were flats, units or apartments and 5.8% were other dwellings.

In Jubilee Pocket, of occupied private dwellings 6.3% had 1 bedroom, 12.5% had 2 bedrooms and 51.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Jubilee Pocket, 15.4% were owned outright, 36.0% were owned with a mortgage and 45.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Jubilee Pocket, of all households, 67.7% were family households, 25.4% were single person households and 7.0% were group households.

In Jubilee Pocket, 19.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.6% 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 Jubilee Pocket, 34.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 13.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Jubilee Pocket, there were 24 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 7 (or 29.2%) were male and 17 (or 70.8%) were female. The median age was 22 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 Jubilee Pocket, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.2, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $316.

In Jubilee Pocket, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $268 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,733.