Lammermoor

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 1,316 people in Lammermoor of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Lammermoor was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 23.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 9.6% of the population.

Of people in Lammermoor aged 15 years and over, 57.1% were married and 10.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Lammermoor was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.

In Lammermoor, of people aged 15 years and over, 56.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Lammermoor was 48 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 33 years.

In Lammermoor 33.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.9% were in primary school, 20.4% in secondary school and 14.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Lammermoor were Australian 29.9%, English 29.3%, Irish 9.3%, Scottish 8.8% and German 5.1%.

In Lammermoor, 80.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.4%, New Zealand 2.2%, South Africa 1.6%, Philippines 0.5% and Scotland 0.5%.

In Lammermoor, 75.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Lammermoor were Catholic 28.1%, Anglican 20.9%, No Religion 18.4%, Uniting Church 6.8% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.4%.

In Lammermoor 88.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Afrikaans 1.0%, Lao 0.5%, Estonian 0.2%, French 0.2% and Romanian 0.2%.

Employment

There were 676 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Lammermoor. Of these 60.1% were employed full time, 27.8% were employed part-time and 3.6% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Lammermoor, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Lammermoor was 42 years and for people who were employed part-time was 39 years.

The most common occupations in Lammermoor included Professionals 19.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.0%, Managers 12.9%, Sales Workers 10.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.1% and Labourers 7.4%.

Of the employed people in Lammermoor, the most common responses for industry of employment included Coal Mining 8.2%, School Education 7.1%, Hospitals 3.2%, Residential Building Construction 3.1% and Accommodation 3.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Lammermoor was $735.

In Lammermoor, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.7%, Car, as passenger 6.8%, Truck 2.0%, Bus 1.1% and Walked only 1.1%. On the day, 2.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Lammermoor, of people aged 15 years and over, 73.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.8% provided care for children and 9.7% 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 Lammermoor, 28.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Lammermoor, 49.7% were couple families with children, 37.6% were couple families without children and 12.6% were one parent families.

In Lammermoor 6.2% of single parents were male and 93.8% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Lammermoor, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,781 and those without children was $2,461.

Employment status of couple families

In Lammermoor, of couple families with children, 23.8% had both partners employed full-time, 2.6% had both employed part-time and 20.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Lammermoor, 84.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Lammermoor, 96.8% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.7% were other dwellings.

In Lammermoor, of occupied private dwellings 0.9% had 1 bedroom, 8.3% had 2 bedrooms and 33.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Lammermoor, 27.2% were owned outright, 41.9% were owned with a mortgage and 29.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Lammermoor, of all households, 80.9% were family households, 17.7% were single person households and 1.4% were group households.

In Lammermoor, 14.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 18.1% 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 Lammermoor, 29.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 49.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 15.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Lammermoor, there were 32 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 17 (or 53.1%) were male and 15 (or 46.9%) were female. The median age was 10 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 Lammermoor, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,218.

In Lammermoor, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $270 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,000.