Cudlee Creek

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 473 people in Cudlee Creek of these 51.4% were male and 48.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Cudlee Creek was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.0% of the population.

Of people in Cudlee Creek aged 15 years and over, 58.6% were married and 10.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Cudlee Creek was 51 years and the median age of people never married was 21 years.

In Cudlee Creek, of people aged 15 years and over, 60.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Cudlee Creek was 51 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 51 years.

In Cudlee Creek 30.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 38.0% were in primary school, 32.1% in secondary school and 15.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Cudlee Creek were English 30.3%, Australian 29.2%, German 9.6%, Irish 6.2% and Scottish 4.1%.

In Cudlee Creek, 81.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.6%, Spain 0.8%, Austria 0.6%, Denmark 0.6% and France 0.6%.

In Cudlee Creek, 65.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 21.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Cudlee Creek were No Religion 34.7%, Catholic 17.1%, Lutheran 9.1%, Anglican 8.0% and Uniting Church 6.8%.

In Cudlee Creek 93.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.8%, Italian 0.8%, Korean 0.8%, Maltese 0.6% and Latvian 0.6%.

Employment

There were 260 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Cudlee Creek. Of these 54.2% were employed full time, 34.2% were employed part-time and 2.3% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Cudlee Creek, 10.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 41.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Cudlee Creek was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 44 years.

The most common occupations in Cudlee Creek included Professionals 22.8%, Managers 16.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.2%, Sales Workers 8.4%, Labourers 6.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.2%.

Of the employed people in Cudlee Creek, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 4.8%, Hospitals 4.0%, Public Order and Safety Services 3.6%, Building Installation Services 3.2% and Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling 3.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Cudlee Creek was $667.

In Cudlee Creek, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.7%, Walked only 6.0%, Bus 3.2%, Car, as passenger 2.8% and Bus, car as driver 1.6%. On the day, 4.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 70.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Cudlee Creek, of people aged 15 years and over, 85.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 35.4% provided care for children and 16.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 29.7% 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 Cudlee Creek, 30.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 22.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Cudlee Creek, 46.9% were couple families with children, 40.7% were couple families without children and 10.3% were one parent families.

In Cudlee Creek 23.1% of single parents were male and 76.9% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Cudlee Creek, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,591 and those without children was $1,687.

Employment status of couple families

In Cudlee Creek, of couple families with children, 23.3% had both partners employed full-time, 3.9% had both employed part-time and 24.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Cudlee Creek, 92.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.7% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cudlee Creek, 98.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 1.9% were other dwellings.

In Cudlee Creek, of occupied private dwellings 3.9% had 1 bedroom, 11.1% had 2 bedrooms and 50.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cudlee Creek, 48.1% were owned outright, 44.8% were owned with a mortgage and 5.2% were rented.

Household composition

In Cudlee Creek, of all households, 90.8% were family households, 9.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Cudlee Creek, 16.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 15.9% 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 Cudlee Creek, 14.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 44.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Cudlee Creek, 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 Cudlee Creek, 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 $3,750.

In Cudlee Creek, 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.