Kanmantoo

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 707 people in Kanmantoo of these 55.3% were male and 44.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.3% of the population.

The median age of people in Kanmantoo was 36 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 4.7% of the population.

Of people in Kanmantoo aged 15 years and over, 57.2% were married and 11.2% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Kanmantoo was 47 years and the median age of people never married was 27 years.

In Kanmantoo, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 16.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Kanmantoo was 46 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Kanmantoo 32.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 38.2% were in primary school, 22.4% in secondary school and 14.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Kanmantoo were English 34.6%, Australian 30.7%, Scottish 6.9%, Irish 6.9% and German 6.8%.

In Kanmantoo, 84.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.9%, South Africa 1.0%, India 0.6%, Netherlands 0.6% and Austria 0.4%.

In Kanmantoo, 65.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 19.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Kanmantoo were No Religion 38.7%, Catholic 11.2%, Anglican 10.2%, Uniting Church 9.2% and Christian, nfd 7.1%.

In Kanmantoo 95.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were German 1.7%, French 0.6% and Konkani 0.6%.

Employment

There were 403 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kanmantoo. Of these 60.8% were employed full time, 29.0% were employed part-time and 3.7% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Kanmantoo, 12.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Kanmantoo was 44 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The most common occupations in Kanmantoo included Technicians and Trades Workers 21.5%, Labourers 13.5%, Professionals 12.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.9%, Managers 11.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.4%, Sales Workers 7.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.3%.

Of the employed people in Kanmantoo, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.7%, Public Order and Safety Services 4.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.6%, Building Structure Services 3.4% and Hospitals 2.9%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kanmantoo was $637.

In Kanmantoo, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.9%, Car, as passenger 6.8%, Bus 2.3%, Bus, car as driver 1.8% and Walked only 1.8%. On the day, 3.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 69.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Kanmantoo, of people aged 15 years and over, 82.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 38.5% provided care for children and 12.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 24.2% 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 Kanmantoo, 32.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.3% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Kanmantoo, 55.6% were couple families with children, 35.9% were couple families without children and 8.6% were one parent families.

In Kanmantoo 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Kanmantoo, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,941 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Kanmantoo, of couple families with children, 28.1% had both partners employed full-time, 4.5% had both employed part-time and 28.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Kanmantoo, 89.8% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.2% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kanmantoo, 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 Kanmantoo, of occupied private dwellings 1.7% had 1 bedroom, 8.7% had 2 bedrooms and 46.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.9 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kanmantoo, 21.9% were owned outright, 64.9% were owned with a mortgage and 12.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Kanmantoo, of all households, 80.8% were family households, 19.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Kanmantoo, 11.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.1% 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 Kanmantoo, 24.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 33.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Kanmantoo, there were 10 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 7 (or 70.0%) were male and 3 (or 30.0%) were female. The median age was 4 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 Kanmantoo, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Kanmantoo, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,600.